Mitchell Ayres

Mitchell Ayres
Mitchell Ayres
Mitchell Ayres
Background information
Birth nameMitchell Agress
Born(1909-12-24)December 24, 1909
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
DiedSeptember 5, 1969(1969-09-05) (aged 59)
Winchester, Nevada
Genrespop, Easy listening
Occupation(s)conductor
arranger
composer
performer
InstrumentViolin
Years active1930s–1969

Mitchell Ayres (December 24, 1909 – September 5, 1969) was an orchestra leader, music arranger, composer and performer. He is best known for his many years of work with Perry Como on radio, records, and television and as the musical conductor for The Hollywood Palace.[1]

  1. ^ Popa, Christopher (August 2008). "Mitchell Ayres: Scratchin' the Surface". Big Band Library. Retrieved 16 April 2011.