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Ben Pollack
Ben Pollack is credited on 889 releases across 236 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2020 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
889
Credits
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Albums
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Decades active
57
In collections
Biography
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Ben Pollack (born June 22, 1903 in Chicago, Illinois, USA - died June 7, 1971, Palm Springs, California, USA) was an American jazz drummer, singer and bandleader. He worked with artists like Jack Teagarden, Kay Starr, Benny Goodman, Eddie Lang and Joe Venuti, to name a few. In 1945 he founded his own record label Jewel and employed Henry Stone as an executive for A&R.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
889 releases · 236 albums · active 1950–2020
- Performance · 969
- Other credits · 23
Studios: RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Newport Jazz Festival · RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World · Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Ambassador Satch
1956

Louis Armstrong's Greatest Hits
1967

Louis
1966

The King Of Swing Vol. 1 (1937-38 Jazz Concert No. 2)
1956

Jonah Jones At The Embers
1956

Blues 'N' Jazz
1983

Creole Cookin'
1967

Pete's Place
1964

Honky Tonk Piano And A Hot Banjo
1960

1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2, Vol. 1
1950

The Small Groups
1991

The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Sidney Bechet
1985

Live! At The Three Deuces Club 1937
1975

1924-1928
1973

A Jazz Holiday
1973

The Best Of Pete Fountain
1970

Louis Armstrong
1969

Al Hirt
1965

Dixieland (Live Performance In New Orleans)
1962

Louis And Keely!
1959

At Newport
1957

1937-38 Jazz Concert No. 2
1952

Dixieland Detour
1952

Jazz Volume 3: New Orleans
1951
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