Organist. Considered by many to be the most famous and best theatre organist of the modern era. He was best known for his performances on Wurlitzer organs at the most famous theaters throughout the U.S. He was house organist at the Paramount Theater, New York and later became musical director for ABC on the West Coast in 1950. He had an enormous following. He was also organist and musical director for the soap opera 'General Hospital'. He had over 60 albums and was responsible for a continued interest in theatre organ music.
Organist. Considered by many to be the most famous and best theatre organist of the modern era. He was best known for his performances on Wurlitzer organs at the most famous theaters throughout the U.S. He was house organist at the Paramount Theater, New York and later became musical director for ABC on the West Coast in 1950. He had an enormous following. He was also organist and musical director for the soap opera 'General Hospital'. He had over 60 albums and was responsible for a continued interest in theatre organ music.
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