People
Dave Apollon
Biography:
From Wikipedia
Dave Apollon (February 23, 1898 - May 1972) was a Russian mandolin
player.
Today Dave Apollon is regarded as one of the most innovative
and influential mandolinists of the Twentieth Century, whose more notable
recordings/performances include Two Guitars, Hora staccato by Grigoraș Dinicu
and Zigeunerweisen aka "Gypsy Airs" by Pablo de Sarasate. His styles
include Gypsy and various kinds of European Folk Music. He is also regarded as
one of the first jazz mandolinist, with such memorable recordings as Who and
St. Louis Blues.
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Dave Apollon and His Orchestra as Self / Bandleader | 1940-03-02 |
Dave Apollon and His Club Casanova Orchestra as Self / Bandleader | 1939-04-22 |
Dave Apollon & His Orchestra as Self / Bandleader | 1938-12-24 |
Merry Go Round of 1938 as Dave Apollon - Orchestra Leader | 1937-11-14 |
Movie-Mania as Himself | 1937-05-08 |
Meet the Kernel as Colonel Apollon / Bandleader | 1936-05-16 |
In Town Tonight as Dave Apollon and his Romantic Serenaders | 1935-01-01 |
Hot from Petrograd as Self / Bandleader | 1933-09-02 |