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Skitch Henderson

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And then I went into television; and then television moved from the East Coast to Hollywood.


— Skitch Henderson


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But I listen to everything, I listen to all artists that come along.


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Do, What you're going to do in longevity. Not just what happens tomorrow.


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I also work with the regular orchestras in Munich, Germany and other similar orchestras.


— Skitch Henderson


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I grew up on film scores and scores from films.


— Skitch Henderson


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I had had a classical education prior to that.


— Skitch Henderson


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I listen to everything.


— Skitch Henderson


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I recorded with Sinatra, but the recording business is a very strange strata right now.


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I started off as a studio pianist in Hollywood.


— Skitch Henderson


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Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for our guest stars, and for the music writing - which is a huge budget in any orchestra that plays popular music.


— Skitch Henderson


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They were divorced seven years later. Although he didn't receive formal conservatory education in music Henderson received classical training under Fritz Reiner Albert Coates Arnold Schoenberg Ernst Toch and Arturo Toscanini who invited him to conduct the NBC Symphony Orchestra. Crosby settled on "Skitch" which came from "The Sketch Kid" referring to Henderson's ability to quickly transcribe music to a written score.

Lyle Russell Cedric “Skitch” Henderson (January 27 1918 – November 1 2005) was a pianist conductor and composer. His nickname ("Skitch") reportedly derived from his ability to quickly "re-sketch" a song in a different key.

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