Roger Kellaway
American pianist and composer
Born
November 1st, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An accomplished pianist and composer contributed to various genres of music, including jazz and film scores. Collaborated with notable artists and ensembles throughout a lengthy career. Worked on scores for films such as 'The Willies' and 'The Legend of Johnny Lingo'. Created notable arrangements and compositions for concerts and recordings.
Composed music for films like 'The Willies'
Arranged orchestral works for artists
Performed with the New York Philharmonic
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