- Born
- August 19, 1915
- Died
- March 15, 2007
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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00029530979 1 work
- Affiliation
- ASCAP
- Comments
- Arranger and composer. A self-taught orchestrator he learned musical theory in the local public library, and soon was arranging music for popular bandleaders including Count Basie and Fred Waring. Coming to Hollywood in 1948 he became staff composer at Universal Studios, contributing scores to over 200 films and particularly known for his sci-fi and horror scores.
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