Andy Kirk
Biography:
Andy Kirk was never a major musician (in fact he never really soloed), arranger or personality yet he was a successful big bandleader in the 1930s and '40s. He started playing bass sax and tuba in Denver with George Morrison's band in 1918. In 1925, he moved to Dallas where he played with Terrence Holder's Dark Clouds of Joy. In 1929 he to... Continue Bio >>
Discography:
2003 New Orleans Jump
1957 Mellow Bit of Rhythm
1956 Clouds from the Southwest
Walkin' and Swingin'
Uncollected Andy Kirk and the Clouds of Joy (1944)
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Filmography:
1973 Born to Swing: The Movie About the Alumni of the Count Basie Band of 1943
1948 Killer Diller
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