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Jun 9, 2020 · (Los Angeles Times) By Steve Marble Obituaries Editor. June 9, 2020 1:59 PM PT. Lennie Niehaus, a prominent figure in the 1950s Los Angeles jazz scene and a longtime collaborator with his old...
Jun 1, 2020 · Lennie Niehaus, who went from Stan Kenton sideman to Clint Eastwood‘s movie composer during a nearly 60-year career in music, died Thursday at his daughter’s home in Redlands, Calif. He was 90.
Jun 2, 2020 · Lennie Niehaus was a jazz saxophonist who played and arranged music for Stan Kenton, and later wrote music for several Clint Eastwood films. Died: May 28, 2020 ( Who else died on May 28?
Feb 16, 2023 · Lennie Niehaus. Biography. Articles. News. Featured alto sax soloist and arranger for the famous Stan Kenton Orchestra, he has also recorded several albums of his own with jazz greats Mel Lewis, Shelly Manne, Jimmy Giuffre, Hampton Hawes and more.
Jun 15, 2020 · 15 June 2020. 7355. Parker-inspired alto saxophone virtuoso who played with Stan Kenton, became a stalwart of the Hollywood studios and coached Forest Whitaker for the film Bird. Lennie Niehaus made an important contribution to the buoyant West Coast jazz scene of the 1950s with his creative work for Stan Kenton and his own distinctive small ...
Jun 1, 2020 · Lennie Niehaus, the West Coast alto saxophonist, arranger and composer who played with Stan Keaton's band and collaborated with Clint Eastwood on more than two dozen films, has died. He was 90....
Leonard Niehaus was an American alto saxophonist, composer and arranger on the West Coast jazz scene. His father, a Russian immigrant, was a violinist in an orchestra accompanying silent films. Niehaus began playing alto saxophone and clarinet and composing.
