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Mortimer "Morty" Gerald Corb (April 10, 1917 San Antonio — January 13, 1996 Las Vegas) was an American jazz double-bassist.〔''The ASCAP Biographical Dictionary,'' Third edition, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, New York (1966) 〕〔''The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz,'' edited by Barry Dean Kernfeld (born 1950) first edition, Macmillan Press, London (1988) later edition, St. Martin's Press, New York (1994) second edition, Macmillan Publishers, London (2002)〕〔''Biography Index; A cumulative index to biographical material in books and magazines; Volume 21: September 1995 — August 1996,'', edited by Charles R. Cornell, New York: H.W. Wilson Company, New York (1996) 〕〔''The New York Times Biographical Service; A compilation of current biographical information of general interest,'' Vol. 27, Nos.1–12, UMI Co., Ann Arbor (1996) 〕 == Career == Corb had a long career as a jazz musician that began in 1946 and lasted until his death. He performed and recorded with:〔Tom Lord, ''The Jazz Discography Online''〕 Corb performed for four years on Bob Crosby's television program. He also did extended work as a session musician in studios, and though he did little of this after the 1950s, he appears on some 300 recordings. He worked in bands in Disneyland after moving to California in 1947, and recorded his only album as a leader, ''Strictly from Dixie'', in 1957. Corb was fascinated by Halloween and, from 1973, decked his house out with detailed, elaborate decorations. He incorporated some of what he had learned about special effects from the Disney studios, and continued to construct ever more ornate designs each year up until his death of a brain aneurysm in 1996. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Morty Corb」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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