Pianists · 1896–1970

Elmer Schoebel

American musician (1896-1970)

Born
8 September 1896
East St. Louis
Died
14 December 1970
St. Petersburg
Country
United States

Biography

Elmer Schoebel was a jazz musician who played piano. Elmer Schoebel was born on 8 September 1896 in East St. Louis and died on 14 December 1970 in St. Petersburg. The music is usually filed under jazz.

Elmer Schoebel (September 8, 1896 – December 14, 1970) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. He was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Early in his career heplayed along to silent films in Champaign, Illinois After moving on to vaudeville, late in the 1910s, he played with the 20th Century Jazz Band in Chicago in 1920. In 1922-23 he was a member of the New Orleans Rhythm Kings, then led his own band, known variously as the Midway Gardens Orchestra, the Original Memphis Melody Boys and the Chicago Blues Dance Orchestra, before joining Isham Jones in 1925. After returning to Chicago he played with Louis Panico and Art Kassel, and arranged for the Melrose Publishing House. In the 1930s, Schoebel wrote and arranged, working as the chief arranger for the Warner Brothers publishing division.

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Historic 78 rpm records

  • Bugle call rag Leo Mathisens Orkester · Elmer Schoebel archive.org ↗
  • Down By The Riverside Conrad Janis and his Tailgate Jazz Band · Richard Smith · Tom… · 1946 archive.org ↗
  • Eh! La Bas Conrad Janis and his Tailgate Jazz Band · Richard Smith · Tom… · 1946 archive.org ↗
  • Willie The Weeper Conrad Janis and his Tailgate Jazz Band · Rymal · Bloom · Melrose ·… · 1946 archive.org ↗
  • When You And I Were Young, Maggie Conrad Janis and his Tailgate Jazz Band · Richard Smith · Tom… · 1946 archive.org ↗
  • ORIGINAL DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND CLASSICS Elmer Schoebel · Larg & Lynch · Leon Rappolo · George Wettling · New… · 1947 archive.org ↗
  • BUGLE CALL RAG Doc Evans Ensemble · Doc Evans · Ed Hubble · Tony Parenti · Joe… · 1947 archive.org ↗
  • EH! LA BAS CONRAD JANIS and his TAILGATE JAZZ BAND · Richard Smith · Tom… · 1951 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Elmer Schoebel play?

Elmer Schoebel is known for playing piano.

When and where was Elmer Schoebel born?

Elmer Schoebel was born 8 September 1896 in East St. Louis.

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