• Martin Kenney C.M. (March 7, 1910 – February 8, 2006) was a Canadian jazz musician and bandleader of Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen. Kenney was born...
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    attending a dinner party. After the war, she worked as a singer with Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen, where she met trombonist George Guerrette...
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  • philosopher Mart Kenney (1910–2006), Canadian jazz musician Mart Kivastik (born 1963), Estonian film director, screenwriter, playwright and novelist Mart Kuusik...
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    College and was of Irish heritage. Kenney's grandfather was jazz musician and big band leader Mart Kenney. Kenney attended the Athol Murray College of...
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  • (1912–1984) Leon McAuliffe (1917–1988) Light Crust Doughboys (1931–) Mart Kenney (1910–2006) Milton Brown (1903–1936) Moon Mullican (1909–1967) Pee Wee...
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    (Silvertone). Bobby Gimby Plays Dixieland (various recordings) with Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen Les Foster and Five Fabulous Friends Latin...
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    offered live musical entertainment. In the 1940s and '50s, Big Bands like Mart Kenney, Cab Calloway, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington...
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  • farmer, and businessman Leo Kenney (1925–2001), American abstract painter Madeline Kenney, American singer-songwriter Mart Kenney (1910–2006), Canadian musician...
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    Pro Player Brad Booth NHL athlete Gage Goncalves Big band era musician Mart Kenney and his wife, Norma Locke singer-songwriter and Juno nominee Paul Janz...
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    notable bandleaders as Ellis McLintock, Bert Niosi, Jimmy Davidson, and Mart Kenney. In the 1940s, Bert Niosi and Oscar Peterson became widely known. Canada...
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  • writer Sherry Kean – singer Trenna Keating – actress Ben Kerr – busker Mart Kenney – jazz musician and bandleader Michael Kerzner – Solicitor General of...
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    bandleader Mart Kenney. He played trumpet (the press of that time referred to him as "The Wizard of the Trumpet") and he went on the road with Mart Kenney's Western...
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  • Ifukube, 91, Japanese film composer, best known for Godzilla film series. Mart Kenney, 95, Canadian jazz musician and bandleader, "Canada's Big Band King,"...
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    Ross Brethour. "The West, a nest, and you, dear": a bio-discography of Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen. Nomadic Records; 1988. p. 85. Betty Nygaard...
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    Harrison Bill Henderson Jeff Hyslop Gerald Jarvis Juliette Evan Kemp Mart Kenney Harold Laxton Lorraine McAllister Fraser MacPherson Holly Maxwell Barney...
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  • bands as well as the home-grown variety – most prominently band leaders Mart Kenney and Dal Richards. Dozens of other ballrooms and small halls are scattered...
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    4 Wireless School graduate 1 January 1943 – dance is held featuring Mart Kenney and his Western Gentlemen 1 September 1943 – Wing Commander Guy Gibson...
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    1914-1915 A.M Verchere 1983 Stephen Phinney 1917-1919 A.A. Lane 1984-1985 Mart Kenney 1920-1921 F.J. Roche 1986-1987 Jeanne Price 1922 Hope Alanson 1988-1989...
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    held here, including one featuring Canada's top dance band of the era, Mart Kenney and his Western Gentlemen. Airmen were encouraged to be resourceful,...
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  • contralto, 1958) Starmania (1978) 2005 “The West, a Nest and You, Dear” (Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen, 1938) Jaune (Jean-Pierre Ferland, 1970) Lulu...
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  • band music of that time with visiting artists such as Bobby Gimby and Mart Kenney accompanied by their bands. Drew Crossan produced the series with CBC...
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  • Watson narrated music selections concerning the Great Depression. The Mart Kenney Orchestra was joined by featured guest Norma Locke and various vocalists...
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  • Centre, Brock organized performances by well-known entertainers, such as Mart Kenney's band, Guy Lombardo's band, and magician Harry Blackstone Sr. He also...
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    (1919–2001) and Nathan Ramis (1915–2009), who owned the Ace Food & Liquor Mart on the city's West Side. Ramis had a Jewish upbringing. In his adult life...
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    Times credits bookstore owner Andreas Brown and his store, the Gotham Book Mart, with launching Gorey's career: "It became the central clearing house for...
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  • Riina Suhhotskaja (Season 3) Märt Agu (Season 3) Current Jüri Pootsmann (Season 6–) Eda-Ines Etti (Season 6–) Former Mart Sander (Seasons 1–5) Liina Randpere...
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  • Brandon Hammond, actor Yolanda Hughes-Heying, professional bodybuilder Bill Kenney, professional football player and politician Kyle Long, professional football...
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    nomination vote. Trump didn't file paperwork to qualify | CNN Politics". CNN. Kenney ·, Andrew (July 24, 2024). "RFK Jr. probably won't be the Libertarian nominee...
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    Brinkley 2012, pp. 15–17. Brinkley 2012, pp. 183. Kenney 2000, p. 18. Dallek 2003, p. 68. Kenney 2000, p. 21. O'Brien 2005, pp. 114, 117–118. "John F...
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  • He also edited the M.B.M. Monograph Series (published by Mansfield Book Mart). His work has been circulating in Canadian literary magazines since the...
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