Tex Beneke
Gordon Lee "Tex" Beneke ( BEN-ə-kee; February 12, 1914 – May 30, 2000) was an American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader. His career is a history of associations with bandleader Glenn Miller and former musicians and singers who worked with Miller. His band is also associated with the careers of Eydie Gormé, Henry Mancini and Ronnie Deauville. Beneke also solos on the recording the Glenn Miller O…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United States
- Born
- February 12th, 1914
- Died
- May 30th, 2000
- Genres
- Labels
- Warner Bros. Records