Kay Kyser - Biography - IMDb
Kay Kyser was born on June 18, 1905 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for You'll Find Out (1940), That's Right - You're Wrong (1939) and Playmates (1941). He was married to Georgia Carroll. He died on July 23, 1985 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
Kay Kyser - IMDb
Kay Kyser was born on 18 June 1905 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for You'll Find Out (1940), That's Right - You're Wrong (1939) and Playmates (1941). He was married to Georgia Carroll. He died on 23 July 1985 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
Top 18 Kay Kyser Songs | Highest Chart Hits - Playback.fm
Kay Kyser top songs include (I Got Spurs That) Jingle, Jangle, Jingle, The Woody Woodpecker Song, Three Little Fishies. They had 18 top 100 hit songs.
A Tribute to Kay Kyser - Biography
Which big-time bandleader and North Carolina native broke all sorts of attendance records, appeared in nearly a dozen movies, and became the top moneymaker in his field — all without learning to play a musical instrument? If you don’t say Kay Kyser, the "Old Perfesser" — that’s right, you’re wrong!
Kay Kyser - Radio Hall of Fame
One of the first bandleaders to become a radio celebrity, Kay Kyser was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina on June 18, 1906. Kyser formed his first dance band in 1926 at the University of North Carolina.
A resurgence for 'America's forgotten superstar' begins at home in …
Jun 25, 2024 · Kimberly Kyser, backed by a photo of her father, Big Band-era conductor Kay Kyser of Rocky Mount, speaks Saturday at Braswell Memorial Library.
A Forgotten Star - Our State
Dec 3, 2012 · In its day, Kay Kyser’s band scored 35 top-10 hits, blazed across stages in Hollywood and New York, hobnobbed with the likes of Bette Davis and Lucille Ball, and placed the country boy from Rocky Mount among the most famous faces of swing-time jazz.
Radio's Zany Band Director Kay Kyser Dies - Los Angeles Times
Jul 24, 1985 · Radio’s Zany Band Director Kay Kyser Dies. James Kern (Kay) Kyser, the “Old Perfesser” on radio’s beloved “Kay Kyser’s Kollege of Musical Knowledge,” died Tuesday of a heart attack.
‘America’s Forgotten Superstar’ to be remembered at library; Kay Kyser ...
Jun 27, 2024 · Kay Kyser was a top big band conductor when such musical ensembles were in their heyday, particularly amid World War II. Kyser also was a star on radio and in motion pictures.
Kyser, James Kern ("Kay") - NCpedia
James Kern ("Kay") Kyser, orchestra leader, actor, and Christian Science lecturer, was born in Rocky Mount, the son of Paul B. and Emily Royster Howell Kyser. As a student at The University of North Carolina in 1926, he organized his first band and played for college dances.
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