American jazz drummer, mallet Instruments, vibraphonist, composer and author.
Born September 01, 1900 in New York City, New York, USA.
Died January 25, 1964 in Fords, New Jersey, USA.

Played with Rudy Vallee, Freddy Martin, Frank Sinatra, Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey, Harry James, Nelson Riddle Orchestra and others.
His popular song compositions include Outside and She's a Very Good Friend, of a Friend, of a Friend, of a Friend of Mine.

APPEARANCES +


Nino Rota
The Godfather Part II (Music From The Motion Picture – 50th Anniversary Edition)
2024, ,
Soundtrack
Jerry Goldsmith
Face Of A Fugitive (Original Music From The Motion Picture)
2021, CD, Album, Mono, Ltd, Intrada, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Jerry Goldsmith
Shamus (Original Music From The Motion Picture)
2021, CD, Album, Ltd, Intrada, ,
Score/Soundtrack
Heinie Beau / Milt Bernhart
Moviesville Jazz + The Sound Of Bernhart
2021, CD, Comp, Mono, Fresh Sound Records, ,
Cool Jazz
Jerry Goldsmith
Goldsmith At 20th Vol. 1 – Von Ryan’s Express / The Blue Max
2020, 2xCD, Ltd, La-La Land Records, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Jerry Goldsmith, Leonard Rosenman, Tom Scott
Planet Of The Apes (Original Film Series Soundtrack Collection)
2019, 5xCD + Box, Comp, Mono, Ltd, RE, RM, La-La Land Records, La-La Land Records, La-La Land Records, La-La Land Records, La-La Land Records, La-La Land Records, ,
Score/Soundtrack/Choral/Marches/Neo-Romantic/Modern/Serial/Twelve-tone
Janet Blair, Claudia Thompson
Flame Out! / Goodbye To Love
2019, CD, Comp, RM, Fresh Sound Records
John Barry
King Rat - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2019, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Michel Colombier
Colossus: The Forbin Project (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2018, CD, Album, Ltd, La-La Land Records, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Jerry Goldsmith
100 Rifles / Rio Conchos (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2018, 2xCD, Ltd, La-La Land Records, ,
Score/Soundtrack
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra Sings For Only The Lonely
2018, ,
Big Band
Pat Thomas
Desafinado + Moody's Mood
2017, CD, Comp, RM, Blue Moon Producciones Discográficas, ,
Vocal/Bossa Nova
Leslie Bricusse, Lionel Newman
Doctor Dolittle: 50th Anniversary Expanded Soundtrack
2017, ,
Soundtrack/Score/Musical
Henry Mancini
The Great Race (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2017, 3x CD, ,
Score/Soundtrack
Elmer Bernstein
Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments (60th Anniversary Soundtrack Collection)
2016, 6xCD, Album + Box, Dlx, Intrada, ,
Modern/Score/Soundtrack
Alex North
Cheyenne Autumn (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2016, 2xCD, Album, Intrada, ,
Soundtrack/Score
John Barry
The Day Of The Locust - Music From The Motion Picture
2016, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Hugo Montenegro
Hurry Sundown (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2016, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Johnny Mandel
Escape To Witch Mountain (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2015, CD, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Maurice Jarre
Mandingo / Plaza Suite (Music From The Motion Pictures)
2014, CD, Album, Ltd, Two, Intrada, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Elmer Bernstein
The AVA Collection: Walk On The Wild Side / The Carpetbaggers / The Caretakers / Baby The Rain Must Fall / To Kill A Mockingbird / Movie And TV Themes
2014, 3xCD, Comp, Ltd, Intrada, ,
Score/Soundtrack/Theme/Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Alex North
Sounder / Decision For Chemistry
2014, CD, Comp, Intrada
Leonard Rosenman
Fantastic Voyage (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2014
Henry Mancini
Days Of Wine And Roses (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2013
Paul Glass
Lady In A Cage
2012, CD, Album, Ltd, Kritzerland, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Frank Sinatra, Jean-Claude Götting
Capitol Years
2012, File, ALAC, Comp, Bdjazz, ,
Easy Listening
Jerry Goldsmith / Si Zentner
Warning Shot (Music From The Motion Picture) / Si Zentner Plays Music From The Original Motion Picture Score Of Warning Shot And Other Themes By Jerry Goldsmith
2012, ,
Soundtrack/Score/Contemporary
Henry Mancini
Hatari! (Music From The Motion Picture)
2012, ,
Score
Jerry Goldsmith
"Rio Lobo" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2012
Jerry Goldsmith
City Of Fear (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2011, CD, Album, Ltd, Intrada, ,
Score/Soundtrack
George Roberts His Big Bass Trombone* And His Sextet*
Meet Mr. Roberts - Bottoms Up
2011, CD, Comp, RE, RM, Fresh Sound Records
Bob Thompson His Orchestra And Chorus*
Just For Kicks / Mmm Nice! / On The Rocks
2011, 2xCD, Album, Comp, RE, RM, Blue Moon (4)
Ernest Gold / Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2011, ,
Soundtrack/Score/Contemporary
Jerry Goldsmith
Tora! Tora! Tora! (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2011, CD, ,
Score/Contemporary
Jerry Goldsmith
The Sand Pebbles (Complete Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2011, 2x CD, ,
Score/Soundtrack
Ernest Gold
A Child Is Waiting (Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2010, CD, Album, Ltd, Intrada
Bronislaw Kaper
Tobruk (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2010, CD, Album, Ltd, Intrada, Universal, ,
Score
Leonard Rosenman
Hellfighters (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2010, CD, Album, Ltd, Intrada, ,
Score/Contemporary
Jerry Goldsmith
Patton (Complete Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2010, 2x CD, ,
Score/Soundtrack
Frank DeVol*
Emperor Of The North / "Caprice"
2008, CD, Album, Comp, Ltd, Intrada, ,
Soundtrack/Score/Contemporary
Alex North
The Devil's Brigade (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2007, CD, Album, Ltd, Intrada, ,
Score/Contemporary/Soundtrack
Frank Sinatra
New York Hollywood 1939 - 1955
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés, ,
Swing/Vocal/Easy Listening
Nat 'King' Cole*
Stardust: The Complete Capitol Recordings 1955-1959
2006, 11xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Bear Family Records, ,
Ballad/Vocal/Swing
Rosemary Clooney
Come On-A My House: The Very Best Of Rosemary Clooney
2006, CD, ,
Vocal
Dean Elliott
West Coast All-Stars (Original Jazz Compositions)
2004, CD, Comp, Lone Hill Jazz, ,
Cool Jazz
John Graas
Jazz Studio 3/4 Complete Sessions
2004, CD, Comp, Lone Hill Jazz, Lone Hill Jazz, ,
Cool Jazz
Henry Mancini
Mr. Lucky & Mr. Lucky Goes Latin
2003
Pete Rugolo
Thriller / Richard Diamond (Original Jazz Scores From 2 Classic TV Series)
2002, CD, Comp, Fresh Sound Records
Henry Mancini
The Pink Panther
2000, CD, ,
Big Band/Score/Easy Listening
Earl Bostic
The EP Collection
1999
Various
The Best Of Verve Master Edition
1998, CD, Comp, RM, Dig, Verve Records, Motor Music GMBH,
Various
Visions Of Jazz: A Musical Journey
1998, 2xCD, Comp, EMI, Blue Note, ,
Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz/Big Band/Jump Blues/Swing
Various
Trav'lin' Light - The Johnny Mercer Songbook
1998, CD, Comp, Verve Records, ,
Vocal
Various
Trav'lin' Light - The Johnny Mercer Songbook
1998, CD, Comp, Verve Records
Various
The Complete Johnny Mercer Songbooks
1998, 3x CD, Box Set, ,
Big Band/Vocal/Bop/Swing
Various
By George And Ira: Red Hot On Gershwin
1998, CD, ,
Bop/Big Band/Latin Jazz
Red Ingle
Tim-Tayshun
1997, CD, Comp, RM, Bear Family Records, ,
Country/Comedy
Various
A Night Out With Verve Sampler
1996, CD, Promo, Smplr, Verve Records, ,
Bop/Hard Bop/Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz
Various
A Night Out With Verve
1996, ,
Bop/Hard Bop/Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz
Frank Sinatra
The Complete Capitol Singles Collection
1996, 4x CD, ,
Easy Listening/Swing/Vocal/Big Band
Ella Fitzgerald
Pour L'Amour D'Ella Fitzgerald
1996
Ella Fitzgerald
Love Songs (Best Of The Song Books)
1996, ,
Big Band/Vocal/Swing
Gershwin*
The Gershwin Songbook - 'S Marvelous
1994, CD, ,
Bop/Big Band/Cool Jazz/Swing/Latin Jazz
Ella Fitzgerald
The Best Of The Song Books: The Ballads
1994, ,
Big Band/Swing/Ballad/Vocal
Ella Fitzgerald
The Best Of The Song Books
1993, ,
Vocal/Big Band/Swing
Stan Kenton
Kenton In Hi Fi
1992
Ella Fitzgerald
Pour L'Amour D'Ella Fitzgerald Vol.2 Ballades Et Blues
1989, ,
Ballad/Swing/Bop/Vocal
Ella Fitzgerald
The Johnny Mercer Songbook
1984
Rudy Vallée*
Heigh-Ho Everybody, This Is Rudy Vallée
1981
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Jerome Kern & Johnny Mercer Songbooks
1976
Carpenters
Horizon
1975
Henry Mancini
The Latin Sound Of Henry Mancini
1972
101 Strings With Nelson Riddle
Brass - Reeds & Strings
1971, LP, Album, Alshire, ,
Easy Listening
Myron Floren
Spanish Eyes
1971, ,
Easy Listening/Latin Jazz
Various
The Swing Era: The Music Of 1936-1937: The Movies: Between Vitaphone And Video
1970
George Van Eps
George Van Eps' Seven-String Guitar
1967
George Van Eps
My Guitar
1966,
Abdul Alexi Freeman And His Enquirers
The Belly Dancer
1966, ,
Gypsy Jazz/Romani/Light Music/Big Band
Guitars Unlimited
Quiet Nights And Brazilian Guitars
1966
Paul Horn
Jazz Suite On The Mass Texts
1965, ,
Religious/Modal/Cool Jazz
Mickey Katz And His Orchestra
Fiddler On The Roof
1965
Norman Whistler & The Rural Rythm Masters Guest Artist Ted Nash
Rural Rythm
1964, Vinyl,
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Jerome Kern Song Book
1963, ,
Bop/Swing/Vocal/Big Band
June Rudell
Sings For The Gourmet
1962, LP, Album, Mono, Vido Records (2)
Nelson Riddle
Love Is A Game Of Poker
1962, ,
Easy Listening
Henry Mancini
Mr. Lucky Goes Latin
1961
The Gilbert & Sullivan Jazz Workshop
The Coolest Mikado
1961
Johnny Best And His All Stars And Dick Cathcart And His All Stars
Dixieland Left And Right
1961
Robert Drasnin
Percussion Exotique
1960, ,
Lounge/Space-Age/Exotica
Percussion All Stars
Predominant Percussion
1960, ,
Big Band/Easy Listening
Jack Fascinato
Jack Fascinato's Palm Springs Suite
1959, ,
Contemporary
Stan Kenton
Lush Interlude
1959, ,
Big Band
The Clark Sisters
Swing Again
1959
Heinie Beau And His Hollywood Jazz Stars
Moviesville Jazz
1959
Muzzy Marcellino & His House Party Group
House Party Music Time
1959, ,
Easy Listening
The Stanley Johnson Orchestra*
Have Harp Can't Travel
1959, ,
Easy Listening
Carmen McRae
Carmen For Cool Ones
1958, ,
Vocal
Milt Bernhart
The Sound Of Bernhart
1958
The Polka Dots
The Polka Kings
1957, 7", EP, Verve Records, Verve Records
Easy Williams
Easy Does It
1957, ,
Easy Listening
Don Ralke' Orchestra*
Very Truly Yours
1957, ,
Easy Listening/Space-Age
Murray McEachern
Music For Sleepwalkers Only
1956
Doris Day With Paul Weston And His Music From Hollywood
Day By Day
1956, Vinyl Hollywood Pressing, ,
Vocal
Joe Lilley Presenting His Whispering Choir* And The Skylarks
Alone Together
1955, LP, Album, Decca, ,
Easy Listening
Jack Millman
Jazz Studio 4
1955
Ted Fiorito & His Orchestra
The Three Trees / Come Josephine In My Flying Machine
1941, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3),
Ted Fiorito And His Orchestra*
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home? / Alabamy Bound
1940, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3)
Jack Hylton And His Orchestra
Reaching For The Moon / She's A Very Good Friend Of A Friend Of Mine
1931, Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice
Jack Hylton And His Orchestra
She A Very Good Friend Of A Friend Of Mine / Clowning (The Blues Away)
1931, Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice
Jay Wilbur And His Orchestra / Varsity Eight
The Wedding Of The Painted Doll / Outside
1929, Shellac, 10", Dominion Records (7)
The Six Jumping Jacks*
Outside / That's Her Now!
1929, Shellac, 10", Brunswick
Ipana Troubadours / Jan Garber And His Orchestra
I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You) / Outside
1929, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Rudy Vallee Accomp. By His Connecticut Yankees* / Jack Miller
Outside / Weary River
1929
Happy Martin
Outside / Sleep Baby Sleep
1928, Shellac, 10", Harmony (4)
Country Washburne And His Orchestra
I Have A Pair Of Roller Skates
7", Russell Records (2)
Irving Aaronson & His Commanders* / Rudy Vallee And His Connecticut Yankees
Outside / Underneath The Russian Moon
Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice,
Stan Kenton
Five Classic Albums
2xCD, Comp, Enh, RE, RM, Real Gone Jazz, ,
Big Band/Avant-garde Jazz/Fusion
The Clark Sisters
In The Mood
LP, Album, Comp, Mono, RGE
Various
The Swing Era: The Music Of 1936-1937: The Movies: Between Vitaphone And Video
3xLP, Comp, RE + Box, Time Life Records, Time Life Records
Nat King Cole
The Billy May Sessions
2x CD, ,
Space-Age/Big Band/Swing
Mannie Klein And His Sextet*
The Sound Of Music
,
Musical
Myron Floren
Lawrence Welk Presents Myron Floren Polka! Polka! Polka!
Myron Floren
Inspirational Songs
Frank Sinatra
Complete 1940-1954 in Hollywood Performances
2003, 3xCD, Comp, Disconforme SL, The Soundtrack Factory, ,
Vocal/Swing
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra In Hollywood
2002, ,
Vocal/Swing
Carpenters
Horizon
1975, ,
Soft Rock/Easy Listening