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Hugo Mario Montenegro (September 2, 1925 – February 6, 1981) was an American orchestra leader and composer of film soundtracks. His best-known work is interpretations of the music from Spaghetti Westerns , especially his cover version of Ennio Morricone 's main theme from the 1966 film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly .
Feb 8, 1981 · Hugo Montenegro, the composer probably best remembered for the haunting themes he wrote for Western movies starring Clint Eastwood, died yesterday at his home here. He was 55 years old. Mr....
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Hugo Mario Montenegro was an American orchestra leader and composer of film soundtracks. His best-known work is interpretations of the music from Spaghetti Westerns, especially his cover version of Ennio Morricone's main theme from the 1966 film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
1950s - 1970s. Born. September 2, 1925 in New York, NY. Died. February 6, 1981 in Palm Springs, CA. Genre. Easy Listening, Stage & Screen. Styles. Film Music, Film Score, Movie Themes, Soundtracks, Spy Music, Easy Pop, Instrumental Pop, Orchestral/Easy Listening.
Hugo Montenegro. Composer. Popularized Western Film Soundtracks. Pioneered Quadrasonic Composition. Birth of “ The Quadfather ”. Selected discography. Sources. Hugo Montenegro earned the moniker “ The Quad father ” in the early 1970s as a pioneering composer for quadrasonic recording. He rose to recognition through his work as a film ...
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