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Albert Glasser

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Years active
  
1941-1988

Name
  
Albert Glasser

Role
  
Composer


Born
  
January 25, 1916
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Occupation
  
composer, conductor, arranger

Died
  
May 4, 1998, Los Angeles, California, United States

Education
  
University of Southern California

Albums
  
Invasion USA / Tormented, Tokyo File 212

Orchestral Suite 1


Albert Glasser (January 25, 1916 – May 4 1998) was a composer, conductor and arranger of film music, primarily in the realm of B-movies during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. He scored approximately 200 films during his career, many for American International Pictures and director Bert I. Gordon. For the US War Department, Glasser composed for Frank Capra's Special Services Unit and for Office of War Information radio shows for overseas broadcasts. For television, he composed the score for the early western, The Cisco Kid. For radio, he composed scores for Hopalong Cassidy, Clyde Beatty, and Tarzan. Glasser joined ASCAP in 1950, and his popular song compositions include "Urubu", "The Cisco Kid", "Someday" and "I Remember Your Love". In addition to his composition work, Glasser was an amateur radio operator (K6RFU).

Contents

Orchestral Suite 2


References

Albert Glasser Wikipedia


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