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Norman Leyden
real name Norman Fowler Leyden
Springfield, United States · 1917-10-17 – 2014-07-23
Norman Leyden is credited on 638 releases across 206 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2021 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
638
Credits
206
Albums
8
Decades active
13
In collections
Biography
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American, conductor, arranger, and clarinetist.
Born October 17, 1917 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
Died July 23, 2014 (age of 96) in Portland, Oregon, USA.
He has worked in film and television and is perhaps best known as the conductor of the Oregon Symphony Pops orchestra. He co-wrote with Glenn Miller the theme "I Sustain the Wings" in 1943, which was used to introduced the World War II radio series.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
638 releases · 206 albums · active 1950–2021
- Performance · 716
- Other credits · 208
Studios: Santa Monica Civic Auditorium · RCA Victor Studios, New York · Vanderbilt Theatre · Webster Hall
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Don Cornell
- Paul Wing
- The Four Lads
- Sarah Vaughan
- Rosemary Clooney
- George Beverly Shea
- Mindy Carson
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