Regarding Artie Kane, he grew up as a piano prodigy and initially made a career of performing on radio and stage shows before emerging as one of the top session players for TV and film scores in Hollywood. He also played on albums for many famous pop stars of their day, such as Frank Sinatra. Artie Kane then moved into composing for media, including many popular TV series such as WONDER WOMAN, THE LOVE BOAT and MATLOCK. Then starting in the 90's, he became a sought-after conductor on scores for notable composers including John Williams, Danny Elfman and James Newton Howard. Kane's memoir tracks his life both professionally and personally. the good and the bad, in an honest and entertaining fashion, funny and sometimes heartbreaking, and is an enlightening read for anyone interested in the art and craft of music.
You can find out more about Stuart Balcomb at his website https://www.stuartbalcomb.com/. You can find out about Artie Kane's memoir, "Music To My Years: Life and Love Between The Notes" at https://amphoraeditions.com/.
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