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Riley, Mike, 1904-1984

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Personal name headingRiley, Mike, 1904-1984
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Variant(s)Riley, Michael, 1904-1984
Reilly, Mike, 1904-1984
Birth date19040105
Death date1984
Place of birthFall River (Mass.)
Field of activityMusic
AffiliationRiley/Farley Orchestra
Profession or occupationBandleader
Trombonists Trumpet players Composers Lyricists
Found inThe music goes round and around [SR] 1977: label (Mike Riley, trombone)
The big bands database January calendar, Aug. 2002: (Mike Riley; b. Jan. 5, 1904; Fall River, MA; d. 1984)
Farley, Edward. The music goes round and around, 1935, ©1935: title page (Michael Riley)
Kinkle, Roger D. The complete encyclopedia of popular music and jazz 1900-1950, 1974: Biographies (Riley, Mike (sometimes spelled Reilly); born January 5, 1904, Fall River, Mass.; trombonist, trumpeter, composer, lyricist, bandleader; co-leader of Riley/Farley Orchestra; later owned a nightclub in Hollywood)