Eddy Howard
Mild romantic balladeer Eddy Howard was a huge name in the 1940s and early '50s. Reeling off a few dozen hit singles in the post-war years, he rarely went uptempo or derivated from good-natured paeans to heart-to-heart bliss. Howard left Stanford Medical School in the early '30s to join Dick Jurgens' band as a vocalist, and recorded eight hits with Jurgens in 1939 and 1940. During this era, he also made some small-band jazz sides under John Hammond's auspices at Columbia; Teddy Wilson and Charlie Christian were among the musicians who supported him at these sessions. By 1941, Eddy had started his own band, and hit the jackpot with a number one single in 1946, "To Each His Own." "(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons," "My Adobe Hacienda," "I Wonder, I Wonder, I Wonder," "Room Full of Roses," "Sin (It's No Sin)," and "Auf Weidersehn Sweetheart" were some of the biggest smashes he enjoyed prior to the mid-'50s, when the emergence of rock & roll displaced him from the airwaves. He was a fixture on the casino circuit when he died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1963.
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Back To Back Hits
Jazzgesang - Erschienen bei Master Classics Records am 01.01.2009
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22 Original Big Band Hits
Jazz - Erschienen bei Hindsight Records am 01.01.1984
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The Best Of The Mercury Years
Pop - Erschienen bei Island Mercury am 01.01.1996
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Eddy Howard & His Orchestra
Jazz - Erschienen bei Hindsight Records am 01.01.1978
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Vintage Vocal Jazz / Swing No. 146 - EP: Skirts
Jazz - Erschienen bei Vintage Music am 09.08.1958
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Let's Dance with Eddie the Entertainer (Remastered)
Jazz - Erschienen bei Master Tape Records am 29.05.2020
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Song Festival
Jazz - Erschienen bei Universal Digital Enterprises am 04.03.1953
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(It's No) Sin (Billboard Hot 100 - No. 01)
Alternativ und Indie - Erschienen bei Music Manager am 19.12.2018
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Vintage World Nº 19 - EPs Collectors "Island Paradise"
World Music - Erschienen bei Vintage Music am 27.03.1958
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The Girl That I Marry (Billboard Hot 100 - No. 23)
Alternativ und Indie - Erschienen bei Music Manager am 19.12.2018
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I Wonder, I Wonder, I Wonder
Blues - Erschienen bei Redwood Records am 10.04.2014
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My Best to You
Vokalmusik (weltlich und geistlich) - Erschienen bei Jasmine Records am 07.08.2012
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The Best of Eddy Howard
Pop - Erschienen bei Columbia - Legacy am 18.03.2022
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The Uncollected: Dick Jurgen And His Orchestra (Vol 2)
Dick Jurgen And His Orchestra, Eddy Howard, Ronnie Kemper
Jazz - Erschienen bei Hindsight Records am 01.01.1978
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I Love You for Sentimental Reasons
Blues - Erschienen bei Redwood Records am 25.03.2014
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Christmas Favorites (Album of 1950)
Frankie Laine, Vic Damone, Eddy Howard
Weihnachtsmusik - Erschienen bei Christmas Album am 30.11.2020
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The Eddy Howard Collection 1939-55
Pop - Erschienen bei ACROBAT am 08.08.2017
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40 Golden Greats
Pop - Erschienen bei Music Manager am 04.10.2012
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