Ray Noble
English jazz and big band musician (1903-1978) · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Died at 74
Raymond Stanley Noble was an English jazz and big band musician, who was a bandleader, composer and arranger, as well as a radio host, television and film comedian and actor; he also performed in the United States. He is best known for his signature tune, "The Very Thought of You", and for "Cherokee".
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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
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Close ties
Bing Crosby Duets: Easy to Love (1936)
Judy Garland Duets: Easy to Love (1936)
Frank Sinatra Duets: Easy to Love (1936)
Ella Fitzgerald Duets: Easy to Love (1936)George Burns Also in The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
George Stevens Directed A Damsel in Distress (1937)
Carmen McRae Duets: Easy to Love (1936)
Gracie Allen Also in The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
Frances Langford Duets: Easy to Love (1936)
Pandro S. Berman Produced A Damsel in Distress (1937)
Shep Fields Duets: Easy to Love (1936)
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1978 · aged 74
