Trotter, John Scott 1908-....

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John Scott Trotter was a leading popular music arranger and orchestrator of the twentieth century. He arranged scores for the Hal Kemp Orchestra, the "Kraft Music Hall" with Bing Crosby, the George Gobel and Bing Crosby television programs and the Charlie Brown-Peanuts television specials. Trotter was born in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1908 and died in 1975 in Los Angeles, California.

From the description of John Scott Trotter papers, 1908-1975 (bulk, 1930-1970) (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 60364364

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referencedIn J. Taylor Doggett Collection, 1991-2005 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
creatorOf Trotter, John Scott. John Scott Trotter papers, 1908-1975 (bulk, 1930-1970) Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
referencedIn Botkin, Perry. Perry Botkin papers, 1920-1972. Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
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associatedWith Botkin, Perry. person
associatedWith Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977. person
associatedWith Doggett, J. Taylor. person
associatedWith John Scott Trotter Orchestra. corporateBody
associatedWith Kemp, Hal. person
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Motion picture music
Radio music
Swing (Music)
Television music
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Arrangers (Musicians)
Conductors (Music)
Pianists
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Birth 1908-06-04

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