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George Marsh

Jazz drummer, born February 22, 1894 in Dubuque, IA and died February 20, 1962 in Los Angeles.


Joined Paul Whiteman's band in fall 1923 and played intermittently with this group until 1930. Recorded with Eddie Lang, Frankie Trumbauer, Bix Beiderbecke and others. Played in Ferde Grofé's orchestra c. 1932-1934, then moved to California to work in film studios. Radio singer Andrea Marsh is his daughter.

Do not confused with West Coast jazz drummer George Marsh.

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