Frank Owens • Oliver! Ole!

 

Pianist .
Also has been musical director for legends such as Petula Clark, Lena Horne, Johnny Mathis, Connie Francis and John Denver.
He received a gold disc for his rhythm concept of Tony Orlando and Dawn's international hit "Tie a yellow ribbon round the old oak tree"
As a composer he co-wrote the musical revue "Shades of Harlem", which was released as a double cd in the USA in 2001.
Frank was pianist and musical director for Petula Clark for 10 years in the latter half of the 1960's,and first half of the 70's and was featured on both her 1969 and 1974 Live at the Albert Hall recordings. He wrote the music to the song "Special People" for which Petula wrote the words which is featured on her 1967 LP "Colour my world/This is my song". Frank would also appear with her on The Ed Sullivan Show. In 1980, he was musical director for the David Letterman TV Show from NYC.
He has also released solo cds.
https://www.discogs.com/artist/264359-Frank-Owens

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Pianista .
También ha sido director musical de leyendas como Petula Clark, Lena Horne, Johnny Mathis, Connie Francis y John Denver.
Recibió un disco de oro por su concepto rítmico del éxito internacional de Tony Orlando y Dawn "Tie a yellow ribbon round the old oak tree".
Como compositor, coescribió la revista musical "Shades of Harlem", que se publicó como doble cd en EE.UU. en 2001.
Frank fue pianista y director musical de Petula Clark durante 10 años, en la segunda mitad de los sesenta y la primera de los setenta, y participó en sus grabaciones de 1969 y 1974 Live at the Albert Hall. Compuso la música de la canción "Special People", cuya letra escribió Petula y que aparece en su LP de 1967 "Colour my world/This is my song". Frank también apareció con ella en The Ed Sullivan Show. En 1980, fue director musical del programa de televisión de David Letterman desde Nueva York.
También ha publicado discos en solitario.
https://www.discogs.com/artist/264359-Frank-Owens

Tracks:
1 - As Long As He Needs Me - 3:23
2 - Food, Glorious Food - 2:24
3 - I'd Do Anything - 3:54
4 - It's A Fine Life - 2:40
5 - Oliver - 3:01
6 - Consider Yourself - 6:25
7 - Where Is Love? - 4:59
8 - Pick A Pocket Or Two - 1:58
9 - Who Will Buy - 3:18


Credits:
    Conductor, Arranged By, Piano, Organ – Frank Owens
    Drums, Percussion – Specs Powell
    Percussion – Juan Pacheco*
    Producer – Jimmy Wisner

Label:    Columbia – CS 9774
Format:   
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:    US
Released:    1969
Genre:    Jazz, Latin
Style:    Soul-Jazz, Latin Jazz
https://www.discogs.com/release/3400119-Frank-Owens-Oliver-Ol%C3%A9

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