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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Nov 6, 1999 Jerry Blake, whose big-band sounds set Milwaukeeans’ feet to dancing for decades, has died in Las Vegas at age 80. Blake was leader of the house band at George Devine’s Million Dollar Ballroom at the Eagles Club from 1950 to ’68. He arranged a quantity of music for Wayne King…
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Blake Was a Lifelong Leader of the Band The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Nov 6, 1999 Jerry Blake, whose big-band sounds set Milwaukeeans’ feet to dancing for decades, has died in Las Vegas at age 80. Blake was leader of the house band at George Devine’s Million Dollar Ballroom at the Eagles Club from 1950 to ’68. He…
