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Nelson Smock Riddle Jr. (June 1, 1921 – October 6, 1985) [1] was an American arranger, composer, bandleader and orchestrator whose career stretched from the late 1940s to the mid-1980s.
- Nelson Riddle discography - Wikipedia
Contents. hide. (Top) Albums. Selected singles. Arranger for...
- Route 66 Theme and Other Great TV Themes - Wikipedia
Route 66 Theme and Other Great TV Themes is the thirteenth...
- Nelson Riddle discography - Wikipedia
Contents. hide. (Top) Albums. Selected singles. Arranger for film and television. Composer for film and television. References. External links. Nelson Riddle discography. The following is the discography for big band and traditional pop arranger Nelson Riddle [1] (1921–1985). Albums. The Music from Oklahoma! ( Capitol, 1955)
Jun 4, 2021 · Nelson Riddle died on 6 October 1985, aged 64, in Cedars-Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles. He was far and away the most well-known arranger in the jazz/pop fields, easily eclipsing the likes of Jerry Gray, Sy Oliver and his early mentor, Bill Finnegan.
Considered by many as one of the greatest arrangers in the history of American popular music, Nelson Riddle was and is still well known for his talents.
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Nelson Smock Riddle Jr. (June 1, 1921 – October 6, 1985) was an American arranger, composer, bandleader and orchestrator whose career stretched from the late 1940s to the mid-1980s. He worked with many vocalists at Capitol Records, including Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Judy Garland, Dean Martin, Peggy Lee, Johnny Mathis ...
Route 66 Theme and Other Great TV Themes is the thirteenth studio album by American composer and arranger Nelson Riddle, named for Riddle's theme music from the television series "Route 66". The album was nominated at the 5th Annual Grammy Awards for the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Theme and the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental ...
Jul 6, 2023 · Nelson Riddle was one of the greatest arrangers in the history of American popular music. He worked with many of the major pop vocalists of his day, but it was his immortal work with Frank Sinatra, particularly on the singer’s justly revered Capitol concept albums, that cemented his enduring legacy.