Luigi Creatore composer
date of birth: 21.12.1921
date of death: 13.12.2015
Luigi Federico Creatore (December 21, 1921 December 13, 2015) was an American songwriter and record producer.
Creatore was born in New York City in 1921, the son of noted bandleader and composer Giuseppe Creatore. After serving with the United States military during World War II, in the 1950s he became a writer then partnered with his cousin. Hugo Peretti to form the songwriting team of Hugo & Luigi which also produced other records. In 1957, they bought into Roulette Records where they both wrote songs for various artists such as Valerie Carr and produced major hits for Jimmie Rodgers including "Honeycomb" (Billboard #1) and "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" (Billboard #3), and "Oh-Oh, I'm Falling in Love Again" and "Secretly".
Two years later, Creatore and Peretti signed a deal with RCA Victor where they produced pop crooner and NBC television personality Perry Como. In addition, they produced several other RCA Victor recording artists, including Sam Cooke and Ray Peterson and wrote English lyrics for the song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" (with the original bulk of the song written by Solomon Linda), producing the hit single for The Tokens. With George David Weiss they co-wrote "Can't Help Falling in Love" for Elvis Presley. Peretti and Creatore also wrote the Presley film theme "Wild in the Country". He and Peretti left RCA Victor in 1964 to join Weiss in writing a musical about the American Civil War. Titled Maggie Flynn (starring Shirley Jones) it briefly ran on Broadway in 1968.
In the 1970s, Creatore and Peretti owned part of Avco Records and then established H&L Records which they operated until retiring at the end of the decade. Among their successes were recordings by The Stylistics and The Softones. They also won the 1977 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album as producers for Bubbling Brown Sugar.
Creatore was born in New York City in 1921, the son of noted bandleader and composer Giuseppe Creatore. After serving with the United States military during World War II, in the 1950s he became a writer then partnered with his cousin. Hugo Peretti to form the songwriting team of Hugo & Luigi which also produced other records. In 1957, they bought into Roulette Records where they both wrote songs for various artists such as Valerie Carr and produced major hits for Jimmie Rodgers including "Honeycomb" (Billboard #1) and "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" (Billboard #3), and "Oh-Oh, I'm Falling in Love Again" and "Secretly".
Two years later, Creatore and Peretti signed a deal with RCA Victor where they produced pop crooner and NBC television personality Perry Como. In addition, they produced several other RCA Victor recording artists, including Sam Cooke and Ray Peterson and wrote English lyrics for the song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" (with the original bulk of the song written by Solomon Linda), producing the hit single for The Tokens. With George David Weiss they co-wrote "Can't Help Falling in Love" for Elvis Presley. Peretti and Creatore also wrote the Presley film theme "Wild in the Country". He and Peretti left RCA Victor in 1964 to join Weiss in writing a musical about the American Civil War. Titled Maggie Flynn (starring Shirley Jones) it briefly ran on Broadway in 1968.
In the 1970s, Creatore and Peretti owned part of Avco Records and then established H&L Records which they operated until retiring at the end of the decade. Among their successes were recordings by The Stylistics and The Softones. They also won the 1977 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album as producers for Bubbling Brown Sugar.
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Einzelausgabe Klavier (PVG) Luigi Creatore
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight ist ein von mehreren Interpreten zum Millionenseller gebrachter Song, der 1939 vom Südafrikaner Solomon Linda komponiert und im selben Jahr von Solomon Linda's Original Evening Birds als Mbube ...
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Can't Help Falling In Love Luigi Creatore / Arr. Lorenzo Pusceddu
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Komponist / Composer: Luigi Creatore, George D.Weiss, Hugo Peretti
Arrangeur / Arranger: Lorenzo Pusceddu
Instrumentation: Concert Band-Fanfara
Produkttyp / Product: Partitura e parti A4 (21 x 29,7 cm)
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight Luigi Creatore / Arr. Frederick Kampstra
Titel / Title: The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Herausgeber / Publisher: De Haske Publications
Instrumentation: Concert Band/Harmonie
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Serie / Series: De Haske Pop Collection
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Sprache / Language: English-German-French-Dutch
Format: A4 (297X210)
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2006
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The Lion sleeps tonight (Marching Band) Luigi Creatore / Arr. Jerry Burns
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The lion sleeps tonight Luigi Creatore / Arr. Michael Story
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight Luigi Creatore / Arr. Frederick Kampstra
Titel / Title: The Lion Sleeps Tonight
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Instrumentation: Brass Band
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Serie / Series: De Haske Pop Collection
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Sprache / Language: English-German-French-Dutch
Format: A4 (297X210)
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2006
ISMN: 9790035011607
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Can't Help Falling In Love (SSA) Luigi Creatore / Arr. Mark Brymer
Titel / Title: Can't help falling in love
Herausgeber / Publisher: Hal Leonard
Instrumentation: SSA
Produkttyp / Product: Chorpartitur
Serie / Series: Pop Choral Series
Produkttyp / Product: Chorpartitur
Sprache / Language: English
UPC: 73999010084This 12/8 ballad setting of the famous pop standard is simply stunning for both concert and show choirs! ...
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight Luigi Creatore / Arr. Henk Ummels
Titel / Title: The Lion Sleeps Tonight
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight is based on the African melody Mbube', written in 1939. This melody can be heard in many various different forms all over Europe, for example in the popular musical The Lion King'. In this arrangement a joke has been included. One by one, the musicians leave ...
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight Luigi Creatore / Arr. Henk Ummels
Titel / Title: The Lion Sleeps Tonight
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Instrumentation: Fanfare Band/Flex
The Lion Sleeps Tonight is based on the African melody Mbube', written in 1939. This melody can be heard in many various different forms all over Europe, for example in the popular musical The Lion King'. In this arrangement a joke has been included. One by one, the musicians lea ...
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight Luigi Creatore / Arr. Roger Emerson
Titel / Title: The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Herausgeber / Publisher: Hal Leonard
Instrumentation: Chor
Produkttyp / Product: CD
Serie / Series: Choral
Produkttyp / Product: CD
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 1987
UPC: 73999123470
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Herausgeber: Hal Leonard
Instrumentation: Chor
Serie/Series: Choral
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Erscheinungsjahr: 1987
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Can't help falling in love ShowTrax CD Luigi Creatore / Arr. Roger Emerson
Titel / Title: Can't help falling in love ShowTrax CD - ShowTrax CD
Herausgeber / Publisher: Hal Leonard
Instrumentation: Chor
Produkttyp / Product: CD
Serie / Series: Pop Choral Series
Produkttyp / Product: CD
UPC: 73999544497
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Instrumentation: Chor
Serie/Series: Pop Choral Series
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Can't Help Falling In Love Luigi Creatore / Arr. Roger Emerson
Titel / Title: Can't Help Falling In Love
Herausgeber / Publisher: Hal Leonard
Instrumentation: SAB
Produkttyp / Product: Chorpartitur
Serie / Series: Pop Choral Series
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Sprache / Language: English
UPC: 73999310290
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Instrumentation: SAB
Serie/Series: Pop Choral Series
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Can't help falling in love Luigi Creatore / Arr. Ed Lojeski
Titel / Title: Can't help falling in love
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Instrumentation: TTB
Produkttyp / Product: Chorpartitur
Serie / Series: Pop Choral Series
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Sprache / Language: English
UPC: 73999001075
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Can'T Help Falling In Love Luigi Creatore / Arr. John Berry
Titel / Title: Can'T Help Falling In Love
Herausgeber / Publisher: Hal Leonard
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Set + Online-Audio
Serie / Series: Discovery Jazz
Produkttyp / Product: Set + Online-Audio
UPC: 73999237702
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Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Serie/Series: Discovery Jazz
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Can't Help Falling In Love Luigi Creatore / Arr. James Swearingen
Titel / Title: Can't Help Falling In Love
Herausgeber / Publisher: Hal Leonard
Instrumentation: Alto Saxophone and Concert Band/Harmonie
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur
Serie / Series: HL Concert Band Series
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur
Format: 9 X 12 INCH
UPC: 884088655006
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight (SSAA) Luigi Creatore / Arr. Kirby Shaw
Titel / Title: The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Herausgeber / Publisher: Hal Leonard
Instrumentation: SSAA a Cappella
Produkttyp / Product: Chorpartitur
Serie / Series: Pop Choral Series
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2016
UPC: 888680104535
This product has a minimum order quantity of five copies.Choirs will love singing the beautiful chords of this storied song famous ...
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