Biography
Largely considered one of the greatest arrangers in American popular music, Nelson Riddle is still revered for his many musical contributions. After arranging and playing trombone in the 1940s bands of Charlie Spivak and Tommy Dorsey, Riddle garnered wide acclaim arranging for many of the major pop vocalists of his day, including Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Dean Martin, and others. Yet it was his immortal work with Frank Sinatra fo...Read more