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Cliff Leeman (September 10, 1913 – April 26, 1986) was an American jazz drummer. His nickname was "Mr. Time". Leeman, born in Portland, Maine, United States, played percussion with the Portland Symphony Orchestra at age 13, and toured as a xylophonist on the vaudeville circuit late in the 1920s. He first made his name in the jazz world working in the swing bands of Artie Shaw (1938–39), Glenn Miller (1939), Tommy Dorsey (1939), Charlie Barnet (1940–43), Johnny Long, and Woody Herman (1943–44). After a stint in the Army in 1944, he worked with Don Byas, John Kirby (1944–45), Raymond Scott, Jimmy Dorsey, and Ben Webster.

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rdfs:label	Cliff Leeman (de) Cliff Leeman (en) Cliff Leeman (nl)
rdfs:comment	Cliff Leeman (September 10, 1913 – April 26, 1986) was an American jazz drummer. His nickname was "Mr. Time". Leeman, born in Portland, Maine, United States, played percussion with the Portland Symphony Orchestra at age 13, and toured as a xylophonist on the vaudeville circuit late in the 1920s. He first made his name in the jazz world working in the swing bands of Artie Shaw (1938–39), Glenn Miller (1939), Tommy Dorsey (1939), Charlie Barnet (1940–43), Johnny Long, and Woody Herman (1943–44). After a stint in the Army in 1944, he worked with Don Byas, John Kirby (1944–45), Raymond Scott, Jimmy Dorsey, and Ben Webster. (en) Clifford „Cliff“ Leeman (* 10. September 1913 in Portland (Maine); † 26. April 1986 in New York City) war ein Schlagzeuger des Swing und Dixieland. Leeman hatte schon mit 13 Jahren einen Auftritt als Schlagzeuger beim Portland Symphony Orchestra und spielte Ende der 1920er Jahre im Vaudeville Xylophon. 1936 bis 1939 war er Schlagzeuger bei Artie Shaw, 1939 bei Glenn Miller und Tommy Dorsey, 1940 bis 1943 bei Charlie Barnet und 1943/44 bei Woody Herman. Nachdem er für kurze Zeit zum Militärdienst eingezogen war, spielte er mit Don Byas, John Kirby (1944/45), Raymond Scott (1944) und Jimmy Dorsey (1945). (de) Cliff Leeman (bijnamen: "Mr. Time" en "The Sheriff") (10 september 1913 - 26 april 1986) was een Amerikaanse jazz-drummer. Leeman speelde op dertienjarige leeftijd percussie in het orkest, en toerde eind jaren twintig als xylofoonspeler in het vaudeville-circuit. Daarna speelde hij tot in de jaren veertig bij allerlei swing-bands: bij Artie Shaw (1938-1939), Glenn Miller (1939), Tommy Dorsey (1939), Charlie Barnet (1940-1943), Johnny Long, en Woody Herman (1943-1944). Na een korte tijd in het leger werkte hij bij Don Byas, John Kirby (1944-1945), Raymond Scott, Jimmy Dorsey en Ben Webster. In 1947 sloot hij zich aan bij het Casa Loma Orchestra van Glen Gray en in 1949 speelde hij bij Charlie Barnet en bigband (1949-1950). In de jaren vijftig speelde hij op radio en televisie en trad hij (nl)
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