Vinyl records

Archie Bleyer vinyl records

1 album with 14 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

Archibald Martin Bleyer. Born 12 June 1909, Corona, New York Died 20 March 1989, Sheboygan, Wisconsin He was an American song arranger, bandleader, and record company executive (President, ). He was born in the Corona section of the New York City borough of Queens. He began playing the piano when he was only seven years old. In 1927 he went to Columbia College, intending to become an electrical engineer, but as a sophomore switched to a music major. Without graduating, he left to become an arranger. In the early 1930s, he wrote songs which were recorded; all 'hot' novelty numbers, including "Mouthful O'Jam" and "Business In F". In 1934, he started to lead a band of his own at s club in Hollywood, California.