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George "Bon Bon" Tunnell
voc, 1912-1975 US, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Singer / Musician of Jazz and Pop
A.k.a. George Tunnell.
American jazz pianist and singer. Born : June 29, 1912 in Reading (or) South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Died : May 20, 1975 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. George played in the 1920s in his own groups called "Bon Bon & His Buddies" and "The Three Keys" and then find employment in the orchestra of Jan Savitt (from 1937 to 1942) left Savitt, George continued his musical career. Nickname : "Bon Bon".George Tunnell was the first African-American male singer to be featured regularly with a white jazz big band.
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Plays With
| Bon Bon And His Buddies |
| The Three Keys |
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Drove You Into Someone Else's Arms / Do You Know How It Feels To Be Lonesome? | George "Bon Bon" Tunnell | 1947 | Album |
| Playin' The Field / Riffin' With The Riff Raff | George "Bon Bon" Tunnell | Album | |
| Bon Bon | George "Bon Bon" Tunnell, Jan Savitt And His Orchestra | Album | |
| Truthfully / Better Stop Playin' Around | George 'Bon Bon' Tunnell | Album | |
| In Disco Order Volume 4 | Jan Savitt, George "Bon Bon" Tunnell | Album |
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