Hank D'Amico, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hank D'Amico

American musician

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1915

Place of Birth: Rochester, New York, United States

Date of Death: 03-Dec-1965

Profession: clarinetist, bandleader, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Hank D'Amico (March 21, 1915 – December 2, 1965), was an American jazz clarinetist. D'Amico was born in Rochester, NY.
He began playing professionally with Paul Specht's band in 1936.
That same year, he joined Red Norvo.
In 1938, D'Amico began radio broadcasts with his own octet before returning briefly to Norvo's group in 1939.
He played with Bob Crosby's orchestra in 1940 and 1941, then had his own big band about a year.
D'Amico had short stints in the bands of Les Brown, Benny Goodman and Norvo again before working for CBS in New York.
He also found time to play with Miff Mole and Tommy Dorsey.
D'Amico spent ten years as a staff musician for ABC, and then played with Jack Teagarden in 1954.
From that part he mostly worked with small groups, infrequently forming his own band.
D'Amico played at the 1964 World's Fair in New York with The Morey Feld trio.[1]



Description	American photographer and journalist
Date of birth/death	28 January 1917	23 April 2006
Location of birth/death	Brooklyn	Great Neck
Work period	1930s date QS:P,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 , 1940s date QS:P,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Work location	New York City, Washington, D.C.
Authority control	: Q622278 VIAF: 113043399 ISNI: 0000 0001 1780 1486 LCCN: n82145642 GND: 123340144 BNF: 17060247k WorldCat