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Rudy Vallée, c. 1929. After playing drums in his high school band, Vallée played clarinet and saxophone in bands around New England as a teenager. From 1924 through 1925, he played with the Savoy Havana Band at the Savoy Hotel in London, where band members discouraged his attempts to become a vocalist. He returned to the United States ...
Many years ago I had an opportunity to interview Eleanor Vallee, the wife of legendary crooner and bandleader of the 1920s Rudy Vallee in her home. We discus...
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Writer: Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees / Composers: Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees. Access the complete album info (67 songs) THEWEBENGINE 17-11 ...
Rudy Vallée was a singer, songwriter, saxophone player, bandleader, actor, and author. His radio show was one of the most popular of the 1930s. On his radio shows, Vallée launched the careers of many prominent actors, comedians, and musicians. This collection includes: Rudy Vallée's correspondence and fan mail (circa 1928-1985) scrapbooks.
Artist Biography. Rudy Vallee was the first of the American 20th-century crooners. Long before Sinatra came along, New Englander Vallee was making women swoon with his singing style. He first came to fame in the late 1920s, splitting time between his music career and a burgeoning film career. By the '30s, Vallee had become a bona fide pop idol ...
Rudy Vallée joue le rôle d'un musicien amateur qui tente de se faire passer pour un grand chef d'orchestre dans le film The Vagabond Lover (1929). Il est accompagné dans cette scène par l ...
Sep 22, 2023 · Introduction: Rudy Vallee – The Beloved Crooner of the 1930s Rudy Vallee, born Hubert Prior Vallee on July 28, 1901, was an iconic American singer, actor, and bandleader. Known for his smooth vocal style and charming personality, Vallee rose to fame during the 1930s as one of the most noteworthy and influential crooners of his …
