About George Marsh
Lived 1900 – 1962. George Marsh was an American jazz musician.
George Marsh (c. 1900 –1962) was an American jazz drummer. In the 1920s, he played with one of Paul Whiteman's bands, as well as recording with musicians including Frankie Trumbauer and Eddie Lang. From 1932 to 1934, Marsh played in an orchestra led by Ferde Grofé. He later moved to California, where he worked in film music. He died in Los Angeles in April 1962.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Marsh?
Jazz drummer
When was George Marsh born?
George Marsh was born in 1900.
When did George Marsh die?
George Marsh died on 1 April 1962.
What was George Marsh's occupation?
George Marsh was a jazz musician.
What nationality was George Marsh?
George Marsh was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Marsh (musician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Marsh. https://biography.guide/george-marsh/
MLA: "George Marsh." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-marsh/.
Chicago: "George Marsh." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-marsh/.
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