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Neal Paul Hefti (October 29, 1922 – October 11, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and arranger. He wrote music for The Odd Couple movie and TV series and for the Batman TV series. He began arranging professionally in his teens, when he wrote charts for Nat Towles.
Oct 16, 2008 · Neal Hefti, whose renown as a forward-looking composer and arranger for Woody Herman and Count Basie was probably overwhelmed forever after he went to Hollywood and wrote the theme for the 1960’s...
Neal Hefti, trumpeter, composer and bandleader: born Hastings, Nebraska 29 October 1922; married 1945 Frances Wayne (died 1978; one son, and one daughter deceased); died Los Angeles 11...
Considered to be one of the greatest arrangers of all time, for Count Basie Neal Hefti wrote and arranged the iconic album “Atomic Basie”, aka “E=MC2, Count ...
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Oct 15, 2008 · Neal Hefti reached a wide audience through the theme songs he composed for TV's Batman and The Odd Couple. But he was also a talented jazz arranger who got his start with the Charlie Barnett and...
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Jan 8, 2024 · Learn about Neal Hefti, a versatile and influential jazz arranger who worked with Woody Herman, Count Basie, and many others. Discover his contributions to jazz history and popular culture through his arrangements for film and TV themes.
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Apr 17, 2019 · Learn about Neal Hefti, a versatile musician who wrote the Batman theme and arranged for Count Basie, Woody Herman, and Harry James. Explore his biography, discography, photos, videos, and influences.
