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Aquellos ojos verdes ray conniff biography

          "Green Eyes" is a popular song, originally written in Spanish under the title "Aquellos Ojos Verdes" ("Those Green Eyes") by Adolfo Utrera and Nilo Menéndez....

          "Joseph Raymond ""Ray"" Conniff was an American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the s.

        1. Aquellos Ojos Verdes is a english song from the album The Best of Ray Conniff: Aquellos Ojos Verdes and More Hits (Vol.
        2. "Green Eyes" is a popular song, originally written in Spanish under the title "Aquellos Ojos Verdes" ("Those Green Eyes") by Adolfo Utrera and Nilo Menéndez.
        3. RAY CONNIFF / Aquellos Ojos Verdes / CBS AGS Pressing Spain EP EX ; Condition.
        4. The song, a bolero was written in and recorded in Cuba the same year.
        5. Ray Conniff

          American bandleader (1916–2002)

          Musical artist

          Joseph Raymond Conniff (November 6, 1916 – October 12, 2002) was an American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the 1960s.

          Biography

          Conniff was born November 6, 1916, in Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States,[1] and learned to play the trombone from his father. He studied music arranging from a course book.[2]

          Early career

          After serving in the U.S.

          Army in World War II (where he worked under Walter Schumann), he joined the Artie Shaw big band and wrote many arrangements for him.[1] After his stint with Shaw, he was hired in 1954 by Mitch Miller, head of A&R at Columbia Records, as the label's home arranger, working with several artists including Rosemary Clooney, Marty Robbins, Frankie Laine, Johnny Mathis, Guy Mitchell and Johnnie Ray.[1] He wrote a top-10 arrangement for Don Cherry's "Band of Gold" in 1955, a single that sol