Trotter, John Scott

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Trotter, John Scott
Date of birth
1900-06-14
Date of death
1975-10-29
Associated country
United States
Occupation
Conductors (Music)
Gender
male
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 107599027
Wikidata: Q19668589
Library of congress: n 87148666
Sources of Information
  • Crosby, B. Music hall highlights [SR] p1981:container (John Scott Trotter)
  • Trotter, John Scott. Decca presents John Scott Trotter and his orchestra [SR] 1942:labels (John Scott Trotter) program notes (b. June 14)
  • AMG, Nov. 20, 2007(John Scott Trotter; b. June 14, 1900, Charlotte, N.C.; d. Oct. 29, 1975, Los Angeles, Calif.)

Wikipedia description:

John Scott Trotter Jr. (June 14, 1908 – October 29, 1975), also known as "Uncle John", was an American arranger, composer and orchestra leader. Trotter was best known for conducting the John Scott Trotter Orchestra which backed singer and entertainer Bing Crosby on record and on his radio programs from 1937 to 1954. He also worked with Vince Guaraldi on the score for Peanuts animated television specials and feature films between 1966 and 1975.

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