Oscar Klein
Oscar Klein, born January 5, 1930 in Graz, Austria, was a trumpeter and
guitarist known for his work in old-time and mainstream jazz. During World War
II, he received mandolin lessons while interned in Italy. His musical career
began at the Hot Club Basel with the band Feetwarmers. In 1952, Klein joined
Fatty George's band in Vienna. He later married jazz singer Miriam Klein and led
various formations, including Oscar Klein’s Jazzshow. Notable collaborations
include work with Albert Nicholas, Joe Turner, Cootie Williams, and Joe Venuti.
Klein released his first album, Gemütlicher...
StardustOscar Klein, Romano Mussolini, Jan Jankeje and Gregor Beck
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There Is No Greater LoveKlein/Nussolini/Gnetter/Antolini, Romano Mussolini, Charly Antolini and Oscar Klein
Caravan
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When You're SmilingOscar Klein, Jesper Thilo, Roy Williams, Charly Antolini, Henri Chaix, Vic Pitt, Antti Sarpila and Peter "Banjo" Meyer
Fatty's Saloon
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Bye Bye BlackbirdOscar Klein and Romano Mussolini
4:17
Exactly Like YouKlein/Nussolini/Gnetter/Antolini, Romano Mussolini, Charly Antolini and Oscar Klein
5:39
The Sheik of ArabyOscar Klein and Romano Mussolini
European All Stars
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