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Gordon Jenkins

Distinguished 20th Century American songwriter, arranger and conductor.
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Gordon Jenkins

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Manhattan Moods

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Dinner Ambiance
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Gordon Jenkins - Artist Details

Active

1930s - 1980s

Born

May 12, 1910 in Webster Groves, MO

Died

May 1, 1984 in Malibu, CA

Genre

Jazz Vocal Stage & Screen

Styles

Swing Traditional Pop Cast Recordings Musicals Cool Show/Musical

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