Ray Conniff
- MatchRay Conniff
- 100%The Ray Conniff Singers
- 82%Bert Kaempfert
- 70%James Last
- 61%Percy Faith
- 51%Billy Vaughn
- 44%Franck Pourcel
- 41%Mantovani
- 39%Johnny Mathis
- 32%Andy Williams
- 32%Roger Williams
Biography
6 November 1916, Attelboro, Massachusetts, USA, d. 12 October 2002, Escondido, California, USA. Taught to play the trombone by his father, Conniff studied arranging with the aid of a mail-order course while still at college. In 1934, after graduation, he worked with small bands in Boston before joining Bunny Berigan as trombonist/arranger in 1937. After a spell with Bob Crosbys Bobcats, Conniff spent four years with Artie Shaw and featured on several successful records including... Read more