Charles Magnante
American piano-accordionist, arranger, composer and author
United States • 1905-12-07 – 1986-12-30
Biography
Charles Magnante (December 7, 1905 – December 30, 1986) was an American piano-accordionist, arranger, composer, author and educator. His artistry helped raise the image of the accordion from an instrument considered suitable only for folk music to an instrument accepted in many music genres.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
202 releases · 36 albums · active 1951–2019
- Performance · 198
- Other credits · 101
- Production · 1
Studios: Creative Studios, Kolbotn · Quille's Recording Studio · Stebbing Recording Centre Ltd. · Oslo Konserthus
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Marlene Dietrich
- Charles Magnante And His Orchestra
- Enoch Light And The Light Brigade
- """Knuckles"" O'Toole"
- Charlie Magnante
- The Command All-Stars
- Charles Magnante And His All-Star Orchestra