Tex Beneke

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tex_Beneke
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Tex_Beneke_Orchestra
gptkb:Glenn_Miller_Orchestra
gptkbp:award gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame_(with_Glenn_Miller_Orchestra)
gptkbp:birthDate 1914-02-12
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Gordon_Lee_Beneke
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2000-05-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Costa_Mesa,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:genre gptkb:band
swing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tex Beneke
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:saxophone
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Don't_Sit_Under_the_Apple_Tree
gptkb:Chattanooga_Choo_Choo
gptkb:A_String_of_Pearls
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:saxophone
gptkb:singer
bandleader
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Capitol_Records
gptkb:Coral_Records
RCA Victor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eleanor_Beneke
gptkb:Sandra_Beneke
gptkbp:yearsActive 1935–2000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mary_Mayo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5