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JANUARY 31

ISHAM JONES + BOBBY HACKETT + MARIO LANZA 
1894 Isham Jones (January 31, 1894 – October 19, 1956) was a United States bandleader, saxophonist, bassist and songwriter.

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1929-1934The Very Best Of


1915 Robert Leo "Bobby" Hackett (January 31, 1915 – June 7, 1976) was an US jazz musician who played trumpet, cornet and guitar with the bands of Glenn Miller and Benny Goodman in the late thirties and early forties.

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A String of Pearls / Trumpets' Greatest HitsBobby Hackett Quartet
1921 Mario Lanza (January 31, 1921 - October 7, 1959) was an American tenor and Hollywood movie star of the late 1940s and the 1950s.The son of Italian immigrants, he began studying to be a professional singer at the age of 15.

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The Mario Lanza Collection (3CD)Christmas with Mario Lanza
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