Eddie Sauter
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Eddie Sauter was an American jazz composer and arranger renowned for his innovative big band orchestrations and collaborations with leading bandleaders such as Benny Goodman.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eddie Sauter canonical | 3 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American jazz musician
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human ⓘ jazz composer ⓘ music arranger ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1970s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| coCreated | Sauter-Finegan Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Artie Shaw
NERFINISHED
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Benny Goodman NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill Finegan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray McKinley NERFINISHED ⓘ Stan Getz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1914-12-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1981-04-21 ⓘ |
| education | Juilliard School (studies in composition/arranging) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German American ⓘ |
| familyName | Sauter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Edward Ernest Sauter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
big band jazz
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jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| instrument | trumpet ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Benny Goodman Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advanced jazz arrangements
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innovative big band orchestrations ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Benny Goodman’s 1941 recording of “Benny Rides Again”
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Benny Rides Again NERFINISHED ⓘ Clarinet à la King NERFINISHED ⓘ Focus NERFINISHED ⓘ I Remember When NERFINISHED ⓘ I’m Late, I’m Late NERFINISHED ⓘ Moonlight on the Ganges (arrangement) NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman NERFINISHED ⓘ The Maid with the Flaccid Air NERFINISHED ⓘ The Thrill is Gone (arrangement) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
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bandleader ⓘ composer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| positionHeld | co-leader of the Sauter-Finegan Orchestra ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| role |
chief arranger for Benny Goodman in the early 1940s
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orchestral composer and arranger for Stan Getz’s “Focus” ⓘ |
| style |
integration of classical techniques into jazz arrangements
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unusual instrumentation in big band writing ⓘ use of complex harmonies ⓘ |
| workedOn | Stan Getz album “Focus” (1961) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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1776 (musical)