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Claude Thornhill Orchestra

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1939 - 1957

Biography

The Claude Thornhill Orchestra (1939-1957) was an American dance and jazz band.

Citation:
Evans, Gil. The real birth of the cool, c1999 (Claude Thornhill Orchestra)

Wikipedia, via WWW, February 5, 2025: Claude Thornhill (Claude Thornhill Orchestra; est. 1939; dance band, known for jazz performers; disbanded in 1957)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Claude Thornhill & Orchestra. Bee Gee Tavern Band. Ray Anthony. Shep Fields & Orchestra. Latin American Rhythms. Airlane Trio. The Mountain Balladeer. Bee Gee Tavern Orchestra. Langworth Collegiate Band. Ray Anthony & Orchestra, date of production not identified

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 31197231190551]
Identifier: UA 1349 Item B032
Dates: date of production not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University audiotapes of lectures and speeches

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