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Buddy Childers

Jazz
Marion "Buddy" Childers, born on February 12, 1926, in Belleville, Illinois, was an American jazz trumpeter. At age 16, Childers gained prominence when Stan Kenton hired him as the lead trumpet player for his band. He worked extensively with Kenton and also performed with notable big bands led by Tommy Dorsey, Woody Herman, Les Brown, Charlie Barnet, Dan Terry, and others. Childers also worked on television programs, including the main title theme of CHiPs season two in 1978, and films. In the 1980s and 1990s, he led a big band that recorded for Candid Records, releasing albums s...
Songs
Stardust
StardustBuddy Childers, Russell Garcia & Strings and Russ Garcia Strings

5:08

FOR THE LOVE OF YOU
FOR THE LOVE OF YOUBuddy Childers, Russell Garcia & Strings and Russ Garcia Strings

3:19

Love, Love, Love
Love, Love, LoveStan Kenton, Buddy Childers, Stan Getz, Karl George, Bob Gioga, Jon Carroll, Chet Ball, Dick Morse, Eddie Meyers and Dave Matthews

1:47

It's Only a Paper Moon
It's Only a Paper MoonStan Kenton, Buddy Childers, Bob Cooper, Boots Mussulli, Vido Musso, Al Anthony, Bob Gioga, Ray Wetzel and John Anderson

2:34

The Shadow of Your Smile
The Shadow of Your SmileBuddy Childers, Russell Garcia & Strings and Russ Garcia Strings

3:19

Stars Fell on Alabama
Stars Fell on AlabamaBuddy Childers, Russell Garcia & Strings and Russ Garcia Strings

That Warm Feeling

4:14

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