• Walter Gustave Haenschen (1889 or 1890 - March 27, 1980) was an arranger and composer of music and an orchestra conductor, primarily on old-time radio...
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  • The name was invented by Brunswick music director Walter Gustave "Gus" Haenschen shortly after taking the position for their brand-new American division...
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    by Victor. General music director Walter B. Rogers and his colleague Gus Haenschen lured significant classical and popular soloists into Brunswick's roster...
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    venture into radio with “The Brunswick Hour”, under the direction of Gus Haenschen. When it became clear to Brunswick’s management that an urgent need...
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  • Bomar, album notes writer (Various Artists) The Missing Link: How Gus Haenschen Got Us From Joplin To Jazz And Shaped The Music Business Colin Hancock...
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    met Ernie Hare in 1919, they teamed in 1920 when Brunswick executive Gus Haenschen had them sing an accompaniment on a Brunswick Records recording. They...
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  • "Santa Claus Hides in the Phonograph". In 1920 recording executive Gus Haenschen had them sing an accompaniment on a Brunswick recording. They went on...
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  • Sparkers Male Quartet and an orchestra conducted by Walter Gustave "Gus" Haenschen. Personnel in the band included Sam Lewis (trombone), Earl Oliver (trumpet)...
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  • (1899-1967) was also heard on The American Melody Hour. Walter Gustave "Gus" Haenschen, who led the orchestra, composed the opening theme song, "Dream Serenade...
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  • Esoteric Sound, original 16" 331⁄3 rpm electrical transcription disc. Gus Haenschen, conductor; Josephine Antoine, coloratura soprano; Casper Reardon, harp;...
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