Fuller started his own publishing company in 1957, and while he continued to work with some jazz musicians (including Stan Kenton in 1955 and again in the 1960s), he also branched out into film music and pop (with Ray Charles, among others).
fuller, confused, with, walter, fuller, musician, walter, gilbert, fuller, april, 1920, angeles, california, 1994, diego, california, american, jazz, arranger, relation, jazz, trumpeter, vocalist, walter, rosetta, fuller, 1930s, 1940s, fuller, extensive, work,. Not to be confused with Walter Fuller musician Walter Gilbert Gil Fuller April 14 1920 Los Angeles California 1 May 26 1994 San Diego California 2 was an American jazz arranger He is no relation to the jazz trumpeter and vocalist Walter Rosetta Fuller 2 In the 1930s and 1940s Fuller did extensive work writing and arranging for bandleaders such as Les Hite Jimmie Lunceford Billy Eckstine and Tiny Bradshaw he also worked with Benny Carter Benny Goodman Woody Herman Count Basie Machito and Tito Puente 1 After World War II he found himself increasingly in demand as a bebop arranger 1 along with fellow modern arrangers Tadd Dameron Gil Evans and George Russell Fuller s work with Dizzy Gillespie was of particular note 1 yielding the tunes Manteca 1 Swedish Suite Tin Tin Deo and One Bass Hit He is the composer of the jazz standard ballad I Waited For You co credited with Dizzy Gillespie Fuller started his own publishing company in 1957 and while he continued to work with some jazz musicians including Stan Kenton in 1955 and again in the 1960s he also branched out into film music and pop with Ray Charles among others Discography EditGil Fuller and his Orchestra Vogue 1949 Gil Fuller amp the Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra featuring Dizzy Gillespie Pacific Jazz 1965 Night Flight Pacific Jazz 1965 See also EditList of jazz arrangersReferences EditFootnotes a b c d e Colin Larkin ed 1992 The Guinness Who s Who of Jazz First ed Guinness Publishing p 153 ISBN 0 85112 580 8 a b Songs written by Gil Fuller Secondhandsongs com Retrieved July 27 2021 General referencesGil Fuller at AllMusic Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gil Fuller amp oldid 1050801571, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,