Morey Feld

Morey Feld (August 15, 1915 ā€“ March 28, 1971) was an American jazz drummer who was in bands led by Ben Pollack (1936), Benny Goodman (1943ā€“1945), Eddie Condon (1946), Bobby Hackett, and Billy Butterfield. In 1960 Feld moved to Denver, Colorado]and worked with Peanuts Hucko's quintet.

Morey Feld
Morey Feld, August 1947 Photograph by William P. Gottlieb
Morey Feld, August 1947
Photograph by William P. Gottlieb
Background information
Born(1915-08-15)August 15, 1915
Cleveland, Ohio
DiedMarch 28, 1971(1971-03-28) (aged 56)
Denver, Colorado
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Drums
Years active1930sā€“1960s

Feld died at age 55 while attempting to fight a fire at his Denver home.[1]

Discography

As leader

  • Jazz Goes to B' Way (Kapp, 1955)

As sideman

References


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