Johnny Varro - Dukes of Dixieland and The Gleason Show

Dukes of Dixieland and The Gleason Show

In 1965 he moved to Miami Beach and worked on the Jackie Gleason Show. He also worked with Flip Phillips, Billy Butterfield, Phil Napoleon and toured with the Dukes of Dixieland.

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