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Leonard George Hayton (February 14, 1908 – April 24, 1971) was an American musician, composer, conductor and arranger. Hayton's trademark was a captain's hat, which he always wore at a rakish angle. Early life. Hayton was born in New York City to a Jewish family.
Lennie Hayton. Composer, MGM music director (1940-1953), conductor, arranger and pianist in the jazz groups of 'Frankie Trumbauer', Bix Beiderbecke, Red Nichols, Joe Venuti and others. He was also with the Paul Whiteman orchestra.
Composer, MGM music director (1940-1953), conductor, arranger and pianist in the jazz groups of 'Frankie Trumbauer', Bix Beiderbecke, Red Nichols, Joe Venuti and others. He was also with the Paul Whiteman orchestra.
Sep 24, 2022 · In December 1947, the singer and actress Lena Horne married Lennie Hayton, a bandleader, composer, and the musical director for MGM studios, according to Biography and The New York Times.
Apr 25, 1971 · Leonard George (Lennie) Hayton, composer, conductor and arranger, died yesterday of a heart ailment in Desert Hos pital, Palm Springs, Calif. He was 63 years old.
Slaughter On Tenth Avenue (Rodgers) by Lennie Hayton & the MGM Studio Orchestra A top-20 best-seller, this two-sided 10-inch movie soundtrack single contained a shortened ...more.
Apr 4, 2024 · Singer’s Bio: Early Life and Background. Lennie Hayton was born Leonard George Hayton on February 13, 1908, in New York City. He was the son of a vaudeville performer, and both his parents were talented musicians. Hayton showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano as a child.
