George Marsh (musician)

George Marsh (c. 1900 1962) was an American jazz drummer.[1] In the 1920s, he played with one of Paul Whiteman's bands, as well as recording with musicians including Frankie Trumbauer and Eddie Lang.[1] From 1932 to 1934, Marsh played in an orchestra led by Ferde Grofé.[1] He later moved to California, where he worked in film music. He died in Los Angeles in April 1962.[1]

Paul Whiteman Orchestra - Motion Picture, June 1930

References

  1. 'Marsh, George.' In The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd ed., edited by Barry Kernfeld. Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online (accessed February 6, 2012).


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