Guy Lombardo
Musical Artist
1902 – 1977
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Who was Guy Lombardo?
Gaetano Alberto "Guy" Lombardo was a Canadian-American bandleader and violinist.
Forming "The Royal Canadians" in 1924 with his brothers Carmen, Lebert, and Victor and other musicians from his hometown, Lombardo led the group to international success, billing themselves as creating "The Sweetest Music This Side of Heaven." The Lombardos are believed to have sold between 100 and 300 million phonograph records during their lifetimes.
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- Born
- Jun 19, 1902
London - Also known as
- Gaetano Alberto Lombardo
- Lombardo, Guy
- Guy Lombardo and His Orchestra
- The Lombardo Brothers
- Mr. New Year's Eve
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Lilliebell Glenn
(1926/09/09 - 1977/11/05)
- Lilliebell Glenn
- Nationality
- Canada
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- London
- Died
- Nov 5, 1977
Houston
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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