Serge Glykson

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Serge Glykson (* around 1910; † after 1956) was a Swedish jazz and entertainment musician ( alto saxophone , clarinet , flute , oboe ), arranger and band leader .

Live and act

Glykson worked mainly in Western Europe; from 1928 he played in Berlin and Paris in the orchestras of Lud Gluskin (" Tiger Rag ") and Ray Ventura . In the 1930s he worked in Paris a. a. with Stéphane Grappelli , Michel Warlop and Guy Paquinet ( Le Jazz du Poste Parisien ), Fred Adison ; He also worked as an arranger for Jean Tranchant and composer (including the titles "Memories Are Made of This" and "J'attendrai"). During this decade he led his own formations, with which also records a. a. created for Pathé (“Je suis Swing”); played in Glykson's orchestra a. a. Ernst Höllerhagen (1936), Don Barrigo (1932), also Eddie Brunner , David Bee and Jerry Mengo . In the field of jazz he was involved in 73 recording sessions between 1928 and 1939. In the 1950s he worked as a film producer.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Information at Worldcat
  2. ↑ Heiner Bontrup, E. Dieter Fränzel The Ernst-Höllerhagen-Story: a jazz musician between National Socialism and the economic miracle . 2011, p. 58.
  3. ↑ Who's Who of British Jazz: 2nd Edition edited by John Chilton, 2004, p. 24.
  4. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed April 16, 2016)
  5. ↑ Alex McNeil Total Television: The Comprehensive Guide to Programming . 1996
  6. ↑ Serge Glykson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data
SURNAME Glykson, Serge
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish jazz musician
DATE OF BIRTH around 1910
DATE OF DEATH after 1956