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Kay Kyser
Kyser in 1944
Kyser in 1944
Background information
Birth nameJames Kern Kyser
Born(1905-06-18)June 18, 1905
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedJuly 23, 1985(1985-07-23) (aged 80)[1]
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.
GenresBig band, swing, jazz
Occupation(s)Vocalist, bandleader
Years active1926–1950
Spouse(s)Georgia Carroll

James Kern Kyser (June 18, 1905 – July 23, 1985), known as Kay Kyser, was an American bandleader and radio personality of the 1930s and 1940s.

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Kern Kyser (June 18, 1905 – July 23, 1985), known as Kay Kyser, was an American bandleader and radio personality of the 1930s and 1940s. Kyser was born...

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of the track for the 1970 The Folk Album. Kay Kyser himself did not record on the 1962 album, Kay Kyser's Greatest Hits, since he had retired from show...

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Three Little Fishies

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was made in March, 1939, about a month before the Kay Kyser recording. The song as sung by Kay Kyser and accompanied by his band, released in 1939. It...

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Jingle Jangle Jingle

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sung by Dick Thomas. The most commercially successful recording was by Kay Kyser, whose version reached no. 1 in the Billboard charts in July 1942. Versions...

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Georgia Carroll

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and actress, best known for her work with Kay Kyser's big band orchestra in the mid-1940s. She and Kyser were married in 1944 until he died in 1985....

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Ish Kabibble

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Playmates (1941). In addition, he performed with Kyser on the radio and television quiz show Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge in 1949 and 1950....

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Ole Buttermilk Sky

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"Ole Buttermilk Sky" was a big hit in 1946 for Kay Kyser and other artists. It has been covered by a multitude of artists over the years. The following...

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wrestler Kay Christofferson, American politician Kay van Dijk, Dutch volleyball player Kay Kyser, American bandleader and radio personality Kay Nielsen...

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Kyser is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Kay Kyser (1905–1985), American bandleader and radio personality Kurt Kyser (1951-2017), Canadian...

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Rosie the Riveter

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was recorded by numerous artists, including the popular big band leader Kay Kyser, and it became a national hit. It was also recorded by the R&B group,...

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Hollywood Steps Out

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pacing back and forth on the stage carrying and dancing with her bubble: Kay Kyser, in his "Ol' Perfessor" character, shouts out "Students!" to which a group...

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Mike Douglas

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that, Douglas joined the big band of Kay Kyser as a singer. Although big band swing faded from popularity, Kyser had to continue performing due to contractual...

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Doughboy

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Doughboy Found a Rose in Ireland", recorded by Dennis Day, Kenny Baker, and Kay Kyser, among others, the 1942 musical film Johnny Doughboy, and the character...

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Margie Stewart

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Herald-Post. May 17, 1943. p. 9. Retrieved May 13, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. "Kay Kyser Musical On Ritz Calendar". The Anniston Star. January 2, 1944. p. 11....

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Jerry Fielding

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became vocal arranger for Lucy Ann Polk's Town Criers and then joined Kay Kyser's band. He became their chief arranger in 1945. In addition, he arranged...

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Stairway to the Stars

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"Park Avenue Fantasy." Hit recordings in 1939 were by Glenn Miller, Kay Kyser, Jimmy Dorsey and by Al Donohue. The Glenn Miller recording on RCA Bluebird...

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Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition

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on the R&B chart on November 14 of the same year. The 1942 version by Kay Kyser and His Orchestra reached number 1. A portion of the tune is sung while...

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Swing Fever

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Fever is a 1943 American musical comedy film directed by Tim Whelan. Kay Kyser plays an ambitious music composer, also gifted with a hypnotic "evil eye"...

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Tennessee Ernie Ford

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1950s, moved on from Hometown Jamboree. He took over from bandleader Kay Kyser as host of the TV version of NBC quiz show College of Musical Knowledge...

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Bobby Troup

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1941; other musicians who recorded it include Glenn Miller, Bing Crosby, Kay Kyser, and The Andrews Sisters. "Daddy" can be heard in the 1941 film Two Latins...

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