Sam Lanin And His Orchestra

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Samuel Charles Lanin (September 4, 1891 - May 5, 1977) was an American jazz bandleader. Sam Lanin's brothers, Howard and Lester, were also bandleaders, and all of them had sustained, successful careers in music. Lanin was one of ten children born to Russian Jewish immigrants who emigrated to Philadelphia in the decade of the 1900s. Sam played clarinet and violin while young, and in 1912 he was offered a spot playing in Victor Herbert's orchestra, where he played through World War I. After the war he moved to New York City and began playing at ...read more

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