Leo Reisman
Leo Reisman
Leo (F.) Reisman was an American violinist and bandleader in the 1920s and 1930s. Born and reared in Boston, he was of Jewish ancestry; from German immigrants who immigrated to the United States in the 19th century. Inspired by the Russian-American violinist Jascha Heifetz, Reisman studied violin as a young man. After being rejected by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, he formed his own band in 1919. He became famous for having over 80 hits on the popular charts during his career. Jerome Kern called Reisman's orchestra "The String Quartet of Dance Bands".
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Male
Date of Birth
October 11st, 1897
Age
129
Birth Place
United States of America, Massachusetts
Date of Death
December 18th, 1961
Died Aged
64
Star Sign
Libra
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