Johnny Richards
American jazz arranger and composer (1911-1968) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 56
Johnny Richards was an American jazz arranger and composer scoring numerous sound tracks for television and film.
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About this person
He was a pivotal composer/arranger for cutting edge, adventurous performances and recording sessions by Stan Kenton's big band in the 1950s and early 1960s; such as Cuban Fire!, Kenton's West Side Story and Adventures in Time.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1968 · aged 56
