George Olsen
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George Olsen
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George Edward Olsen Sr. was an American musician and bandleader. Born in Portland, Oregon, Olsen's orchestra's debut hotel engagement came at the Multnomah Hotel in Portland. He then made the cross-county transition to Broadway, appearing in Kid Boots (1923), the Ziegfeld Follies of 1924, Ziegfeld Follies of 1925, and Good News (1927). George Olsen and his orchestra were in Eddie Cantor's 1928 Broadway hit Whoopee!, and in the 1930 movie version. In the Follies George met a singer, Ethel Shutta,
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American drummer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Olsen
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2024-03-01T15:55:04Z
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