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Bunny Berigan was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader. He was one of the most influential jazz trumpeters of the 1930s, and is best remembered for his classic recordings of "I Can't Get Started" and "I'm Coming Virginia". Berigan was born in Fox Lake, Wisconsin, and began playing trumpet professionally at the age of 16. He quickly gained a reputation as a talented musician, and soon joined the Ben Pollack Orchestra. He then went on to play with the Paul Whiteman Orchestra, and later with the Benny Goodman Orchestra. Berigan's career as a bandleader began in 1934, when he formed his own group, the Bunny Berigan Orchestra. The band was popular, and recorded several hit records, including "I Can't Get Started" and "I'm Coming Virginia". Berigan's career was cut short in 1942, when he died of cirrhosis of the liver at the age of 33. Berigan's legacy lives on in his recordings, which are still widely available today. He is remembered as one of the most influential jazz trumpeters of the 1930s, and his recordings are still considered classics.

Popular As Rowland Bernart Berigan
Occupation soundtrack,actor
Age 34 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 2 November, 1908
Birthday 2 November
Birthplace Fox Lake, Wisconsin, USA
Date of death 2 June, 1942
Died Place New York City, New York, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is Bunny Berigan's Wife?

His wife is Donna (? - 2 June 1942) ( his death) ( 2 children)

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Bunny Berigan Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Soundtrack

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Timeline

1985

Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1985.

1975

His theme song, "I Can't Get Started" -- with vocals and famous trumpet solo performed by Berigan -- was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1975.

1937

Formed his first band in New York in 1937, having previously played in the orchestras of Paul Whiteman, Freddy Rich, Abe Lyman, Hal Kemp, Tommy Dorsey and Benny Goodman.

1936

Was featured on CBS radio in broadcasts of Saturday Night Swing Club, 1936-37.

1908

Bunny Berigan was born on November 2, 1908 in Fox Lake, Wisconsin, USA as Rowland Bernart Berigan. He was married to Donna.