Thursday, October 16, 2008

THE HAT SQUAD: NEAL HEFTI

Hollywood composer Neal Hefti has died at the age of 85. He's best known for the Toobworld themes for 'The Odd Couple' and 'Batman'; but he was also the musical director for 'The Fred Astaire Show' (1968) and the orchestra leader on 'The Kate Smith Show' (1960).

He also composed the theme for the TV series version of 'Barefoot In The Park' and for the TV movies "Conspiracy of Terror" and "The 500 Pound Jerk".

BCnU.....
Toby O'B

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