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Astor, Bob

also:

 Dade, Robert E.  birth name

leader, vocals, trumpeter, drummer


born: 05 Oct 1915 New Orleans, Louisiana / state, USA Source: 1  

date of Variety obit: 21 Nov 1984  
date of Variety obit: 21 Nov 1984  

active: 1940 Los Angeles, California / state, USA Source: 2  

The Music Sack has 5 items with information about Bob Astor:


 1998

Index
The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.

Number of People : 43,747


 1989 Source: 2

Walker, Leo
The big band almanac
New York: Da Capo Paperback, 1989

Number of People : 268


 1980

Index
The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.

Number of People : 101,729


 1978

Artists' Index
p. 1754-1845 In:
Rust, Brian
Jazz records 1897-1942
4th revised and enlarged edition
Vol. 2: Abe Lyman to Bob Zurke
New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House Publishers, 1978, 1996 p.

Number of People : 9,605


 1960 Source: 1

Feather, Leonard
Goodman, Benny
Hammond, John
Ellington, Duke
The new edition of the encyclopedia of jazz
Completely revised, enlarged and brought up to date
Appreciations by Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and John Hammond
New York: Horizon Press, 1960

Number of People : 1,945

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