Jimmy Durante ~ Similar Artists

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Bobby Troup - 100% match to Jimmy Durante

Robert William Troup, 18 October 1918, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA, d. 7 February 1999, Sherman Oaks, California, USA. After studying extensively, including a degree in economics, Troup turned to songwriting and singing to his own piano accompaniment. In 1941 he was hired by... Read more

John Gary - 81% match to Jimmy Durante

Bobby Fuller - 76% match to Jimmy Durante

22 October 1943, Baytown, Texas, USA, d. 18 July 1966, Los Angeles, California, USA. An inventive and compulsive musician, Bobby Fuller made his recording debut in 1961. "You're In Love" was the first of several outings for local independent labels, but the artist's development... Read more

Don Ho - 70% match to Jimmy Durante

Donald Tai Loy Ho, 13 August 1930, Kakaako, Oahu, Hawaii, d. 14 April 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Raised in Windward Oahu, Ho studied at Springfield College, Massachusetts, and the University of Hawaii. From the mid-50s until the end of the decade he served in the US Air Force,... Read more

Russ Columbo - 65% match to Jimmy Durante

Ruggerio Eugenio di Rudolpho Columbo, 14 January 1908, Camden, New Jersey, USA, d. 2 September 1934, Hollywood, California, USA. The son of an Italian theatre musician, Columbo played accordion and violin while still at school. In 1927 he joined Gus Arnheim's band at Hollywood's... Read more

Eddie Condon - 61% match to Jimmy Durante

Albert Edwin Condon, 16 November 1905, Goodland, Indiana, USA, d. 4 July 1973, New York City, USA. After working in local bands, guitarist and banjoist Condon moved to Chicago in the early 20s. He quickly associated himself with the very finest young white musicians based there:... Read more

Winifred Atwell - 61% match to Jimmy Durante

27 April 1914, Tunapuna, Trinidad, d. February 1983, Sydney, Australia. Atwell began playing piano at the age of four, gave classical recitals when six and played concerts at the Services Club, Trinidad. She went to New York and studied with Alexander Borovsky before moving to... Read more

Arthur Godfrey - 56% match to Jimmy Durante

Ernie Freeman - 52% match to Jimmy Durante

16 August 1922, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, d. 16 May 1981. A noted pianist, arranger and producer, Freeman enjoyed a series of minor hits during the late 50s and early 60s. His chart entries included "Dumplins" (1957) and "Indian Love Call" (1959), but his biggest success came with a... Read more

King Oliver - 51% match to Jimmy Durante

11 May 1885, Abend, Louisiana, USA, d. 10 April 1938, Savannah, Georgia, USA. Raised in New Orleans, cornettist Joe "King" Oliver became well known through appearances with local marching and cabaret bands during the early years of this century. After playing with notable early... Read more