Mundell Lowe • Small Screen Action

Biography

A reliable cool-toned guitarist who was on many sessions through the years despite never becoming a household name, Mundell Lowe picked up early experience during 1936-1940 playing Dixieland in New Orleans and country music in Nashville. He toured with Jan Savitt (1942), Ray McKinley (1945-1947), Mary Lou Williams (1947-1949), Red Norvo, and Ellis Larkins. In 1950, he became a staff musician at NBC, although he always played jazz on the side. Lowe was with the Sauter-Finegan Orchestra (1952-1953), worked with Benny Goodman on an occasional basis, and recorded as a leader for RCA, Riverside, Camden, and Charlie Parker Records. In 1965, Lowe moved to California and worked as a composer for films and television, teaching film composition during 1979-1985. He played locally in Los Angeles, often with Richie Kamuca and Benny Carter. Mundell Lowe (who is married to singer Betty Bennett) recorded sets for Famous Door (1974), Dobre (1976), and Jazz Alliance (1992). ~ Scott Yanow

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Biografía

Un guitarrista confiable de tono frío que estuvo en muchas sesiones a través de los años a pesar de que nunca se convirtió en un nombre familiar, Mundell Lowe adquirió una experiencia temprana durante 1936-1940 tocando Dixieland en Nueva Orleans y música country en Nashville. Realizó giras con Jan Savitt (1942), Ray McKinley (1945-1947), Mary Lou Williams (1947-1949), Red Norvo y Ellis Larkins. En 1950, se convirtió en músico de plantilla en la NBC, aunque siempre tocó jazz por su cuenta. Lowe estuvo con la Orquesta Sauter-Finegan (1952-1953), trabajó con Benny Goodman ocasionalmente y grabó como líder para RCA, Riverside, Camden y Charlie Parker Records. En 1965, Lowe se mudó a California y trabajó como compositor para películas y televisión, enseñando composición de películas durante 1979-1985. Tocó localmente en Los Ángeles, a menudo con Richie Kamuca y Benny Carter. Mundell Lowe (que está casado con la cantante Betty Bennett) grabó sets para Famous Door (1974), Dobre (1976) y Jazz Alliance (1992). ~ Scott Yanow

1 - Peter Gunn
2 - 77 Sunset Strip
3 - The Thin Man
4 - Mike Hammer - Riff Blues
5 - Naked City
6 - Perry Mason Theme
7 - Fallout
8 - M-Squad

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