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Matthew Loveland Dennis (February 11, 1914 – June 21, 2002) was an American singer, pianist, band leader, arranger, and writer of music for popular songs. Biography. Dennis was born in Seattle, Washington, United States. His mother was a violinist and his father a singer, and the family was in vaudeville, so he was exposed to music early.
Composer Matt Dennis (1914 - 2004) and Lyricist Tom Adair (1913 – 1988) teamed up to write “Let's Get Away From It All,” “Everything Happens to Me” and “The Night We Called It a Day,” three of the most memorable songs recorded by Frank Sinatra during his stint as vocalist with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in the early 1940s.
Jun 29, 2002 · June 29, 2002 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Matt Dennis, a singer, pianist and composer who wrote “Angel Eyes” and a handful of other standards recorded by artists ranging from Ella Fitzgerald...
Oct 23, 2023 · 1. “Angel Eyes” A Soul-Stirring Ballad That Touches the Heart. “Angel Eyes” stands out as one of Matt Dennis’s most memorable and emotionally-charged songs. With its haunting melody and poignant lyrics, this soul-stirring ballad takes the listener on a journey through heartbreak and reflection.
Matt Dennis. More images. Real Name: Matthew Loveland Dennis. Profile: US-American Jazz-pianist, singer, arranger and songwriter. Born: 11 February 1914 in Seattle, Washington, USA. Died: 21 June 2002 (age of 88) in Riverside, California, USA. Married to singer Virginia Maxey.
Oct 10, 2008 · Matt Dennis - Angel Eyes. TheRecordChanger. 2.06K subscribers. Subscribe. Subscribed. 2.9K. 417K views 15 years ago. Matt Dennis - Angel Eyes, from his 1958 LP "Plays and Sings Matt Dennis." ...more.