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Cates George And His OrchestraGeorge Cates George Cates American musical artist For the Victoria Cross recipient, see George Edward Cates. George Cates (October 19, 1911 – May 10, 2002)[1] was an American music arranger, conductor, songwriter and record executive known for his work with Lawrence Welk and his orchestra. Quick facts Background information, Born ... George Cates Background information Born (1911-10-19)October 19, 1911 New York City, New York, U.S. Died May 10, 2002(2002-05-10) (aged 90) Santa Monica, California Occupation(s) Composer, arranger, conductor Instrument Saxophone Labels Coral Records Close Biography Born and raised in New York City, New York, United States,[2] Cates began his music career shortly after graduating from New York University,[2] where he found work with the vaudeville team of Olsen and Johnson… (Source: Wikipedia)
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