Clyde "Skinnay" Ennis Jr. (August 13, 1907 – June 3, 1963) was an American jazz and pop music bandleader and singer. The son of Mr. and Mrs. E.C. Ennis, he...
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by Sam M. Lewis. Popular versions in 1934 were by Hal Kemp (vocal by Skinnay Ennis) and Isham Jones (vocal by Joe Martin). There are alternative verses...
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at Tokyo by choking on a piece of food lodged in his windpipe. 1963: Skinnay Ennis (55) 1967: Jimmie Foxx, famous Major League Baseball player, died by...
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(1861–1935), actress (aged 74) Billy Engle (1889–1966), actor (aged 77) Skinnay Ennis (1907–1963), musician (aged 56) Joseph Ermolieff (1889–1962), Russian...
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Teenagers. He also played with Earle Spencer (1946), Ike Carpenter, and Skinnay Ennis (1947). Lang gained attention during his two tenures with Les Brown's...
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Popular recordings in 1937 were by Hal Kemp & His Orchestra (vocal by Skinnay Ennis) and by Victor Young and His Orchestra (vocal by Bobby Dolan). Judy...
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He was an arranger and composer for Latin lounge musicians such as Skinnay Ennis and Freddy Martin as well as Latin dance musicians such as Perez Prado...
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1927, Kemp formed his own orchestra, which at various times featured Skinnay Ennis, Bunny Berigan, and John Scott Trotter, and the band became a popular...
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Parade (1945) when it was sung by Frances Langford accompanied by the Skinnay Ennis orchestra. An instrumental version of the song was also used in The...
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vocalists such as Connie Haines, Ashley Eustis, the Delta Rhythm Boys, Skinnay Ennis, Marilyn Maxwell and the Les Baxter Singers). Among the show's regular...
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Séamus Ennis (1919–1982), Irish folk musician and singer Skinnay Ennis (1907–1963), American jazz and pop music bandleader and singer Sue Ennis, American...
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Reichman and His Orchestra (1940) Henry Busse and His Orchestra (1940) Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra (1941) The Dog in the Orchard (1941) Jan Garber and...
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Orchestra (vocal by Al Bowlly) and by Hal Kemp and his Orchestra (vocal by Skinnay Ennis). The song has subsequently been recorded by hundreds of artists. It...
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Vague, singers including Frances Langford and Doris Day, and bandleader Skinnay Ennis. Famous Hollywood guest stars such as Cary Grant, Orson Welles, Judy...
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Duke Ellington: 53–55 Win Elliot Bob Elliott Dave Elman Hope Emerson Skinnay Ennis Theodore Epp Dale Evans Leonard Evans: 57 Clifton Fadiman Percy Faith...
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Cecil Cunningham as Dean Sleet Robert Cummings as Radio Announcer Skinnay Ennis as Skinnay Jerry Colonna as Prof. Yascha Koloski (uncredited) The Slate Brothers...
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orchestra (with a vocal by Stuart Foster), by Frank Sinatra, and by Skinnay Ennis, all contended for popularity. In 1961, a US hit recording was issued...
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recordings of the song made the charts, one by Hal Kemp and vocalist Skinnay Ennis which hit number three, and another recording by Isham Jones and vocalist...
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Whiteman (vocal by Jack Fulton), Guy Lombardo and by Hal Kemp (vocal by Skinnay Ennis). "Love in Bloom" became the theme song of Jack Benny who was known...
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Orchestra (vocal by Dudley Mecum) and by Hal Kemp & His Orchestra (vocal by Skinnay Ennis). The Boswell Sisters also recorded the song on April 11, 1933, for...
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Cobina, respectively. Bill Goodwin was the program's original announcer, Skinnay Ennis was the program's original bandleader and Judy Garland, 16 at the time...
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played with Horace Heidt on radio. From 1945 to 1947 he played with Skinnay Ennis, then returned to work under Heidt through 1949. Through the decade...
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4 starring Pat Parrish and Jackie Moran and featuring Mel Tormé and Skinnay Ennis. Nob Hill starring George Raft, Joan Bennett and Vivian Blaine. Out...
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Delta Rhythm Boys and the Les Baxter Singers. Orchestra leaders were Skinnay Ennis, Charles Hoff, Matty Matlock, Jack Meakin, Will Osborne, Freddie Rich...
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released March 5, starring Judy Canova and Ruth Terry and featuring Skinnay Ennis & his Orchestra. Springtime in the Rockies, released November 6, starring...
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Lodewijk Parisius, Naftule Brandwein, Pete Brown, Roy Palmer, Sam Allen, Skinnay Ennis, Sonny Clark, Specs Wright, and Wade Legge; births of Anders Widmark...
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Jerry Gray, Charlie Parker, Stan Getz, Georgie Auld, Jerry Fielding, Skinnay Ennis, Les Brown, Dick Haymes, Jack Jones, Lena Horne, Ann-Margret, Shirley...
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show to Cleveland along with Jerry Colonna, Frances Langford and the Skinnay Ennis Orchestra for a broadcast on the NBC radio network. Guests included...
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years after he took up the bass, Berghofer, joined an orchestra, led by Skinnay Ennis for a tour of the midwest and then joined with Bobby Troup. As his career...
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popular radio personalities of the time: Don Wilson, Ralph Edwards and Skinnay Ennis. In 1945, writer Monte Brice went through older RKO scripts to find...
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