ABOUT
Frank Weir (January 30, 1911 - May 12, 1981) was an English saxophonist, clarinetist, and orchestra leader who became famous during the mid 1950s. He is best known in the U.S. for his 1954 Top 5 hit rendition of the German popular song, "The Happy Wanderer." During that same year, Weir topped the U.K. charts with "My Son, My Son" with vocals provided by Vera Lynn.
Best known songs (with years) include:
- The Happy Wanderer (1954)
Pop charts debut year: 1954
Years active: ca. 1950s
Genres: Jazz
Labels: London, Decca
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Frank Weir And His Orchestra
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