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Oct 22, 2015 · Riddle was a sensualist with the demeanor of a scientist. And not a happy scientist. “Dad had a sadness about him,” Riddle’s daughter Rosemary Riddle Acerra recalls.
Jun 16, 2008 · Of the six who are still alive, it is Rosemary Riddle Acerra, 60, of Lakewood, who has been most protective of Riddle's work and his legacy. Her most recent achievement is the re-issue of "Cross Country Suite," a Grammy Award-winning instrumental work from 1958.
Riddle's daughter Rosemary Acerra met Clooney in 1991 during a Carnegie Hall Tribute to The Arrangers. Clooney stepped in to perform at an annual benefit for a local Catholic school, begun by Riddle. "He died before the benefit. Rosemary stepped in graciously," Rosemary Riddle Acerra said. Linda Ronstadt's turn to step in.
Our father’s last performance was at South Street Seaport on September 13th, 1985. He died on October 6, 1985, surrounded by us, his six children: Nelson Riddle III, Rosemary Riddle Acerra, Christopher Riddle, Bettina Bellini, Cecily Finnegan, and Maureen Riddle.
The common thread between the two compositions was sex—slow and sensual, in the case of the Ibert; rock 'n' roll, with the Oliver. Riddle was a sensualist with the demeanor of a scientist. And not...
Feb 13, 2004 · Briggs invited him in on that day in 1938, and Riddle became a member of Charlie Briggs and The Brigadiers, an 11-piece swing band comprised of Briggs’ high school classmates. "It was a seminal...
Feb 11, 2009 · Rosemary Acerra, Nelson Riddle's daughter, told me last evening that the charts originally were intended for a Capitol Records' Count Basie tribute album that was never finished. The following year Lewis recorded a stunning bossa nova album in Los Angeles.
