DeVol, Frank
Variant namesFrank DeVol (b.1911) was a composer, conducter and arranger for radio, motion pictures and television. He received Academy Award nominations for "Pillow Talk," "Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte, and "Cat Ballou." His music was heard on radio during the "Rudy Vallee Show," "Ginny Sims," "Jack Carson," and "Jack Smith-Dinah Shore" programs. On television he continued to write and arrange for Dinah Shore and others, including the series "Family Affair, ." "Brady Bunch," "Love Boat," and "McCloud." In films, his music was performed in "Hustle," "The Longest Yard," and "Dirty Dozen."
From the description of Frank DeVol papers, 1911-1982. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 30674955
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referencedIn | Southern Folklife Collection Transcription Discs, 1940-1968 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection. | |
referencedIn | General Music Corporation Collection, 1950-1970 | University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections. | |
creatorOf | General Music Corporation. Collection of television music, 1950-1970. | University of California, Los Angeles | |
referencedIn | Ella Fitzgerald Collection, 1956-1992, (bulk 1960-1985) | Library of Congress. Music Division | |
creatorOf | DeVol, Frank. Frank DeVol papers, 1911-1982. | Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. | |
creatorOf | Fitzgerald, Ella. Ella Fitzgerald collection, 1956-1992 (bulk 1960-1985). | Library of Congress |
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associatedWith | Fitzgerald, Ella. | person |
associatedWith | General Music Corporation | corporateBody |
associatedWith | General Music Corporation. | corporateBody |
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Arrangers (Musicians) |
Composers |
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Film composers |
Motion picture music |
Musical sketches |
Radio music |
Television music |
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Person
Birth 1911-09-20
Death 1999-10-27
Birth 1925
Death 1999-10-27
Male
Americans