Jeff Alexander
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American conductor, arranger, and composer of film, radio and television scores (1910-1989)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1970
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Speak, Commentary
- The Muskegon
- The Muskegon River, unnatural wonder
- A TV guide to life
- The Sisters' Tragedy
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Film & TV
Seattle, Washington, USA
From Wikipedia Jeff Alexander (July 2, 1910 – December 23, 1989) was an American conductor, arranger, and composer of film, radio and television scores. Born Myer Goodhue Alexander in Seattle, Washington, Alexander began performing in his teens as a singer and dancer in vaudeville productions. He then began playing piano and composing big band music. In 1947, he moved to Los Angeles and began…
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Jeff Alexander was a classically trained composer/arranger/conductor who spent almost 30 years working in movies and television. He was born Myer Goodhue Alexander in Seattle, WA, in 1910 and studied at the Brecker Conservatory -- his teachers included Edmund Ross and Joseph Schillinger. Alexander joined the movie industry at the outset of the '50s and joined ASCAP as a composer in 1952. His earliest credited assignments in movies were as an arranger and/or vocal director for Call Me Mister and
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Alexander
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Seattle
- Place of death
- Whidbey Island
- Occupation
- music arranger
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Imperial
- Work location
- Los Angeles
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- cause of death
- cancer
- date of birth
- 1910-07-02
- date of death
- 1989-12-23
- manner of death
- natural causes
- birth name
- Myer Goodhue Alexander
- alternative name
- Jeffrey Alexander
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- Jeff Alexander
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