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Ben Pollack

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Ben Pollack (June 22, 1903 – June 7, 1971) was an American drummer and bandleader from the mid-1920s through the swing era. His eye for talent led him to employ musicians such as Benny Goodman, Jack Teagarden, Glenn Miller, Jimmy McPartland, and Harry James. This ability earned him the nickname the "Father of Swing".
Pollack was born in Chicago, learned to play drums in high school and formed groups on the side, performing professionally in his teens.... meer

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