Gordon Jenkins | |
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| Birth name | Gordon Hill Jenkins |
| Born | May 12, 1910 Webster Groves, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | May 1, 1984 (aged 73) Malibu, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Popular music |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, arranger, conductor, musician |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Years active | 1930s–1980s |
Gordon Hill Jenkins (May 12, 1910 – May 1, 1984) was an American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s.[1] Jenkins worked with The Andrews Sisters, Johnny Cash, The Weavers, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland, Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday, Harry Nilsson, Peggy Lee and Ella Fitzgerald.[1]