Melvin Edward Alton ?Turk? Murphy was renowned as a trombonist who played traditional and dixieland jazz in San Francisco.
Murphy served in the Navy during World War II, during which time he played and recorded when he could, with the likes of Lu Watters and Bunk Johnson. In 1952, he headed his own band, Turk Murphy's Jazz Band, which included pianist Wally Rose, clarinetist Bob Helm, banjo player Dick Lammi, and tubaist Bob Short. They played at the Italian Village at Columbus and Lombard, in S...
Turk Murphy Soundtracks
Known for
Filmography: Turk Murphy songs
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Mack the Knife | American Idol: The Search for a Superstar | writer | |
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Mack the Knife | Pop Idol | writer | |
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Mack the Knife | Good Old Days Part II | writer | |
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Alabama's Ghost | Alabama's Ghost | writer | |
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Mack the Knife | Canadian Idol | writer | |
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Mack the Knife | Deutschland sucht den Superstar | writer | |
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Mack the Knife | Strictly Come Dancing | writer | |
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Mack the Knife | Cesko hledá SuperStar | writer | |
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Mack the Knife | Idols | writer | |
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Mack the Knife | Idool 2003 | writer | |
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Mack the Knife | Stars in Their Eyes | writer | |
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Mack the Knife | Singapore Idol | writer |
