Baxter, Phil, 1896-1972
Variant namesSongwriter, band leader. Born in Texas. Traveled through the United States in the first half of the twentieth century with his orchestras. Songs he wrote included MY FADED SUMMER LOVE, HAVE A LITTLE DREAM ON ME, AND DING DONG DADDY FROM DUMAS.
From the description of Papers, 1918-1968, (bulks 1930-1960). (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 25703890
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| referencedIn | The Railroad hour, radio program [sound recording], 1948-1954 | The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound. | |
| referencedIn | Johnny Green additional papers, 1923-1989. | Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| creatorOf | Smith, R. Grant, 1931-. R. Grant Smith sheet music collection, 1876-1981. | Public Libraries of Saginaw | |
| creatorOf | Baxter, Phil. Papers, 1918-1968, (bulks 1930-1960). | Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library |
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| associatedWith | Green, Johnny, 1908-1989 | person |
| associatedWith | Phil Baxter and His Singing Orchestra. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Phil Baxter and His Texas Tommies. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Railroad Hour Radio Program | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Smith, R. Grant, 1931- | person |
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| Bands (Music) |
| Big band music |
| Big bands |
| Entertainers |
| Popular music |
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Birth 1896-09-05
Death 1972-11-21
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