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Effros, Robert, 1900-1983

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Personal name headingEffros, Robert, 1900-1983
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Variant(s)Effros, Bob, 1900-1983
LocatedMemphis (Tenn.) Queens (N.Y.)
Birth date1900-12-06
Death date1983-09-12
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathQueens (N.Y.)
Profession or occupationTrumpeters Composers
Found inWhy don't you get lost? 1932: t.p. (Robert Effros)
You've got a million reasons to smile, 1942: t.p. (Bob Effros)
ASCAP, 1980 (Robert Effros, born 1900; composer, trumpeter)
jazzagemusic.blogspot.com, 20 March 2020 (Bob Effros, born December 6, 1900, died September 12, 1983. Robert "Bob" Effros was born December 6th, 1900 in London, England. At the age of three, his Russian Jewish immigrant family moved to Memphis, Tennessee. Raised in the South strongly influenced the foundations of Jazz trumpet Bob played throughout his illustrious musical career. By 1929, Bob was leading his own orchestra and churning out hits such as "Sweet and Hot," an ode to Chinese soup. Bob was a staple in the radio studios through the 1930s and 1940s with The Hit Parade, Camel Hour and Philco Radio Hours. He settled in and made a home in Queens, NY. He lived a healthy, happy life and died in his sleep at age 83)
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