Ray Conniff
USA
Born: 06 November 1916
Died: 12 October 2002
Years Active: 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90
Genres: Easy Listening, Vocal
Styles: Orchestral Pop, Easy Listening, Traditional Pop, Vocal/Standards, Vocal Pop, Easy Pop
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The man who popularized wordless vocal choruses and light orchestral accompaniment on a mix of popular standards and contemporary hits of the 1960s, Ray Conniff was a trombone player for Bunny Berigan's Orchestra and Bob Crosby's Bobcats before being hired as an arranger by Mitch Miller for Columbia Records in 1954. After he wrote the charts for several sizeable Columbia hits during the mid-'50s, Conniff became a solo artist as well, applying his arranging techniques to instrumental easy listening for the booming adult album market. The result,...
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