Stardust

Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra

Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra was a popular American dance orchestra led by trumpeter and bandleader Charlie Spivak. Active from the 1930s to the 1950s, they gained prominence for their smooth and sophisticated big band sound, known for its sweet and melodic style. Spivak's orchestra became well-known for hits such as "Stardust" and "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You." Their music appealed to dancers and listeners alike, making them one of the successful orchestras of the swing era. more »