| Formed: 1927 | Avg.User Rating: 4 Ratings |
| Disbanded: 1963 |
| Styles: Swing, Big Band |
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| Group Members: Glen Gray, Pee Wee Hunt, Ray Eberle, Tony Briglia, Kenny Sargent, Pat Davis, Stanley Dennis, Mel Jenssen, Art Ralston, Billy Rauch, Grady ...View All
Group Members: Glen Gray, Pee Wee Hunt, Ray Eberle, Tony Briglia, Kenny Sargent, Pat Davis, Stanley Dennis, Mel Jenssen, Art Ralston, Billy Rauch, Grady Watts, Jack Blanchette, Fritz Hummel ...Close
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| Biography: When originally formed by saxophonist Glen Gray, the Casa Loma Orchestra was a cooperative orchestra. They made their recording debut in 1929, and during the next six years would be one of the top swing-oriented big bands in jazz (even though the term "swing" would not come into general usage until 1935). ...Read full biography |
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