LC control no. | n 2015026685 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Cohen, Paul, 1922- |
Variant(s) | Cohen, Pauly, 1922- |
Birth date | 19221003 |
Place of birth | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Jazz |
Profession or occupation | Trumpet players |
Found in | Clayton, B. A swingin' dream [SR] p1989: insert (lead trumpeter Paul Cohen has worked for Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Charlie Barnet, and Count Basie, among others; belongs whole-heartedly to the swing tradition) SouthFlorida.com, Apr. 28, 2015: Band leader Pauly Cohen still swinging at 91 (bandleader Paul Cohen conducts the Paul Cohen Big Band; performed and socialized with some of the 20th century's jazz and pop culture icons: Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Charlie Parker, Count Basie, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, Sarah Vaughan, Dizzy Gillespie, Jackie Gleason, Quincy Jones, Judy Garland) ITG WWW site, Apr. 28, 2015: (Big band trumpeter Pauly Cohen was born in Brooklyn, October 3, 1922 ; at eighteen he left home; found work almost immediately; first in the Earl Hines band, then the bands of Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Charlie Barnett, and five years as lead trumpet in the Count Basie band) |