LC control no. | n 93079660 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Baker, Buddy, 1918-2002 |
Variant(s) | Baker, Norman, 1918-2002 Baker, Norman Dale, 1918-2002 |
Biography/History note | Buddy Baker, born Norman Dale Baker, was an American composer and arranger. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s he worked alongside many big bands including Harry James, Charlie Barnet, Kay Kyser, Bob Crosby, just to name a few. His first big hit as an arranger came with "And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine" for Stan Kenton and his Orchestra. For more information <https://www.discogs.com/artist/164251-Buddy-Baker> |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1918-01-04 |
Death date | 2002-07-26 |
Place of birth | Springfield (Mo.) |
Place of death | Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) |
Profession or occupation | Composers Arrangers (Musicians) |
Special note | Do not confuse with the trombonist: Baker, Buddy |
Found in | Walt Disney Productions' America sings [SR] p1974: label (Buddy Baker) Buddy Baker WWW site, May 23, 2003 (Buddy Baker; 1938-July 26, 2002; composer, arranger, "Disney legend") Notes, v. 59, no. 4: p. 861 (Baker, Norman "Buddy") MSN entertainment - Celebs: Buddy Baker Web site, June 10, 2003 (Buddy Baker; b. Jan. 1, 1918; d. July 26, 2002) IMDb, June 10, 2002 (Buddy Baker; b. Jan. 4, 1918, Springfield, Mo.; d. July 26, 2002, Sherman Oaks, Calif.) Social security death index, June 10, 2003 (Baker, Norman D.; b. Jan. 4, 1918; d. July 26, 2002) Wikipedia, December 2, 2016 (Norman Dale "Buddy" Baker; born Januray 4, 1918, died July 26, 2002; Baker was born in Springfield, Missouri) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Baker_%28composer%29> Discogs, December 2, 2016 (Buddy Baker; died July 26, 2002 in Sherman Oaks, California) <https://www.discogs.com/artist/164251-Buddy-Baker> |