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Owen Joseph "Sonny" Igoe (October 8, 1923 – March 28, 2012) was an American jazz drummer and music educator who, toured with the orchestras of Tommy Reed (1913–2012), Les Elgart, Ina Ray Hutton, Benny Goodman, and Woody Herman from the mid-1940s to the mid-1950s. A longtime resident of Emerson, New Jersey, Igoe grew up in Ridgewood and was attending Ridgewood High School when he got his start after winning a Gene Krupa drumming contest. Jazz drummer, leader of The Birdland Big Band, and music educator Tommy Igoe (Thomas Robert Igoe; born 1964) is his son.

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  • Owen Joseph „Sonny“ Igoe (* 8. Oktober 1923 in Jersey City, New Jersey; † 28. März 2012 in Ridgewood, New Jersey) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Schlagzeuger, Bandleader und Musikpädagoge. (de)
  • Owen Joseph "Sonny" Igoe (October 8, 1923 – March 28, 2012) was an American jazz drummer and music educator who, toured with the orchestras of Tommy Reed (1913–2012), Les Elgart, Ina Ray Hutton, Benny Goodman, and Woody Herman from the mid-1940s to the mid-1950s. A longtime resident of Emerson, New Jersey, Igoe grew up in Ridgewood and was attending Ridgewood High School when he got his start after winning a Gene Krupa drumming contest. Jazz drummer, leader of The Birdland Big Band, and music educator Tommy Igoe (Thomas Robert Igoe; born 1964) is his son. (en)
  • Owen Joseph "Sonny" Igoe (Jersey City, 8 oktober 1923 - Ridgewood (New Jersey), 28 maart 2012) was een Amerikaanse jazz-drummer en bandleider. Toen Igoe achttien was won hij een door Gene Krupa georganiseerde drumwedstrijd, waarna de beroemde drummer zijn mentor werd. Na zijn diensttijd begon hij zijn muzikale loopbaan bij (1946/1947), daarna speelde hij bij Les Elgart (1947) en (1948). Ook speelde hij in die tijd kort bij de bebop-groep van Benny Goodman. Igoe overleed aan de gevolgen van een hartaanval. Een van zijn kinderen is de drummer Tommy Igoe. (nl)
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  • Owen Joseph Igoe (en)
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  • Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. (en)
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