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Torrie Zito. Salvatore "Torrie" Zito (October 12, 1933 – December 3, 2009) was an American pianist, music arranger, composer and conductor . Life and career. He is widely known for his popular work with John Lennon on the classic album Imagine, as string arranger. [1]
8 de dic. de 2009 · Torrie Zito, a versatile arranger who worked with swingers like Bobby Darin, Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra as well as younger performers like John Lennon, Sinead O’Connor and Clay Aiken, died...
3 de ene. de 2010 · A tribute to the arranger Torrie Zito, who worked with John Lennon, Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra and others. Learn about his career, style and legacy in popular music.
Torrie Zito. Nombre real: Salvatore A. Zito. Perfil: American jazz pianist and arranger. Born Oct. 12, 1933, in Utica, N.Y., USA. Died Dec. 03, 2009, in Manhattan, N.Y., USA. Zito was married to jazz singer Helen Merrill.
3 de dic. de 2009 · Profile: American jazz pianist and arranger. Born Oct. 12, 1933, in Utica, N.Y., USA. Died Dec. 03, 2009, in Manhattan, N.Y., USA. Zito was married to jazz singer Helen Merrill.
Salvatore ‘Torrie’ Zito was a pianist, arranger, composer and conductor who worked with swing singers such as Bobby Darin, Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra. Zito initially performed as a bebop jazz pianist in the style of Bud Powell, but was known more for his success as a versatile arranger who was proficient in a wide range of styles.
9 de ene. de 2010 · The extraordinary career of composer/arranger/pianist Torrie Zito provides an opportunity to reconsider the criteria by which we evaluate musical achievement. Because Zito attained his heights primarily as an orchestra writer, scholars need to examine his achievements alongside those of Ravel, Debussy and Faure who received plaudits ...
