Leo Reisman

Leo F. Reisman (October 11, 1897 – December 18, 1961) was an American violinist and bandleader in the 1920s and 1930s. Born and reared in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, Inspired by the Russian-American violinist Jascha Heifetz, Reisman studied violin as a young man. After being rejected by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, he formed his own band in 1919. He became famous for having over 80 hits on the popular charts during his career. Jerome Kern called Reisman's orchestra "The String Quartet of Dance Bands".

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Gold Digger - 2018-09-16T00:00:00.000000Z

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My Temptation - 2018-08-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazz Age Chronicles, Vol 12: The Song Hits of 1929 - 2008-07-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Porter, Cole: Let's Misbehave! (1927-1940) - 2002-03-23T00:00:00.000000Z

Fascinating Rhythm - The Broadway Gershwin 1919-1933 - 1998-10-26T00:00:00.000000Z

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