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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.

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889

Credits

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Albums

8

Decades active

57

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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.

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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

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