Adlam, Basil
Variant namesBasil G. "Buzz" Adlam was saxaphonist for the Ozzie Nelson band, and he conducted for ABC radio and television. He was with the Phil Harris band, and he arranged and conducted the Horace Heidt orchestra. His musical collaborators included Cole Porter, Nat Burton, and Billy Rose. His compositions include, "Adventure", "Say It", "Mr President", and "With Thee I Swing".
From the description of Basil Adlam papers, 1930-1970. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 62214040
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| referencedIn | General Music Corporation Collection, 1950-1970 | University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections. | |
| creatorOf | Adlam, Basil. Basil Adlam papers, 1930-1970. | Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. | |
| referencedIn | Johnny Green additional papers, 1923-1989. | Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| creatorOf | General Music Corporation. Collection of television music, 1950-1970. | University of California, Los Angeles |
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| associatedWith | Green, Johnny, 1908-1989 | person |
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