ELMER SCHOEBEL

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Although the name of Elmer Schoebel is little-known in jazz history, he composed several songs that became standards including "Bugle Call Rag," "Farewell Blues," "Nobody's Sweetheart," "Copenhagen," and "Prince of Wails." Schoebel started his professional career playing piano for silent movies in Champaign, Illinois. He accompanied a variety of acts in vaudeville and shows, and in 1920 played in Chicago with the 20th Century Jazz Band. His greatest fame as a player was due to his work (and recordings) with the New Orleans Rhythm Kings during 1922-1923. Schoebel then led his own band, visited New York with Isham Jones' Orchestra in 1925, returned to Chicago and had several short-term associations including with Louis Panico and Art Kassel. He also wrote arrangements for the Melrose Publishing House. Schoebel mostly worked as a writer in the 1930s, becoming the chief musical arranger for Warner Bros New York publishing company. He returned to read more...
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