Buddy Bregman

Composer and conductor of popular music

Buddy Bregman - Composer and conductor of popular music
Born

July 9th, 1930
94 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Bregman was a composer and conductor recognized for contributions to the music industry. He started career in the 1950s and became associated with numerous artists and orchestras. Worked extensively in the realm of popular music and jazz, creating big band arrangements and conducting orchestras for various recordings. Collaborated with various prominent singers and musicians, establishing a notable presence in recording studios and live performances. Bregman also explored television music and film scoring, further diversifying contributions to the music field.

Arranged music for Ella Fitzgerald

Conducted orchestras for various recordings

Worked on television music and film scoring

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