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Irving Cottler

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Irving "Irv" Cottler (13 February 1918 – 8 August 1989) was an American drummer and sometime member of The Wrecking Crew, who recorded with Nate King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore, Ella Fitzgerald, and many others. He was most known as Sinatra's personal drummer and band leader, Frank Sinatra, with whom he performed for over 30 years starting in 1953. He also performed for 12 years with the house band of The Dinah Shore Show.

Discography

With Count Basie

With Hoagy Carmichael

With Sammy Davis Jr

With Stan Kenton

With Barney Kessel