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J. Hill


J. Hill (born James Hill) is a three time Emmy Award winning American music arranger who worked extensively in his earlier years as a brass player in big bands, later on taking up music arranging. He created many arrangements for the Les Brown Orchestra. He eventually spread out into freelance arranging, doing charts for Lawrence Welk, Harry James and others. He also became chief arranger for the first four years of the Dean Martin Show (which featured Bandleader "Les Brown and his Band of Renown"), producing orchestrations for Dean and his co-stars to sing behind. He was eventually replaced on the show by Van Alexander who did the remainder of the show's run.

With Harry James



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