Danny Alvin
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Danny Alvin (November 29, 1902, New York City - December 6, 1958, Chicago) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.
Alvin was the father of guitarist . He played with Sophie Tucker at the New York club Reisenweber's in 1919, then moved to Chicago in the early 1920s. He played in both cities over the course of his career, playing with Sidney Bechet, George Brunis, Buck Clayton, Wild Bill Davison, Wingy Manone, Joe Marsala, Art Hodes, Mezz Mezzrow, and . He recorded sparsely as a bandleader; his best-known issue was a 1958 album recorded for .
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- Danny Alvin at Allmusic
Categories:
- 1902 births
- 1958 deaths
- American jazz drummers
- Musicians from New York (state)
- 20th-century American drummers
- American male drummers
- 20th-century American male musicians
- American male jazz musicians