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Ray Conniff

1916 - 2002

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Joseph Raymond (Ray) Conniff (Attleboro (Massachusetts), 6 november 1916 - Escondido (Californië), 12 oktober 2002) was een Amerikaanse trombonist, arrangeur, componist en orkestdirigent. Hij leerde trombone spelen van zijn vader en muziek arrangeren met behulp van een cursus in een boek. Na zijn legerdienst in de Tweede Wereldoorlog werd hij aangenomen door het platenlabel Columbia als hun huisarrangeur, en hij werkte met diverse artiesten, onder wie Johnnie Ray, Frankie Laine, Rosemary Clooney, Guy Mitchell en Marty Robbins. In 1954 schreef hij een arrangement voor Don Cherry's Band of Gold, waarvan miljoenen exemplaren werden verkocht. Lees meer op Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Ray Conniff is the 492nd most popular muzikant (down from 401st in 2024), the 2,857th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,229th in 2019) and the 148th most popular American Muzikant.

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Among Muzikants

Among muzikants, Ray Conniff ranks 492 out of 3,175Before him are Anne-Sophie Mutter, Baden Powell, Rocco Granata, Alexis Weissenberg, Pat Metheny, and Steve Morse. After him are Armin van Buuren, Michel Polnareff, Joey DeMaio, Sonny Boy Williamson I, Greg Lake, and Josef Hofmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Ray Conniff ranks 87Before him are Stjepan Filipović, Archie Moore, Archduke Felix of Austria, Manea Mănescu, Shirley Jackson, and Ri Jong-ok. After him are James Herriot, José Manuel Moreno, Mika Špiljak, Jane Jacobs, Betty Grable, and Yekaterina Budanova. Among people deceased in 2002, Ray Conniff ranks 92Before him are Thomas Gordon, Dhirubhai Ambani, Juan Antonio Bardem, Lisa Lopes, Alexander Lebed, and Jack Shea. After him are Uziel Gal, Roberto Matta, Branko Stanković, Spyros Kyprianou, Joseph Luns, and Michail Stasinopoulos.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ray Conniff ranks 2,857 out of 20,380Before him are Pat Metheny (1954), Steve Morse (1954), Jack Shea (1910), Tod Browning (1880), John Adams (1947), and Jeremy Strong (1978). After him are Josh Duhamel (1972), Anwar al-Awlaki (1971), Don S. Davis (1942), Nathan Homer Knorr (1905), John Philip Sousa (1854), and Lawrence Roberts (1937).

Among Muzikants In United States

Among muzikants born in United States, Ray Conniff ranks 148Before him are Dexter Gordon (1923), Johnny Winter (1944), Lisa Lopes (1971), Joe Perry (1950), Pat Metheny (1954), and Steve Morse (1954). After him are Joey DeMaio (1954), Sonny Boy Williamson I (1914), Don Henley (1947), Matt Cameron (1962), Richie Sambora (1959), and Philly Joe Jones (1923).

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