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Jan Peerce

real name Jacob Pincus Perelmuth

Jan Peerce is credited on 645 releases across 124 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2022 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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645

Credits

124

Albums

8

Decades active

3

In collections

Biography

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Jan Peerce (June 3, 1904 – December 15, 1984) was an American operatic tenor. He is the father of film director Larry Peerce.
The American tenor Jan Peerce was born in a New York cold water flat in the Lower East Side, where he lived until marriage. He attended De Witt Clinton High School and Columbia University. He took violin lessons, and gave public performances; sometimes he also sang and it was soon discovered he was an exceptional lyric tenor.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

645 releases · 124 albums · active 1950–2022

  • Performance · 747
  • Other credits · 11
  • Mastering · 1

Studios: Manhattan Center · Studio 8H · Carnegie Hall · RCA Victor Studios, New York

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Verdi
  • Various
  • Beethoven
  • Bizet
  • Puccini
  • Licia Albanese
  • Donizetti
  • Zinka Milanov

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