His entertainment career spanned seven decades from the 1930s to the turn of the century, embracing recordings, radio, television, films, music and football. He was widely known in Oakland, Calif., and San Francisco, and he performed at all the top clubs in America in his heyday. Courtney was born in Oakland on Sept. 24, 1910. Died 11 February 2006.
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NBC BANDSTAND
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NBC Bandstand was an easy old time big band radio-televison music show
simulcast weekday mornings in the 1950's with pop tunes, big band favorites
and s...