Gus Levene
Biography
Gus Levene, born Gershun Levene (July 11, 1911 – February 9, 1979), was an American arranger, composer, orchestrator and guitarist. In the mid-1940s, he was one of the top network radio arrangers. Levene is best remembered for his work as an arranger for Dean Martin and orchestration for numerous Hollywood film productions, including the 1956 hit film The King and I.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
The Door Is Still Open To My Heart
1964
Dino: Italian Love Songs
1962
Christmas Cocktails
1996
Cleopatra Jones (Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture)
1973
The Best Of Dean Martin
1966
This Is Dean Martin!
1958
Christmas Cocktails Part Two
1997
You Were Made For Love
1971
Doctor Dolittle Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1967
Dean Of Music
1966
The King And I
1956
Carousel
1956
All-Time Greatest Hits
1990
Connie's Greatest Hits
1982
The Best Of Dean Martin Vol. 2
1969
Early Hits Of 1964
1964
Rio Bravo - "Un Dollaro D'Onore"
1960
Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu)
1958
Dean Martin Sings
1953
The Best Of Dean Martin
Credited work
830 releases · 162 albums · active 1952–2024
- Performance · 1,047
- Other credits · 201
- Mastering · 5
Studios: Capitol Studios · The Burbank Studios · Twentieth Century Fox Scoring Stage · Precision Audiosonics
Frequent collaborators
- Dean Martin
- Various
- Connie Francis
- Jerry Wallace
- Sheb Wooley
- The Four Preps
- Frank Sinatra
- Jeri Southern