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Venuti, Joe

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Personal name headingVenuti, Joe
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Variant(s)Venuti, Giuseppe
Venuti, Joe, 1903-
Venuti, Joe, 1903-1978
See alsoJoe Venuti's Blue Four
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Lang-Venuti All Star Orchestra
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Birth date19030916
Death date19780814
Place of birthPhiladelphia, Pa.
Place of deathSeattle, Wash.
Field of activityjazz
Profession or occupationviolinist
Special noteDo not confuse with jazz percussionist: Venuto, Joe, 1929-
Found inASCAP biog. dict., 1980 (Venuti, Joe; b. Sept. 1, 1903; d. Aug. 14, 1978)
Clayborn, C.E. Biog. dict. of Amer. music (Venuti, Giuseppe ("Joe"); b. 1903)
Biog. dict. master index (Venuti, "Joe" Giuseppe, 1899- ) Suppl. 1 (Venuti, Joe, 1904- )
Bohlānder, C. Reclams Jazzführer (Venuti, Joe (Giuseppe); b. Sept. 1, 1904)
Feather, L.G. Encyc. of jazz in the 60s (Venuti, Giuseppe (Joe); b. Sept. 1, 1904)
Feather, L.G. Encyc. of jazz in the 70s (Venuti, Giuseppe (Joe); b. Apr. 3, 1898)
Bruyninckx, W. 60 years of recorded jazz 1917-1977 (Joe Venuti; b. Sept. 1, 1904; violin)
New Grove dict. of jazz, WWW site, July 22, 2003 (Venuti, Joe (Giuseppe); b. Sept. 16, 1903, Philadelphia; d. Aug. 14, 1978, Seattle; violinist; although Venuti gave out false statements about his place and date of birth, this information has finally been identified conclusively)
New York (1922-1934) [SR] 1953: label (Lang-Venuti All Star Orchestra)