Seger Ellis

“You’re All I’D LIKE for Xmas” is among the regular songs connected with Seger Ellis, an designer whose striking profession also included jazz piano performing, a film looks together with the fascinating Ida Lupino and leading an eccentric brass choir. He started tinkling for the keyboard like a son and was initially engaged professionally like a radio performer in Tx in the middle ’20s. That’s where a roving skill scout through the Victor label noticed him, leading to Seger’s 1st recordings. He was influenced to get one of these proceed to NEW YORK, making out quite nicely there with a fresh series of edges spotlighting his vocal skills. He toured Britain in 1928 like a soloist. Ellis exposed yet another skill following a ending up in the favorite vocal group the Mills Brothers in Cincinatti. He became the supervisor of the group for a couple years, continuing to execute like a soloist with the ’30s. Shows of the period where Ellis is at great demand consist of guest shots using the Paul Whiteman orchestra and these film appearance, the 1934 One Rainy Afternoon. From 1936, Seger spent almost annually creating music with an organization he known as the Brass Choir, after that constructed something of a far more regular instrumental big-band line-up for another group under his management. In the first ’40s he was briefly within the Army, accompanied by a stint employed in a defence vegetable. After moving back again to Tx he started to become less active like a performer and much more mixed up in songwriting art. His Xmas ditty was documented by famous brands Al Martino, Frankie Laine and Bing Crosby. The Seger Ellis songwriting catalog also contains “No Baby, No one NEVERTHELESS, YOU” and “You Become You but I WANT TO Be Me”.