[78-L] Jack Eizman

Mark Bardenwerper citrogsa at charter.net.invalid
Mon Jan 6 11:01:42 PST 2020


On 1/6/2020 12:27 PM, Jess McLean wrote:
> Don't recall ever seeing the name.
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 11:28 AM Donna Halper <dlh at donnahalper.com.invalid>
> wrote:
>
>> I was reading some old newspaper articles about local Boston bandleaders
>> from the 78 era, and I found an obit of a bandleader named Jack Eizman.
>> Jack (real name: Jacob Eizman) died in 2000, at age 95. The obit said he
>> led two big bands, and also played violin and sax. But I cannot find him
>> in other articles from the era in which he supposedly worked.  (The obit
>> says he worked with Eddie Duchin, Leo Reisman, Larry Green, and it badly
>> misspelled Jacques Renard!) I'm wondering if the obit was accurate, or
>> family lore, since Renard and Reisman were also bandleaders; perhaps he
>> played in their bands, rather than being a bandleader? Anyway, I checked
>> various permutations of Eizman, but found very little. Does he ring a
>> bell with anyone, or am I just looking in the wrong places?
>>

Perhaps a good try would be to do a word search in record database to 
see he he shows up anywhere as a musician.

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