Samuel Zarnocay Jr. Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Composer ("Remember Pearl Harbor") and conductor, educated on scholarship at Ohio State University. He organized his first dance band while in college, eventually opening the College Inn, featuring his orchestra. With the Ohio U. band, he toured the USA, appearing on radio and introducing the program "So You Want to Lead a Band", which became his ...
He was awarded 3 Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6767 Hollywood Boulevard; for Television at 6419 Hollywood Boulevard; and for Radio at 6821 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
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Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 475-476. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
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Member of Theta Chi Fraternity (Alpha Tau Chapter, Ohio University)
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First-generation American. Parents emigrated from Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic).
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Graduated from Rocky River High School, Rocky River, Ohio in 1927.
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Tagline: Swing and Sway With Sammy Kaye.
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Big band bandleader.
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Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1992.
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Was famous for his audience-participation gimmick, "So You Want to Lead a Band?," where audience members would try leading his band and win batons for their efforts.
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Leader of one of the most popular so-called "sweet" bands of the big band era, he recorded prolifically for RCA Victor, Columbia, and American Decca records. His hit records included "It Isn't Fair," "Daddy," "Room Full of Roses," "Charade," and his theme, "Kaye's Melody."
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Pretty Little Liars
2015
TV Series performer - 1 episode
L.A. Noire
2011
Video Game performer: "Red Silk Stockings and Green Perfume"
The Anniversary Party
2001
performer: "Charade"
Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story
2000
Documentary performer: "Honey"
Radio Days
1987
music: "Remember Pearl Harbor" 1941 / performer: "Remember Pearl Harbor" 1941
$2 Million
