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Wayne King

sax, 1901-1985 US, Savanna, Illinois
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Jazz and Pop
A.k.a. Harold Wayne King

b. February 16 (or) 18, 1901, Savanna, Illinois (USA) d. July 16, 1985, Paradise Valley, Maricopa County, Arizona (USA) Wayne King, a popular 1930's American bandleader, musician (saxophone), songwriter, singer, was sometimes referred to as "the Waltz King" because much of his most popular music involved waltzes. "The Waltz You Saved For Me" was his standard set closing song in live performance and on numerous radio broadcasts at the height of his career. He has been compared to Lawrence Welk and Fred Waring.

     
Instruments
  • Saxophone
  • Vocals
  • Bass Clarinet
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
I Love You Truly - Remastered on The Waltz King by Wayne King
Melody of Love - Remastered on The Waltz King by Wayne King
The Waltz You Saved for Me - Remastered on The Waltz King by Wayne King
My Buddy - Remastered on The Waltz King by Wayne King
Melody of Love on Ballroom Classics by Wayne King
Dreamland on Springtime Waltz by Wayne King
Sleepy Time Gal - Remastered on The Waltz King by Wayne King
Intermezzo (From The Picture "Intermezzo") on This Is Wayne King by Wayne King
Carefree - Remastered on The Waltz King by Wayne King
Stardust on Springtime Waltz by Wayne King

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
DreamWayne King2013Single
The Sound Of Wayne KingWayne King1990Album
The Greatest Recordings Of The Big Band EraGene Krupa / Wayne King / Red Nichols / Will Osborne1981Compil.
Take It EasyWayne King1980Single
This Is Wayne KingWayne King1973Compil.
Champagne WaltzesWayne King1969Album
Smoke Gets In Your EyesWayne King1968Album
The Midnight WaltzWayne King1961Album
Wayne King Plays Johann Strauss For DancingWayne King1950Single
Volume 1Wayne KingAlbum
One Night Stand With A Pair Of KingsHenry King, Wayne KingAlbum
Stars In My EyesWayne KingSingle
Waltzes From The HillsWayne KingAlbum
Our Language Of Love: The Romantic Dance Music Of Wayne King, His Saxophone And His OrchestraWayne KingAlbum
The Eyes Of LoveWayne KingAlbum
Moonlight And RosesWayne KingAlbum
Keep Off The GrassWayne King & Bobbie DeeSingle
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