Biography
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Born
4 May 1923
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Died
27 November 2003 (aged 80)
Arthur Greenslade (4 May 1923, Northfleet, Kent - 27 November 2003 Sydney, Australia) is a British conductor and arranger for films and television as well as a for a number of performers. In the 1950s he was pianist / arranger with the Oscar Rabin Band. He has arranged for Jack Jones, Chris Farlowe, Serge Gainsbourg, Cat Stevens, Diana Ross. and Dusty Springfield. For Shirley Bassey he famously arranged Goldfinger and Send in the Clowns. He has conducted orchestras in the Hollywood Bowl and Carnegie Hall, and was musical director for Engelbert Humperdinck and Shirley Bassey.
Greenslade has also conducted some easy listening classics.
He was most active in the 1960s and 1970s.
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