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Lennie Niehaus

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American saxophonist and composer (1929-2020)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1929 to 2020 · aged 90
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Leonard Niehaus was an American alto saxophonist, composer and arranger on the West Coast jazz scene. He played with the Stan Kenton Orchestra and served as one of Kenton's primary staff arrangers. S. West Coast.

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1994Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie, or a Special

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Leonard Niehaus was an American alto saxophonist, composer and arranger on the West Coast jazz scene. He played with the Stan Kenton Orchestra and served as one of Kenton's primary staff arrangers. He also played with Ray Vasquez and trombonist and Vocalist, Phil Carreon and other jazz bands on the U.S. West Coast. Niehaus had a close association as composer and arranger on motion pictures produced and directed by Clint Eastwood.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2020 · aged 90
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16 languages

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