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Dave Apollon

  • Name: Dave Apollon
  • Birthday: 1898-02-23
  • Place of birth: Kiev, Russian Empire
  • Popularity: 0.464
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
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