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Ray Anthony

real name Raymond Antonini

United States · b. 1922-01-20

Ray Anthony is credited on 921 releases across 243 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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921

Credits

243

Albums

8

Decades active

30

In collections

Biography

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American bandleader, trumpeter, songwriter and actor.
Born 20 January 1922, Bentleyville, Pennsylvania, USA.
Married to sex symbol actress Mamie Van Doren (1955-1961, divorced).
From 1940-1941 he played in Glenn Miller and His Orchestra and from 1953 to 1954 Anthony was the musical director on the television series TV's Top Tunes, and also appeared as himself in the 1955 film Daddy Long Legs. Anthony was considered one of the most modern of the big band leaders and was a regular of the Las Vegas circuit.
He continues to run his own label, Aero Space Records, which reissues his recordings as well as those of Glenn Miller and Billy May.

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Credited work

921 releases · 243 albums · active 1950–2024

  • Performance · 1,339
  • Other credits · 133
  • Production · 30

Studios: RCA Studios, New York · Annex Studios, Hollywood · Capitol Studios · The Royal Hawaiian Hotel

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