Sherwood, Bobby

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Sherwood (1914-1981) was a trumpeter and big-band leader. He was an orchestra conductor for Bing Crosby and Eddie Cantor and did arrangements for Jimmy Dorsey and Artie Shaw. In the 1950s Sherwood appeared regularly in television comedy skits with Milton Berle.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1930-ca. 1979. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 32048081

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referencedIn Duke Ellington recordings collection Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Sherwood, Bobby. Papers, ca. 1930-ca. 1979. Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
referencedIn Ransom District Library (Plainwell, Mich.),. Ransom District Library collection, 1867-1983 Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library
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associatedWith Dodge, Joseph Jeffers person
associatedWith Ransom District Library (Plainwell, Mich.), corporateBody
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Dance orchestra music
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Conductors (Music)
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Birth 1914-05-30

Death 1981-01-23

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