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Neal Paul Hefti (October 29, 1922 – October 11, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and arranger. He wrote music for The Odd Couple movie and TV series and for the Batman TV series. He began arranging professionally in his teens, when he wrote charts for Nat Towles .
Oct 16, 2008 · Neal Paul Hefti was born in Hastings, Neb., on Oct. 29, 1922. He received a trumpet as a Christmas present when he was 10 years old; according to family lore, his mother encouraged him to play so ...
Jun 10, 2016 · Music video by Neal Hefti & his Orchestra and Chorus performing Batman Theme (audio). (C) 2016 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainmenthttp://vevo...
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Neal Hefti was a composer, conductor, arranger and trumpeter who wrote the iconic Batman theme song and other popular tunes. He also worked on TV shows, movies and video games, and died in 2008 at age 85.
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Considered to be one of the greatest arrangers of all time, for Count Basie Neal Hefti wrote and arranged the iconic album “Atomic Basie”, aka “E=MC2, Count ...
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From an interview of Neal Hefti by Forrest Patten, September 7, 2004, for Journal into Melody: Forrest: And, of course, there was the theme music from the TV series, Batman. Neal: That one came very hard to me. It took me a couple of months to write. I had seen some footage and I knew how outrageous it had to be.
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Neal Hefti was a composer, conductor, arranger and trumpeter who wrote the theme songs for Batman, Odd Couple and Playboy. He also worked with Harry James, Woody Herman, Charlie Spivak and Dean Martin.
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