Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Frankie Masters (April 12, 1904 – January 29, 1991) was a big band leader whose performance career spanned the late 1920s to late 1970s. Masters formed a swing band after dropping out of Indiana University in the mid-20s. Frank had played the banjo and sang in a college band and had spent at least one summer playing his way back and forth to Shanghai, China aboard a cruise ship. In Chicago in 1925, he formed an orchestra and became the house act at the Sherman Hotel's College Inn in Chicago.. }
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- Frankie_Masters comment "Frankie Masters (April 12, 1904 – January 29, 1991) was a big band leader whose performance career spanned the late 1920s to late 1970s. Masters formed a swing band after dropping out of Indiana University in the mid-20s. Frank had played the banjo and sang in a college band and had spent at least one summer playing his way back and forth to Shanghai, China aboard a cruise ship. In Chicago in 1925, he formed an orchestra and became the house act at the Sherman Hotel's College Inn in Chicago.".