The story
American jazz composer (ASCAP IPI# 24936677), arranger, conductor, producer and musician (vibes, timpani), born May 10, 1929, in New York, New York; died May 4, 2007, Los Angeles, California (aged 77).
Attended the Juilliard School of Music. Signed to Warner Bros. in 1959, and as Bob Prince, led jazz-era ensembles, and contributed to projects for Paul Desmond, Johnny Mathis, Johnny Hodges and Wayne Shorter. In the 1960s, as Robert Prince, was known for composing jazz-influenced music for Jerome Robbins-choreographed ballets, then relocated to Los Angeles, and composed scores for film and television.
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