American musician, bandleader, producer and songwriter
A pianist, vibraphonist, and singer, he could also play the accordion, cello, clarinet, and double bass. As a bandleader, he did sessions for Verve, ABC-Paramount, Bethlehem, and Musicmasters. As a songwriter, he won a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition for the song "A Taste of Honey" which he co-wrote with Ric Marlow. He he also co-wrote the song "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" with Bob Russell.
Tracklist
1. Night Lights, 2. What'll I Do?, 3. Lovewise, 4. For Sentimental Reasons, 5. The More I See You, 6. Ain't I Good to You Gee Baby, 7. I Keep Going Back to Joe's, 8. Mam'selle, 9. That's All, 10. That Summer That Sunday, 11. Nature Boy
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