George Handy
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Pianists · 1920–1997

George Handy

American musician (1920-1997)

Born
17 January 1920
New York City
Died
8 January 1997
New York City
Country
United States

Biography

George Handy was a jazz musician who played piano. George Handy was born on 17 January 1920 in New York City and died on 8 January 1997 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz.

George Handy (born George Joseph Hendleman) (January 17, 1920 – January 8, 1997) was an American jazz arranger, composer and pianist whose musical beginnings were fostered under the tutelage of composer Aaron Copland. While he had an impressive career as a pianist, he is best known in retrospect for his bebop arrangements.

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Historic 78 rpm records

  • I'VE GOT TO, THAT'S ALL VIVIEN GARRY QUARTET · VIVIEN GARRY · Arvin Garrison · Vivien Garry… · 1946 archive.org ↗
  • I SURRENDER DEAR VIVIEN GARRY QUARTET · VIVIEN GARRY · Arvin Garrison · Vivien Garry… · 1946 archive.org ↗
  • 1. DALVATORE SALLY; 2. HEY, LOOK, I'M DA-ANCIN' Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra · Handy · GEORGE HANDY · 1946 archive.org ↗
  • 3. GREY SUEDE SPECIAL MAID; 4. KEYF Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra · Handy · GEORGE HANDY · 1946 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did George Handy play?

George Handy is known for playing piano.

When and where was George Handy born?

George Handy was born 17 January 1920 in New York City.

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