Sausage Party was directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon.
Francisco Saverio `` Frank '' Guarente -LRB- October 5 , 1893 , Montemiletto , Italy - July 21 , 1942 , New York City -RRB- was an American jazz trumpeter , composer , and bandleader .. Montemiletto. Montemiletto. jazz. jazz. Guarente received formal training in music while in Italy , and emigrated to America in 1910 , settling in Allentown , Pennsylvania , where a brother of his lived .. He relocated to New Orleans in 1914 , where he took a job in a bank and associated with ethnically Italian musicians such as Nick LaRocca and Tony Parenti ; he also met King Oliver , and eventually started getting gigs with New Orleans brass bands .. Nick LaRocca. Nick LaRocca. Tony Parenti. Tony Parenti. King Oliver. King Oliver. He played at Tom Anderson 's club and toured Texas under the name Ragtime Frank with his ensemble , the Alabama Five .. In 1917 he served in the United States Army during World War I , then played in Philadelphia with Charlie Kerr -LRB- alongside Eddie Lang -RRB- .. United States Army. United States Army. World War I. World War I. Charlie Kerr. Charlie Kerr. Eddie Lang. Eddie Lang. He founded his own group in 1921 in New York , which included Arthur Schutt and Chauncey Morehouse .. Arthur Schutt. Arthur Schutt. Chauncey Morehouse. Chauncey Morehouse. Soon after , Paul Specht picked his players up to join a larger orchestra , and Guarente played with Specht , including on European tours , through 1924 .. Paul Specht. Paul Specht. He also led a Specht side group called The Georgians , which recorded between 1922 and 1924 in the style of the Original Dixieland Jass Band .. Original Dixieland Jass Band. Original Dixieland Jass Band. In 1924 he left Specht to form his own group , The New Georgians , which was active until 1927 and did its own European tours .. In 1927-1928 he worked in England with the Savoy Orpheans and ensembles associated with Bert Firman .. Savoy Orpheans. Savoy Orpheans. Bert Firman. Bert Firman. Returning to the United States in 1928 , he joined Specht 's orchestra again , playing until 1930 .. He joined Victor Young 's band in 1930 , remaining there until 1936 , and also played with Jimmy Dorsey , Tommy Dorsey , Jack Teagarden , Bing Crosby , and The Boswell Sisters on record and radio .. Victor Young. Victor Young. Jimmy Dorsey. Jimmy Dorsey. Tommy Dorsey. Tommy Dorsey. Jack Teagarden. Jack Teagarden. Bing Crosby. Bing Crosby. The Boswell Sisters. The Boswell Sisters. In 1937 ill health forced him to quit performing .