Irving "Babe" Russin (June 18, 1911 – August 4, 1984) was an American tenor saxophone player.
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Russin played with some of the best known jazz bands of the 1930s and 1940s, including Benny Goodman,[1] Tommy Dorsey[2] and Glenn Miller.
[4] In 1950, Russin was credited as a musician with the backup band on two Frank Sinatra songs for Columbia Records, "Should I?"
[5] He co-wrote the instrumental "All the Things You Ain't" with Jimmy Dorsey which was released as a V-Disc 78 single, No.
With Jack Hoffman With Georgie Auld With Sammy Davis Jr