Tribute Mondays: Ernie Freeman

Ernest Aaron "Ernie " Freeman (August 16, 1922 – May 16, 1981)

Ernie Freeman arranged many Rhythm and Blues and Pop hits from the 1950's unto the 1970's. He worked on numerous Movie Soundtracks and with many notable Artists ( The Platters, Frank Sinatra. Connie Francis, Simon and Garfunkel. Dean Martin. Johnny Mathis, Petula Clarke, Bobby Vee and others). His most regarded arrangements includes Strangers in the night (Frank Sinatra) and Bridge over troubled waters ( Simon and Garfunkel). Thanks for your contribution Mr. Freeman, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a good Monday: Jivin around, Lost dreams, Indian love call, Percolator (twist) (Billy Joe & The Checkmates) and Raunchy

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Freeman

Background Information
Birth name	Ernest Aaron Freeman Jr.
Born	August 16, 1922 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died	May 16, 1981 (aged 58) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	Pop, rhythm and blues, jazz,orchestral
Occupation(s)	Pianist, arranger, bandleader
Instruments	Piano, organ
Years active	1935-1970s