All the Cats Join In
Originally by The Benny Goodman Band
Released on All the Cats Join In (1946)
- Aliases
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Opie Cates and His Orchestra
- Real name
- Opal Taft Cates
- Born
- October 10, 1909
- Died
- November 6, 1987
- Country
- United States
- Comments
- Swing and popular dance clarinetist, bandleader and vocalist. He later developed a career as a voice actor on radio. Andy Griffith named Ron Howard's character on "The Andy Griffith Show" Opie after Opie Cates.
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