Gene Orloff

Gene Orloff (born 1922 or 1923 – died March 23, 2009[1]) was an American violinist, concertmaster, arranger, contractor and session musician.

In the late 1940s, he was in Neal Hefti's orchestra, together with, among others, Curley Russell, Shelley Manne and Flip Phillips, on a recording date backing Charlie Parker,[2] and with Nat King Cole's trio/The Muleskinners, backing Woody Herman on vocals.[3]

Discography

As sideman

References

  1. "Requiem: Gene Orloff" in Allegro, Volume CX No. 4 April, 2010 Retrieved 27 September 2013.
  2. Priestley, Brian (2007) Chasin' the Bird: The Life and Legacy of Charlie Parker, p. 156. Oxford University Press. At Google Books. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
  3. "Nat King Cole Discography: 1949" Retrieved 27 September 2013.
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