Van Alexander

Van Alexander
A photo of Van Alexander in 2013
Van Alexander in 2013
Born
Alexander Van Vliet Feldman

(1915-05-02)May 2, 1915
DiedJuly 19, 2015(2015-07-19) (aged 100)
Occupation(s)Bandleader, composer
Years active1930-1985

Van Alexander (born Alexander Van Vliet Feldman, May 2, 1915 – July 19, 2015) was an American bandleader, arranger and composer. He was known for his song "A-Tisket, A-Tasket". He also performed music on television. Alexander won several Emmy Awards for his television scores.

Alexander turned 100 in May 2015 and died on July 19, 2015 of heart failure in Los Angeles.

References

  1. ↑ Chadbourne, Eugene. "Van Alexander". AllMusic - Artist Biography by Eugene Chadbourne. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
  2. ↑ Burlingame, Jon (2015-05-04). "Arranger-Composer-Bandleader Van Alexander Turns 100". FMS Feature. The Film Music Society. Retrieved 2015-05-06.
  3. ↑ Van Alexander Dies at 100

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