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Also known as George W. Duning, George Dunning

American musician and film composer (1908-2000)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1908
Active to
2000

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George Duning (February 25, 1908 – February 27, 2000) was an American musician and film composer. He was born in Richmond, Indiana and educated in Cincinnati, Ohio at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, where his mentor was Mario Castelnouvo-Tedesco. During his early 20s played trumpet and piano for the Kay Kyser band, later arranging most of the music for Kyser's popular Kollege of Musical Knowledge radio program. It was during the Kyser band's appearance in Carolina Moon (1944) that Duning'

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Instance of
human
Given name
George
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Richmond
Place of death
San Diego
Occupation
trumpeter
Instrument
piano
Record label
RCA Victor
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date of birth
1908-02-25
date of death
2000-02-27
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
disease
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