American jazz composer, arranger, and record producer (1915–2011)
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Pete Rugolo
Pete Rugolo, c. December 1946, photograph by William P. Gottlieb
Background information
Birth name
Pietro Rugolo
Born
(1915-12-25)December 25, 1915 San Piero Patti, Sicily, Kingdom of Italy
Died
October 16, 2011(2011-10-16) (aged 95) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Jazz
Occupation(s)
Composer
arranger
producer
Years active
1940s–1990s
Musical artist
Pietro Rugolo (December 25, 1915 – October 16, 2011), known professionally as Pete Rugolo,[1] was an American jazz composer, arranger, and record producer.
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Pietro Rugolo (December 25, 1915 – October 16, 2011), known professionally as PeteRugolo, was an American jazz composer, arranger, and record producer...
Introducing PeteRugolo is an album by bandleader, composer, arranger and conductor PeteRugolo featuring performances recorded in 1954 and released on...
Her Tears Flowed Like Wine" and "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'". PeteRugolo became the chief arranger (extending Kenton's ideas), Bob Cooper and...
song was given a jazz-like arrangement by veteran composer/arranger PeteRugolo. Reruns of the show became part of CBS affiliates' lineups in the mornings...
Oz and Other Harold Arlen Songs (RCA Victor, 1959) With PeteRugolo Introducing PeteRugolo (Columbia, 1954) Adventures in Rhythm (Columbia, 1954) Rugolomania...
confrontation with Sindbad. An uptempo version of the tune recorded by PeteRugolo and His Orchestra served as the opening and closing theme of the 1961–1962...
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jazz composer and arranger PeteRugolo, in one of his Meet series recordings. The album, entitled The Diamonds Meet PeteRugolo, allowed them to return to...
With PeteRugolo Introducing PeteRugolo (Columbia, 1954) Adventures in Rhythm (Columbia, 1954) Rugolomania (Columbia, 1955) New Sounds by PeteRugolo (Harmony...
– drums Nathan Kaproff, George Kast, Alex Murray, Erno Neufeld – violin Pete Candoli, Al Porcino, Manuel Stevens – trumpet Manuel Stevens – piccolo trumpet...
Fitzgerald, Stan Kenton, Art Pepper, Buddy Rich, Ray Brown, Shorty Rogers, PeteRugolo, Ray Charles and Mel Tormé. His long association with Tormé included...
38980 on a 78 and 6-811 on 45. In 1950, Betty Hutton recorded with the PeteRugolo Orchestra, RCA Victor 20-3908, and the song peaked at 24 on the charts...
Richard Rodgers (RCA Victor, 1957) With PeteRugolo Something Cool (Mono) with June Christy (1954) Introducing PeteRugolo (Columbia, 1954) Adventures in Rhythm...
Original Moody's Mood 1955 King Pleasure With PeteRugolo Rugolomania (Columbia, 1955) New Sounds by PeteRugolo (Harmony, 1954–55, [1957]) With Zoot Sims...
Called "dialectic jazz" in the film, the original compositions were by PeteRugolo. MGM had bolstered the film's success potential by giving a large role...
("New Version of You") - Andrew Jarecki (seasons 3–4) The Felony Squad - PeteRugolo Film... ("I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free") - Billy Taylor...
by Elmer Bernstein featuring: Shorty Rogers - flugelhorn Conte Candoli, Pete Candoli, Buddy Childers, Bob Fleming, Ray Linn, Cecil Read, Maynard Ferguson...
Colo.: Speck Press, 2009. 83. McLellan, Dennis (October 18, 2011). "PeteRugolo obituary: Jazz composer, arranger wrote TV themes". Los Angeles Times...
and the music is enriched by their presence." Famed Kenton arranger PeteRugolo composed "Lament" specifically for Almeida's cool, quiet sound, and Almeida's...
with arranger and bandleader PeteRugolo. In 1954, she released a 10" LP entitled Something Cool, recorded with Rugolo and his orchestra, a gathering...
Rugolomania is an album by composer, arranger and conductor PeteRugolo, featuring performances recorded in 1954 and 1955 and released on the Columbia...
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