Allan Reuss
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Allan Reuss (June 15, 1915 – June 4, 1988) was an American jazz guitarist.
Biography
Reuss was born New York City, he began playing professionally as a banjoist at age 12. He learned guitar from George Van Eps. In the middle of the 1930s, Reuss began playing in Benny Goodman's orchestra, playing with him on and off until 1943. He played with Paul Whiteman and then with Jack Teagarden from 1939 to 1940; following this he was with Jimmy Dorsey (1941–42) and Harry James (1942–43). Alongside his spots in orchestras, he was a frequent session musician for New York recordings. In 1945 he moved to Los Angeles, where he continued as a studio guitarist, played with Arnold Ross, and led a trio. Among his credits are work with Mildred Bailey, rhythm guitar for the Song "Grim grinning Ghosts" in Disneys Haunted Mansion, Bunny Berigan, Benny Carter, Billie Holiday, Lionel Hampton, Coleman Hawkins, Teddy Wilson and Charlie Ventura. He appeared on the Big Band standards "Sing, Sing, Sing" by Benny Goodman and "Moonlight Serenade" by Glenn Miller.[1]
Compositions
His compositions included "Pickin' For Patsy" with Jack Teagarden, "Shufflin' at the Hollywood" with Lionel Hampton, and "More and More" with Rainey Robinson and Tommy Karen.
Bibliography
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External links
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- Allan Reuss recordings at the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
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- 1915 births
- 1988 deaths
- American jazz guitarists
- Swing guitarists
- American session musicians
- 20th-century American guitarists
- Guitarists from New York (state)
- American male guitarists
- 20th-century American male musicians
- American male jazz musicians
- Glenn Miller Orchestra members