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Bay, Francis

LC control no.no 98027181
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Personal name headingBay, Francis
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Variant(s)Bayezt, Frans
See alsoFor works of this musician written under other names, search also under: Evans, John, 1914-2005 Catelli, Don McKenzie, Ray
Evans, John, 1914-2005
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Catelli, Don
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McKenzie, Ray
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Associated countryBelgium
Birth date1914
Death date2005-04-25
Place of birthAntwerp (Belgium : Province)
Place of deathBonheiden (Belgium)
Field of activityJazz Radio music Television music Popular music
Profession or occupationTrombonists Band directors Arrangers (Musicians) Conductors
Special noteMachine-derived authority record.
Found inLCCN 93-726582: Francis Bay swings the cha cha cha, 1959?
Discogs.com WWW site, viewed May 18, 2023: (Francis Bay; real name: Frans Bayezt; Belgian trombonist and bandleader; born in 1914 in Rijkevorsel; died April 25, 2005, in Bonheiden; joined Belgian radio and television as an arranger and conductor in 1956; musical director of the Knokke Song Festival for many years; retired from BRT Television in 1980; aliases: Don Catelli, John Evans (11), Ray McKenzie (2); in groups: David Bee and his Orchestra, Dick Willebrandts en zijn Orkest, Francis Bay and his Juke-Box Combo, Francis Bay and his Swinging Cha-Cha Orchestra, Francis Bay and the Boone City Blowers, Francis Bay et son orchestre, Francis Bay Stereo Strings, Jan Broekhuis en zijn orkest, John Evans and the Big Band, Koor en Orkest o.l.v. Francis Bay, The Bay Big Band, The Francis Bay Big Band, The Ramblers)