Arthur Willard Pryor
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican bandleader, composer, virtuoso trombonist with the Sousa Band (1870-1942)
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Arthur Willard Pryor was a trombone virtuoso, bandleader, and soloist with the Sousa Band. He was a prolific composer of band music, his best-known composition being "The Whistler and His Dog".
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Arthur Willard Pryor was a trombone virtuoso, bandleader, and soloist with the Sousa Band. He was a prolific composer of band music, his best-known composition being "The Whistler and His Dog". In later life, he became a Democratic Party politician from New Jersey, who served on the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders during the 1930s.
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Singer / Musician
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deceased
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Lived 1870 to 1942 · aged 71
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