Shep Fields
Shep Fields (born Saul Feldman, September 12, 1910 – February 23, 1981) was an American bandleader who led the Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm orchestra during the 1930s. His distinctive Rippling Rhythm sound was featured on big band remote broadcasts from historic hotels nationwide and remained popular with audiences from the 1930s into the early 1960s.
Shep Fields | |
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Shep Fields in 1957 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Saul Feldman |
| Born | September 12, 1910 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 23, 1981 (aged 70) Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Jazz, swing |
| Occupation(s) | Bandleader |
| Labels | Bluebird, MGM, RCA Victor |
| External audio | |
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| You may hear the Shep Fields Orchestra performing "Don't Blame Me" by Dorothy Fields/Jimmy McHugh and "Rippling Rhythm" by Sol Gice in 1948 Here |
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