Ray Conniff
Ray Conniff
Joseph Raymond "Ray" Conniffwas an American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the 1960s...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComposer
Date of Birth6 November 1916
CountryUnited States of America
american-musician believe love people
If you believe in your art, and you love what you do, that energy will go out, and people will respond.
american-musician care
I didn't get paid. I didn't even care that I didn't get paid.
father artist conversation
I tell my friends about my conversations with my father - conversations with an artist.
play trombone
When I started out, all I did was play my trombone.
new-york fun cities
I sat in at every club in New York City, jamming with musicians, because it felt right - and because it felt right and we were having fun - the people dancing and sipping their drinks in the clubs felt it too and it made them smile.
broadway paradise restaurants
I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in.