Shep Fields (September 12, 1910 - February 23, 1981) was the band leader for "Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm". He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and his mother's maiden name was Sowalski. He played the clarinet and tenor sax in bands during college. By 1933 he led a band that played at Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel. In 1936 he was booked at Chicago's Palmer House, and the concert was broadcast on radio. Wikipedia
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It may be difficult to believe, but the foundation of Shep Fields success rested on his ability to blow through a straw and make bubbles in a bowl of water. www.radioarchives.org/sets/PC42.htm