Dave Apollon
Biography: From Wikipedia Dave Apollon (February 23, 1898 - May 1972) was a Russian mandolin player. Today Dave Apollon is regarded as one of the most innovative and influential mandolinists of the Twentieth Century, whose more notable recordings/performances include Two Guitars, Hora staccato by Grigoraș Dinicu and Zigeunerweisen aka "Gypsy Airs" by Pablo de Sarasate. His styles include Gypsy and various kinds of European Folk Music. He is also regarded as one of the first jazz mandolinist, with such memorable recordings as Who and St. Louis Blues.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 23, 1898
Deathday: May 30, 1972
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In Town Tonight
1935-01-01
In Town Tonight
Overview: A British musical film directed by Herbert Smith.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-01-01
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Movie-Mania
1937-05-08
Movie-Mania
Overview: Dave Apollon is a one-man production staff, who puts on a stage show as writer, director, producer, bandleader, art director, and other jobs.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-05-08
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Meet the Kernel
1936-05-16
Meet the Kernel
Overview: Comdy and musical short where Dave Apollon and His Band Meet the Kernel.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-05-16
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Dave Apollon and His Club Casanova Orchestra
1939-04-22
Dave Apollon and His Club Casanova Orchestra
Overview: Part of the Melody Masters series (1938-1939 season) #11 where Dave Apollon and His Club Casanova Orchestra does their comedy and music bits.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-04-22
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Dave Apollon & His Orchestra
1938-12-24
Dave Apollon & His Orchestra
Overview: Dave Apollon & His Orchestra "Trees", "The Lady in Red", "Born to Swing" and "Shine".
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-12-24
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Hot from Petrograd
1933-09-02
Hot from Petrograd
Overview: Dave Apollon go Russian for this musical short.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-09-02
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Dave Apollon and His Orchestra
1940-03-02
Dave Apollon and His Orchestra
Overview: A few musical numbers from Dave Apollon and His Orchestra.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-03-02
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Merry Go Round of 1938
1937-11-14
Merry Go Round of 1938
Overview: Two screwy characters travel to Hollywood and cause mischief.
Genres: Comedy Romance Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-11-14
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