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The Best of King Oliver (Blues Forever, 2001) The Complete Set: King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band (Retrieval, 2004) The Complete 1923 Jazz Band Recordings (Off the Record, 2006) King Joe Oliver by Walter C. Allen and Brian A. L. Rust, Jazz Monographs No. 1, February 1956, published by Walter C. Allen Beleville, N.J. (This is the second printing ...
He wrote for a variety of artists, including Steve Winwood, Whitney Houston, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Joe Sample, Rodney Crowell, Mariah Carey, Jimmy Buffett, Barry Manilow, and Roy Orbison. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] In Nashville he worked with other composers, and his first big hit came when Manilow took his joint composition with Richard Kerr ...
1937: Louis Vierne, a French organist and composer, died while performing his 1,750th organ recital on 2 June 1937, at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. [10] 1938: On April Fools Day 1938, actor Joseph Greenwald died during a West Coast premiere performance of Golden Boy at the Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara, CA. Greenwald collapsed and ...
Joseph Brooks (born Joseph Kaplan; [1] March 11, 1938 – May 22, 2011), [2] was an American songwriter, composer and filmmaker. He was a successful author of commercial jingles during the 1960’s, before pivoting to a filmmaking career.
This is a list of notable performers of rock music and other forms of popular music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters, or in other closely related roles, who died in 2022.
Joseph Guilherme Raposo, OIH (February 8, 1937 – February 5, 1989) was an American composer and songwriter, best known for his work on the children's television series Sesame Street, for which he wrote the theme song, as well as classic songs such as "Bein' Green", "C Is For Cookie" and "Sing" (later a #3 hit for The Carpenters).
Kenneth Wannberg, composer and Emmy-winning music editor who worked on nearly half of all John Williams’ films dating back to the late 1960s, died Jan. 27 at his home in Florence, Oregon. He was 91.
Robert William Troup Jr. (October 18, 1918 – February 7, 1999) was an American actor, jazz pianist, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the composer of the rhythm and blues standard "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" and for the role of Dr. Joe Early with his wife Julie London in the television program Emergency! in the 1970s.