The Black Bull's Jack Sperling was probably this fellow - a big band drummer who played with just about everyone, and ended up on the Tonight Show orchestra. As wikipedia notes: he was the drummer on the original "Peter Gunn" theme. (The pianist? John Williams.)

Vikki Carr isn't well-remembered today, but she's had a long fine career. Here's the song that made Boston bring down the banhammer:

The 90s sounds fun: "Beauteous feminine cupbearers." Where Victorian mores meet ananchronistic pre-Renaissance-Fest descriptions!