Phil Gomez
Phil Gomez (born 1919)
was a musician in the United States who played the clarinet. He appeared in the 1945 film It Happened in Harlem. He recorded with Muggsy Spanier and his Jazz Band in 1954.[1] He also recorded the song "Quiet Village" as Phil Gomez and his Jazzbos on the album Dixieland Mambo. He also recorded as part of Kid Ory's band[2][3][4][5] and is with him in a 30-minute 1956 film from France.[6] According to Allmusic he led Phil Gomez's Swinging Kings and brought a Mexican influence to his music.[7] According to IMDb he plays in Ory's band in the 1956 film The Benny Goodman Story.[8]
He was born in Mazatlan, Mexico in 1919.[9]
References
- ^ https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/318191/Gomez_Phil
- ^ https://www.jazzdisco.org/stars-of-jazz/discography/
- ^ https://books.google.com/books?id=R31UAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA10-PA104&dq=phil+gomez+clarinet&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjSmKyF8dfrAhUGw1kKHSqvCGsQ6AEwAXoECAUQAQ#v=onepage&q=phil%20gomez%20clarinet&f=false
- ^ https://books.google.com/books?id=ISR0wUrPlv0C&q=phil+gomez+clarinet&dq=phil+gomez+clarinet&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjSmKyF8dfrAhUGw1kKHSqvCGsQ6AEwA3oECAQQAQ
- ^ https://books.google.com/books?id=CCEEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA28&dq=phil+gomez+clarinet&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjSmKyF8dfrAhUGw1kKHSqvCGsQ6AEwCXoECAEQAQ#v=onepage&q=phil%20gomez%20clarinet&f=false
- ^ https://www.loc.gov/item/jots.200019826
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/artist/phil-gomez-mn0001185354/credits
- ^ https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0047873/fullcredits/cast?ref_=m_tt_cl_sc
- ^ http://sdjazzfest.org/data/uploads/rambler/2018-spring-rambler.pdf