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Raymond Scott (born Harry Warnow; September 10, 1908 – February 8, 1994) [1] was an American composer, band leader, pianist, record producer, and inventor of electronic instruments. Known best in his time as a composer of production music, Scott is today regarded as an early pioneer of electronica.
“Raymond Scott estuvo sin duda alguna en la vanguardia del desarrollo tecnológico de la música electrónica, y en la vanguardia de su uso comercial como músico.”-Bob Moog; Discografía (LP y CD) Raymond Scott and His Orchestra Play (LP, MGM Records, 1953) This Time With Strings (LP, Coral Records, 1957; CD, Basta Audio-Visuals, 2008)
Scott’s orchestra backs young singing sensation Frank Sinatra on network show Broadway Bandbox; the pairing ends when Scott objects to his orchestra providing backing music for a popular singer. 1944 – Hosts and conducts CBS radio program, The Raymond Scott Show .
A new series of five 20-track digital compilations presents remastered recordings — many never previously released — of Raymond Scott's Works for Orchestra. Spanning 1935 to 1957, these 100 tracks highlight Scott's adventurous and eclectic approaches to composing and scoring for large ensembles.
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On This Time With Strings, originally released in 1957, Scott musically re-invented eleven of his compositions for full orchestra and strings. Many of these tunes were originally recorded by Scott’s novelty jazz six-man Quintette in the late 1930s; others date from the ’40s and ’50s.
10 de feb. de 2010 · Though he supposedly thought the show was banal, Scott conducted the orchestra on the TV version of "Your Hit Parade," which aired on NBC from 1950 to 1957. During the 1960s, he continued tinkering with electronics, building what he called an "Electronium," which, he claimed, could compose music by itself.
