Sammy Kaye (born Samuel Zarnocay, Jr. on March 13, 1910 in Lakewood, Ohio -- died on June 2, 1987 in Ridgewood, New Jersey) was a famous U.S. bandleader and songwriter. He graduated from Rocky River High School in Rocky River, Ohio in 1927. He attended Ohio University in Athens, Ohio where he was a member of Theta Chi Fraternity. Kaye could play the saxophone and the clarinet, but he never featured himself as a soloist on either one. Wikipedia
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Thorpe met Sammy Kaye in 1972, and they developed a close relationship, with Kaye the "Maestro" confidently passing on the leadership of his Swing and Sway Orchestra to Roger Thorpe in 1986. www.sammykayeorchestra.com
''Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye '' is probably the single most memorable tag line of the big band era, and millions of people did just that -- ''swing'' and ''sway'' to Sammy Kaye 's orchestra. It was actually more just ''swaying.' ' Kaye's arrangement www.parabrisas.com/d_kayes.php
S ammy Kaye, celebrated orchestra leader and a native of Lakewood, distilled a heady elixir of sweet music back in the big-band days when so many of us young blades glided across ballroom floors, tall, unconquerable and oftentimes in love. Kaye, of "Swin lkwdpl.org/lore/lore37.htm
Composer ("Remember Pearl Harbor") and conductor, educated on scholarship at Ohio State University. He organized his first dance band while in college, eventually opening the College Inn, featuring his orchestra. With the Ohio U. band, he toured the USA, www.imdb.com/name/nm0443387/
The celebrated orchestra leader Sammy Kaye brings the sweet and melodic Sunday Serenades with musical guests and a variety of musical styles. A leader in big band for over 40 years, he starred in the Sunday Serenade in the 1940s to the early 1950s. ... otrcat.com/sammy-kaye-sunday-serenade-p-1798.html?product...
