Lennie Niehaus
Sound
- Born
- June 11, 1929 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Died
- May 28, 2020 (age 90)
Leonard Niehaus was an American alto saxophonist, composer and arranger on the West Coast jazz scene. He played with the Stan Kenton Orchestra and served as one of Kenton's primary staff arrangers. He also played with Ray Vasquez and trombonist and vocalist Phil Carreon and other jazz bands on the U.S. West Coast. Niehaus had a close association as composer and arranger to motion pictures produced by Clint Eastwood.
Known for
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- 2023Eastwood Symphonic Music
- 2008Gran Torino Orchestrator
- 2008Changeling Orchestrator, Conductor
- 2007Mitch Albom's For One More Day Original Music Composer
- 2004Million Dollar Baby Orchestrator, Conductor
- 2002Blood Work Original Music Composer
- 2000Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows Original Music Composer, Orchestrator, Music Arranger
- 2000Space Cowboys Original Music Composer
- 1999The Jack Bull Original Music Composer
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