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George Marsh (musician)

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Paul Whiteman Orchestra - Motion Picture, June 1930

George Marsh (c. 1900 –1962) was an American jazz drummer.[1] In the 1920s, he played with one of Paul Whiteman's bands, as well as recording with musicians including Frankie Trumbauer and Eddie Lang.[1] From 1932 to 1934, Marsh played in an orchestra led by Ferde Grofé.[1] He later moved to California, where he worked in film music. He died in Los Angeles in April 1962.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d 'Marsh, George.' In The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd ed., edited by Barry Kernfeld. Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online (accessed February 6, 2012).