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Charles T. Gentry (December 14, 1911, Belgrade, Nebraska – January 1, 1988, California) was an American jazz saxophonist. Gentry learned to play clarinet while growing up in Sterling, Colorado, United States, and attended Colorado State Teachers College before moving to Los Angeles to pursue a career in music. He played with Vido Musso in 1939, then with Harry James in 1940–41; during World War II he worked with Benny Goodman, the Army band of Glenn Miller, and Artie Shaw. He then worked with Jan Savitt before returning to Goodman's employ in 1946. After 1947, he worked often as a session musician with Louis Armstrong, Georgie Auld, Charlie Barnet, Ralph Burns, Benny Carter, June Christy, Sammy Davis Jr., Ella Fitzgerald, Pete Fountain, The Four Freshmen, Erroll Garner, Woody Herman, Stan

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  • Charles T. „Chuck“ Gentry (* 14. Dezember 1911 in , Nance County, Nebraska; † 1. Januar 1988 in Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Baritonsaxophon, auch Klarinette, Fagott), der in den großen Bigbands der späten und später in den Hollywood-Studioorchestern spielte. (de)
  • Charles T. Gentry (December 14, 1911, Belgrade, Nebraska – January 1, 1988, California) was an American jazz saxophonist. Gentry learned to play clarinet while growing up in Sterling, Colorado, United States, and attended Colorado State Teachers College before moving to Los Angeles to pursue a career in music. He played with Vido Musso in 1939, then with Harry James in 1940–41; during World War II he worked with Benny Goodman, the Army band of Glenn Miller, and Artie Shaw. He then worked with Jan Savitt before returning to Goodman's employ in 1946. After 1947, he worked often as a session musician with Louis Armstrong, Georgie Auld, Charlie Barnet, Ralph Burns, Benny Carter, June Christy, Sammy Davis Jr., Ella Fitzgerald, Pete Fountain, The Four Freshmen, Erroll Garner, Woody Herman, Stan (en)
  • Charles T. 'Chuck' Gentry (Belgrade (Nebraska), 14 december 1911 – Californië, 1 januari 1988) was een Amerikaanse jazzmuzikant die baritonsaxofoon speelde (en in mindere mate klarinet en fagot) in de grote bigbands van het swingtijdperk. Later was hij actief in studio-orkesten in Los Angeles. (nl)
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  • Charles T. „Chuck“ Gentry (* 14. Dezember 1911 in , Nance County, Nebraska; † 1. Januar 1988 in Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Baritonsaxophon, auch Klarinette, Fagott), der in den großen Bigbands der späten und später in den Hollywood-Studioorchestern spielte. Gentry spielte im Laufe seiner Karriere in den Swingorchestern von Harry James (1940), Benny Goodman (1941 und erneut 1946/47), Jimmy Dorsey (1942), Glenn Miller (1943/44), Artie Shaw (1945), Jerry Gray (1946), in den 1950er-Jahren u. a. bei Billy May, Clyde McCoy, Bob Crosby, , Pete Rugolo, Charlie Barnet, Bobby Troup, , Georgie Auld, Russell Garcia, Shorty Rogers, Woody Herman und dem Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra. Daneben wirkte er bei Plattensessions u. a. von Ralph Burns, Jan Savitt, June Christy, Mel Tormé, Spud Murphy, Ella Fitzgerald, Patti Page, The Four Freshmen, Sammy Davis junior und Anita O’Day mit. In den 1960er Jahren arbeitete er außerdem mit Pete Fountain, Della Reese, Johnny Williams, Erroll Garner, Stan Kenton und Nancy Wilson. Im Bereich des Jazz war er von 1940 bis 1981 an um die 600 Aufnahmesessions beteiligt, zuletzt mit David Allyn. (de)
  • Charles T. Gentry (December 14, 1911, Belgrade, Nebraska – January 1, 1988, California) was an American jazz saxophonist. Gentry learned to play clarinet while growing up in Sterling, Colorado, United States, and attended Colorado State Teachers College before moving to Los Angeles to pursue a career in music. He played with Vido Musso in 1939, then with Harry James in 1940–41; during World War II he worked with Benny Goodman, the Army band of Glenn Miller, and Artie Shaw. He then worked with Jan Savitt before returning to Goodman's employ in 1946. After 1947, he worked often as a session musician with Louis Armstrong, Georgie Auld, Charlie Barnet, Ralph Burns, Benny Carter, June Christy, Sammy Davis Jr., Ella Fitzgerald, Pete Fountain, The Four Freshmen, Erroll Garner, Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, Spud Murphy, Anita O'Day, Patti Page, Mel Powell, Della Reese, Shorty Rogers, Pete Rugolo, Mel Torme, and Nancy Wilson. (en)
  • Charles T. 'Chuck' Gentry (Belgrade (Nebraska), 14 december 1911 – Californië, 1 januari 1988) was een Amerikaanse jazzmuzikant die baritonsaxofoon speelde (en in mindere mate klarinet en fagot) in de grote bigbands van het swingtijdperk. Later was hij actief in studio-orkesten in Los Angeles. Gentry speelde in de orkesten van Harry James (1940), Benny Goodman (1941 en in 1946/47), Jimmy Dorsey (1942), Glenn Miller (1943/44), Artie Shaw (1945) en Jerry Gray (1946). In de jaren vijftig werkte hij bij onder meer Billy May, , Bob Crosby, , Pete Rugolo, Charlie Barnet, Bobby Troup, , Georgie Auld, , Shorty Rogers, Woody Herman en het . Daarnaast werkte hij mee aan platensessies, onder meer van Ralph Burns, , June Christy, Mel Tormé, Spud Murphy, Ella Fitzgerald, Patti Page, The Four Freshmen, Sammy Davis junior en Anita O’Day. In de jaren zestig werkte hij met Pete Fountain, Della Reese, , Erroll Garner, Stan Kenton en Nancy Wilson. In de jazz was hij in de periode 1940-1981 betrokken bij zo'n 600 opnamesessies, de laatste een sessie van . (nl)
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