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Weems Ted And His OrchestraTed Weems Ted Weems American musician and bandleader (1901–1963) Wilfred Theodore Wemyes (September 26, 1901 – May 6, 1963), known professionally as Ted Weems, was an American bandleader and musician. Weems's work in music was recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.[1] Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Ted Weems Ted Weems publicity photo Background information Birth name Wilfred Theodore Wemyes Also known as Ted Weems Born (1901-09-26)September 26, 1901 Pitcairn, Pennsylvania, U.S. Origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Died May 6, 1963(1963-05-06) (aged 61) Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. Genres Jazz, big band Occupation Bandleader Instrument(s) Violin, trombone Years active 1923–1953 Labels RCA Victor, Bluebird, Mercury Close Biography Born in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania, Weems learned to play the violin and… (Source: Wikipedia)
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