Jack Pleis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jack Pleis

American jazz pianist, arranger, conductor, composer and producer

Date of Birth: 11-May-1917

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 05-Dec-1990

Profession: composer, record producer, pianist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Jack Pleis

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  • Pleis (May 11, 1917 – December 5, 1990) was an American jazz pianist, arranger, conductor, composer and producer.
  • He recorded on London and Decca Records in the 1950s, and Columbia Records in the 1960s.
  • During the course of his career, Pleis worked with many artists, including Louis Armstrong, Harry Belafonte, Bing Crosby, Sammy Davis Jr., Benny Goodman, Earl Grant, Brenda Lee, and Joe Williams.
  • Between 1950 and 1976, over 150 songs were arranged by Pleis.
  • His surname is pronounced "Pleece" (to rhyme with "fleece").

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