Claude Thornhill

Claude Thornhill
Although some of his recordings were on the periphery of jazz and his orchestra was at its most popular in the early '40s, Claude Thornhill's main importance to jazz was the influence that his arrangements and orchestra's sound had on cool jazz of the late '40s. After studying at a music conservatory and playing piano in bands based in the Midwest, Thornhill worked for Paul Whiteman and Benny Goodman in 1934, and for Ray Noble's American band of 1935-1936 (for whom he also arranged). He...
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Claude Thornhill Dance to the Sound of Claude Thornhill
Dance to the Sound of Claude Thornhill (1958) - Claude Thornhill
By: Claude Thornhill
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Claude Thornhill Two Sides of Claude Thornhill
Two Sides of Claude Thornhill (1958) - Claude Thornhill
By: Claude Thornhill
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