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Percy Faith and His Orchestra
20,903 listeners
Percy Faith was born April 7, 1908, and died February 9, 1976. He was a Canadian-born bandleader, orchestrator and composer who was known f… read morePercy Faith was born April 7, 1908, and died February 9, 1976. He was a Canadian-born bandleader, orchestrator and composer who was known for his lush arrangements of pop standards. He was often credited with creating the "easy list… read morePercy Faith was born April 7, 1908, and died February 9, 1976. He was a Canadian-born bandleader, orchestrator and composer who was known for his lush arrangements of pop standards. He was often credited with creating the "easy listening", or "mood music" format which became a… read more -
Geoff Love
8,585 listeners
Geoff Love was an extremely popular Orchestra Leader in the 60's and 70's. Geoff's smile was infectious, as was his music. A… read moreGeoff Love was an extremely popular Orchestra Leader in the 60's and 70's. Geoff's smile was infectious, as was his music. A regular on TV Shows and Radio, Geoff had a successful recording career that keeps his music alive today. View wikiGeoff Love was an extremely popular Orchestra Leader in the 60's and 70's. Geoff's smile was infectious, as was his music. A regular on TV Shows and Radio, Geoff had a successful recording career that keeps his music alive today. View wiki -
Ronnie Aldrich
24,111 listeners
England's one-man answer to Ferrante and Teicher, Aldrich churned out a steady stream of albums featuring his "Twin Pianos" … read moreEngland's one-man answer to Ferrante and Teicher, Aldrich churned out a steady stream of albums featuring his "Twin Pianos" for London's Phase 4 label, starting in 1961–most of them no more distinguished than F&… read moreEngland's one-man answer to Ferrante and Teicher, Aldrich churned out a steady stream of albums featuring his "Twin Pianos" for London's Phase 4 label, starting in 1961–most of them no more distinguished than F&T's post-"prepared piano" recordings. Ald… read more -
Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra
28,653 listeners
A great 20th century musician\arranger\conductor. His arrangements and orchestral backing were used on the great Frank Sinatra albums star… read moreA great 20th century musician\arranger\conductor. His arrangements and orchestral backing were used on the great Frank Sinatra albums starting with "Songs for swingin' lovers" in the 50's. A very modest man, his re… read moreA great 20th century musician\arranger\conductor. His arrangements and orchestral backing were used on the great Frank Sinatra albums starting with "Songs for swingin' lovers" in the 50's. A very modest man, his remuneration for the Sinatra works were only those of a sessio… read more -
Bill Pursell
7,459 listeners
Bill Pursell is an American composer and former session pianist. He had a brief but successful career as a pop musician before continuing o… read moreBill Pursell is an American composer and former session pianist. He had a brief but successful career as a pop musician before continuing on as a session player. Pursell was born in Oakland, California, USA and raised in Tulare. He studi… read moreBill Pursell is an American composer and former session pianist. He had a brief but successful career as a pop musician before continuing on as a session player. Pursell was born in Oakland, California, USA and raised in Tulare. He studied composition in Baltimore and arranged for the U.S. Air Fo… read more -
Edmundo Ros and His Orchestra
4,986 listeners
Born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Ros' mother was an African-Venezuelan; his father was Scottish. Ros' parents separate… read moreBorn in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Ros' mother was an African-Venezuelan; his father was Scottish. Ros' parents separated not long after he was born, and he was enrolled into a military school, where he became interest… read moreBorn in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Ros' mother was an African-Venezuelan; his father was Scottish. Ros' parents separated not long after he was born, and he was enrolled into a military school, where he became interested in music and learned to play the euphonium or bombardin. … read more -
Sounds Orchestral
16,278 listeners
Sounds Orchestral was a British studio-based easy listening group, assembled by John Schroeder with Johnny Pearson in 1964. John Schroeder … read moreSounds Orchestral was a British studio-based easy listening group, assembled by John Schroeder with Johnny Pearson in 1964. John Schroeder had worked with Johnny Pearson previously over at Oriole Records, producing Johnny Pearson's … read moreSounds Orchestral was a British studio-based easy listening group, assembled by John Schroeder with Johnny Pearson in 1964. John Schroeder had worked with Johnny Pearson previously over at Oriole Records, producing Johnny Pearson's first solo album. Moving to Pye, Schroeder was quick to asse… read more -
Nini Rosso
23,270 listeners
Raffaele Celeste "Nini" Rosso (19 September 1926 — 5 October 1994) was an Italian jazz trumpeter and composer. Born in Turin, Ros… read moreRaffaele Celeste "Nini" Rosso (19 September 1926 — 5 October 1994) was an Italian jazz trumpeter and composer. Born in Turin, Rosso's parents had attempted to send him to university, but at 19 he chose the trumpet over aca… read moreRaffaele Celeste "Nini" Rosso (19 September 1926 — 5 October 1994) was an Italian jazz trumpeter and composer. Born in Turin, Rosso's parents had attempted to send him to university, but at 19 he chose the trumpet over academia, and left home. After his employment in a nightclub wa… read more -
Don Costa
15,845 listeners
Dominick P. Costa was born in Boston, Massachusetts to an Italian American family. As a child, he took a keen interest in learning the guit… read moreDominick P. Costa was born in Boston, Massachusetts to an Italian American family. As a child, he took a keen interest in learning the guitar, and he became a member of the CBS Radio Orchestra by the time he was in his teens. In the late… read moreDominick P. Costa was born in Boston, Massachusetts to an Italian American family. As a child, he took a keen interest in learning the guitar, and he became a member of the CBS Radio Orchestra by the time he was in his teens. In the late 1940s, Costa moved to New York to further his career by bec… read more -
Andre Kostelanetz
32,103 listeners
André Kostelanetz (December 22, 1901, St. Petersburg, Russia - January 13, 1980) was a popular orchestral music conductor and arranger, one… read moreAndré Kostelanetz (December 22, 1901, St. Petersburg, Russia - January 13, 1980) was a popular orchestral music conductor and arranger, one of the pioneers of easy listening music. Kostelanetz was known for arranging and recording light … read moreAndré Kostelanetz (December 22, 1901, St. Petersburg, Russia - January 13, 1980) was a popular orchestral music conductor and arranger, one of the pioneers of easy listening music. Kostelanetz was known for arranging and recording light classical music pieces for mass audiences, as well as orches… read more