Nelson Riddle
USA
Born: 01 June 1921
Died: 06 October 1985
Years Active: 40, 50, 60, 70, 80
Genres: Easy Listening, Vocal, Stage & Screen
Styles: Orchestral Pop, Easy Listening, Traditional Pop, TV Soundtracks, Soundtracks, Television Music, TV Music, Film Music, Vocal/Standards
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Nelson Riddle was quite possibly the greatest arranger in the history of American popular music. Over the course of his long and distinguished career, he was also a popular soundtrack composer, a conductor, a trombonist, and an occasional hitmaker in his own right. 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 Riddle's enduring legacy. Riddle was a master of mood and subtlety, and an expert at drawing o...
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