Bob Chester and His Orchestra

Bob Chester and His Orchestra Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Bob Chester (March 20, 1908 – October 29, 1966) was an American jazz and pop music bandleader and tenor saxophonist. Chester was born in Detroit, Michigan, United States. His stepfather ran General Motors's Fisher Body Works. He began his career as a sideman under Irving Aaronson, Ben Bernie, and Ben Pollack. He formed his own group in Detroit in the mid-1930s, with a Glenn Miller-influenced sound. This band was unsuccessful in local engagements and quickly dissolved. He then put together... [more on Wikipedia]

Bob Chester and His Orchestra began charting in 1940 with Practice Makes Perfect.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Practice Makes Perfect - #2: May I Never Love Again - #3: My Sister and I
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  1940
1.
10/1940
#1  Practice Makes Perfect
Bob Chester and His Orchestra greentick

210 pts
6
US
vocals by Al Stuart
written by Don Roberts & Ernest Gold
  1941
2.
03/1941
#2  May I Never Love Again
Bob Chester and His Orchestra greentick

103 pts
17
US
vocals by Dolores O'Neill
written by Sano Marco & Jack Erickson
3.
05/1941
#3  My Sister and I
Bob Chester and His Orchestra greentick

96 pts
19
US
vocals by Bill Darnel
written by Hy Zaret, Joan Whitney & Alex Kramer


See also...

Bob Chester • Bob Chester's Orchestra


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