Shorty Sherock
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 45 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 17,1915 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Minneapolis |
| Minnesota | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 19,1980 |
| Died | Northridge |
| Los Angeles | |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Jean Bach |
| Albums | Jazz at the Philharmonic - Body & Soul |
| Music groups | Casa Loma Orchestra |
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| ID | 933100 |
Shorty Sherock Life story
Clarence "Shorty" Sherock was a prominent swing jazz trumpeter. Sherock attended the Illinois Military Academy before becoming a soloist with Jimmy Dorsey's orchestra and later with Gene Krupa's Orchestra, together with saxophonist Sam Donahue. He also led his own big band for a time in the 1940s.