Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra

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American dance band swing band

Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra was a popular American dance band of the 1930s and 1940s led by bandleader and entertainer Ozzie Nelson, known for its swing-era recordings and radio appearances.

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Label Occurrences
Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American dance band ⓘ
swing band ⓘ
activePeriodEnd 1940s ⓘ
activePeriodStart 1930s ⓘ
associatedAct Harriet Hilliard ⓘ
Ozzie Nelson ⓘ
audience popular music listeners ⓘ
basedIn New York City ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
era Big band era ⓘ
surface form: Swing Era
genre big band ⓘ
dance band music ⓘ
swing ⓘ
hasInstrumentation brass section ⓘ
reed section ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ
hasMember Harriet Hilliard ⓘ
Ozzie Nelson ⓘ
hasVocalist Harriet Hilliard ⓘ
Ozzie Nelson ⓘ
influencedBy Benny Goodman ⓘ
Guy Lombardo ⓘ
languageOfLyrics English ⓘ
leader Ozzie Nelson ⓘ
medium phonograph records ⓘ
radio ⓘ
notableFor radio appearances ⓘ
swing-era recordings ⓘ
notableMember Harriet Hilliard ⓘ
Ozzie Nelson ⓘ
notableSong About a Quarter to Nine ⓘ
And Then Some ⓘ
I'm Walkin' ⓘ
surface form: I’m Walkin’ on Air

You’re a Sweetheart ⓘ
notableWork The Baker’s Broadcast ⓘ
partOf American big band tradition ⓘ
peakPopularity early 1940s ⓘ
late 1930s ⓘ
performedOn The Baker’s Broadcast ⓘ
The Red Skelton Show (radio) ⓘ
recordLabel Bluebird Records ⓘ
Brunswick Records ⓘ
Victor Records ⓘ
styleCharacteristic light swing arrangements ⓘ
sweet dance band sound ⓘ

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Oswald George Nelson → hasPartIn → Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra ⓘ
Harriet Hilliard → memberOf → Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra ⓘ