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George Gee (bandleader)

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17-piece George Gee Swing Orchestra (formerly known as the Make-Believe Ballroom Orchestra). He performed with this orchestra at the 1995
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In 1998, he formed the ten-piece Jump, Jive & Wailers, named after the
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This article about a United States jazz musician is a
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George Gee (disambiguation)
Chinese American
swing
big band
leader
New York City
retro
Asian Pacific American Heritage Festival
Louis Prima
Jump, Jive an' Wail
lindy hoppers
Savoy Ballroom
Frankie Manning
COVID-19 pandemic
Speak it Louder: Asian Americans Making Music
ISBN
1-135-87823-4
"Gotta Dance? Swing on over"
Official website
Stub icon
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories
Living people
Musicians from New York (state)
American jazz bandleaders
American bandleaders

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