He was the leader of the orchestra for the popular television show, Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts. He also wrote the theme song for the show. His career spanned over five decades and he earned a salary of $1 million per year.
Archie Bleyer was an American composer and bandleader who had a net worth of $9 million. He was born in 1909 and is remembered for his recordings like Hernando's Hideaway and The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane, both released in 1954. He was the leader of the orchestra for the popular television show, Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts, and wrote the theme song for the show. His career spanned over five decades and he earned a salary of $1 million per year.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $9 Million (2024)
About
American composer and bandleader remembered for his recordings like Hernando's Hideaway and The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane, both released in 1954.
Before Fame
He enrolled at Colombia University to study electrical engineering, but switched his focus to music as a sophomore.
Trivia
He was the musical director for TV and radio personality Arthur Godfrey from 1946 to 1953.
Family Life
His wife, Janet, was a native of Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Associated With
He founded Cadence Records, which signed artists like Vaughn Meader.