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    • Edward William May Jr. (November 10, 1916 – January 22, 2004) was an American composer, arranger and trumpeter. He composed film and television music for The Green Hornet (1966), The Mod Squad (1968), Batman (with Batgirl theme, 1967), and Naked City (1960). He collaborated on films such as Pennies from Heaven (1981), and orchestrate… See more

    BornNovember 10, 1916 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
    DiedJanuary 22, 2004 (aged 87) · San Juan Capistrano, California, U.S.
    GenresBig band
    Occupation(s)Musician, composer, arranger
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    Early life and music

    May was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He started out playing the tuba in the high school band. "I sat in the rear of the stand," he said. "I didn't realize it at the time, but I was intrigued with becoming an arranger and an orc… See more

    Swing Era, Big Bands

    May moved to New York City at age 22 to become chief arranger for the Charlie Barnet Orchestra. He held this position from February 1939 until October 1940, and joined its trumpet section in June 1939. May's contr… See more

    Later career

    When the Big Bands ended in the late 1940s, May relocated to Los Angeles, where he became a much-coveted arranger and studio orchestra leader, working for top recording stars of the day including Frank Sinatra, Ro… See more

    Musical style

    May's charts often featured brisk tempos and intricate brass parts. One distinctive feature is his frequent use of trumpet mute devices. Another was a saxophone glissando, widely known as his "slurping saxes". In s… See more

    Film and television

    May can be seen on trumpet with the Glenn Miller Orchestra in Sun Valley Serenade (1941), including a solo in "In the Mood," and Orchestra Wives (1942).
    In 1957, May made his debut as film composer … See more

    Compositions

    May's compositions included "Long Tall Mama" and "Measure for Measure", recorded with the Glenn Miller Orchestra, "Boom Shot", written with Miller (May's wife Arletta originally received credit as co-author in hi… See more

    Selected recordings

    May arranged and conducted for many prominent singers. This list highlights some of his recordings that focused on his own bands, compositions and arrangements.
    • 1952: "Charmaine" (Capitol 1919) charted for two wee… See more

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