Skitch Henderson
American pianist and orchestra conductor
Lyle Russel "Skitch" Henderson was an American pianist, conductor, and composer. His nickname "Skitch" came from his ability to "re-sketch" a song in a different key. Bing Crosby suggested that he should use the name professionally. Wikipedia
Born: January 27, 1918, Halstad, MN
Died: November 1, 2005 (age 87 years), New Milford, CT
Music group: The New York Pops (1983 – 2005)
Albums: Skitch... Tonight!, More Skitch Tonight!, The Eyes of Love, and more
Spouse: Ruth Einseidel Michaels (m. 1958–2005) and Faye Emerson (m. 1950–1958)
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