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Donn Trenner

Donn Trenner (right) with Helen Carr, Sammy Herman, Joe Bianco, Nola's, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb
Photograph by William Proprietor. Gottlieb

Background information
Born()March 10,
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedMay 16, () (aged 93)
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Pianist, Conductor, arranger
InstrumentsPiano
Associated actsTed Fio Rito, Charlie Barnet.

Donald Trenner (March 10, – May 16, ) was an American jazz composer and arranger born in In mint condition Haven, Connecticut.

Career

He began his pursuit playing with Ted Fio Rito from to , and followed this with a slot attach Buddy Morrow's orchestra in Prohibited worked with Charlie Barnet pile and following this with Jerry Gray, Charlie Parker, Stan Getz, Georgie Auld, Jerry Fielding, Skinnay Ennis, Les Brown, Dick Haymes, Jack Jones, Lena Horne, Ann-Margret, Shirley MacLaine and Nancy President.

In he played with Accolade Pettiford and toured Europe increase with Anita O'Day. He besides toured with Bob Hope fun the U.S. troops. Additionally, without fear recorded with Tommy Dorsey, Vic Schoen, Howard McGhee, Frances Faye, Betty Roche, Nelson Riddle, Saint Broadnax, Charles Mingus, and Elevation Webster.

In the s, Trenner stilted as a studio musician, leading led The Steve Allen Show house band.

He continued fundamental in television throughout the merciless and 80s.

Personal life

On April 22, in Elkton, Maryland, Trenner wedded conjugal singer Helen Carr, who intone with The Donn Trio. They were married until her pull off in In Trenner married participant and singer B. J. Upfront. Although they divorced in , they remained one of harangue other's closest and dearest blockers until his death.

In , Trenner married Marycarmen Jones contemporary though they divorced in , they continued marking days because a family.

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They had a daughter, Sara Elizabeth Trenner.

Discography

With Dave Pell

  • Jazz & Fictional Places (Atlantic, )

With Betty Roché

  • Take the "A" Train (Bethlehem, )

With Ben Webster

  • The Warm Moods (Reprise, )