Crawford, Jesse, 1895-1962
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- Affiliation Start: 1920~
- Affiliation End: 1926
- Organization: (naf) Chicago Theatre (Chicago, Ill.)
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- Affiliation Start: 1926
- Affiliation End: 1933
- Organization: (naf) Paramount Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
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(naf) Sherman Oaks (Calif.)
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(naf) San Francisco (Calif.)
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(naf) Los Angeles (Calif.)
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found: The Best of Jesse Crawford [SR] 196-.
found: New Grove, 2nd ed. www site, Dec 08, 2000(Crawford, Jesse; b. Dec. 2, 1895, Woodland CA; d. May 27, 1962, Sherman Oaks, CA; American theatre organist)
found: Wikipedia, viewed July 9, 2019:under “Jesse Crawford” (American pianist and organist known for accompanying silent films and later for teaching organ lessons. His career started at Washington's Spokane Gem Theater in 1911 and at the Casino Theatre, then at the Strand in San Francisco and the Mission Theatre in Los Angeles. In the 1920s he played at the Chicago Theater until the 1926 when he was hired to perform at New York City's Paramount Theater (1926-1933).)
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1993-07-19: new
2019-07-10: revised
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