Sy Oliver

Sy Oliver
Sy Oliver from September 1946
Background information
Birth nameMelvin James Oliver
Born(1910-12-17)December 17, 1910
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States
DiedMay 28, 1988(1988-05-28) (aged 77)
New York City
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Bandleader, conductor, arranger
Years active1930s–1980s
LabelsDecca, Columbia, Capitol

Melvin James "Sy" Oliver (December 17, 1910 – May 28, 1988) was an American jazz arranger, trumpeter, composer, singer and bandleader.

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