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Rippling Rhythm Orchestra

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: approximately 1937 - 1963

Biography

The Rippling Rhythm Orchestra (approximately 1937-1963) was an American jazz and swing band directed by Shep Fields.

Citation:
Fields, S. Shep Fields and his New Music [SR] p1980- : v. 2, labels (Rippling Rhythm Orchestra) container notes (Shep Fields Rippling Rhythm Orchestra)

The big band era. Vol. 2 [SR] p1987: container (Shep Fields Orchestra) insert ("his ... 'Rippling Rhythm' sound [is] ... the Fields outfit heard here")

Lawrence, J. What'll I do if I marry a soldier [SR] 1940: label (Shep Fields and his New Rippling Rhythm)

Wikipedia, via WWW, February 5, 2025: Shep Fields (Rippling Rhythm Orchestra; director, Shep Fields; name adopted approximately 1937; performed jazz and swing music; group disbanded in 1963)

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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