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| Born | August 10, 1908, Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | July 1, 1965, Caldwell, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, cool jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, bandleader, arranger, composer |
| Instruments | Piano |
| Years active | 1924–1965 |
| Associated acts | Paul Whiteman, Benny Goodman, Ray Noble, Billie Holiday, Lee Konitz, Gil Evans, Gerry Mulligan |
About Claude Thornhill
Composer Claude Thornhill was born on August 10, 1908 in Indiana, United States (He dies at the age of 56, on July 1, 1965).
His song"I Wish I Had You" was sung by Jazz Singer Billie Holiday and Pianist Fats Waller, and he is famous for his many tunes. Among his other pieces are 'Let's Go,' 'Shore Roads,' and 'Memory Of An Island.'.
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Claude Thornhill before becoming famous
Claude Thornhill was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1908 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He enrolled in the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music when he was 16 years old. He began collaborating with clarinetist Composer Artie Shaw about the same time.
Achievement of Claude Thornhill
Many bands and musicians recorded his piece 'Snowfall,' which became a standard, including Composer Henry Mancini, Composer Glenn Miller, Billy Vaughn, Pop Singer Skitch Henderson, Pianist Dick Hyman, and Composer John Williams.
Claude Thornhill's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
His wife was actress Ruth Thornhill. His mother, Maude, was a choir director.
Claude Thornhill on Social Media
Claude Thornhill Collabed with
He was Pop Singer Tony Bennett's musical director in the mid-1950s.
Claude Thornhill Income & Net worth
Claude Thornhill's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a composer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Claude Thornhill.
Claude Thornhill Height and Weight
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Latest information about Claude Thornhill updated on March 15 2023.
