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Onzy Durrett Matthews, Jr. (January 15, 1930 – November 13, 1997) was an American jazz pianist, singer, arranger and composer as well as a television and movie actor. He is best known for the big band arrangements done for the Lou Rawls albums Black and Blue and Tobacco Road, as well as arrangements for several of Ray Charles' 1960s releases. He had his own big band for many years and recorded numerous tracks for Capitol Records, including two albums released under his own name. He later had a close relationship with the Duke Ellington orchestra, working as a pianist, arranger and conductor through the late 1960s and 1970s.

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  • Onzy Durrett Matthews, Jr. (January 15, 1930 – November 13, 1997) was an American jazz pianist, singer, arranger and composer as well as a television and movie actor. He is best known for the big band arrangements done for the Lou Rawls albums Black and Blue and Tobacco Road, as well as arrangements for several of Ray Charles' 1960s releases. He had his own big band for many years and recorded numerous tracks for Capitol Records, including two albums released under his own name. He later had a close relationship with the Duke Ellington orchestra, working as a pianist, arranger and conductor through the late 1960s and 1970s. (en)
  • Onzy Durrett Matthews jr. (Fort Worth, 15 januari 1930 – Dallas (Texas), 13 november 1997) was een Amerikaanse jazzzanger, -pianist, -arrangeur, -componist en (televisie en film)acteur. Hij is vooral bekend van de bigband-arrangementen, die zijn gemaakt voor de Lou Rawls-albums Black and Blue en Tobacco Road, evenals arrangementen voor verschillende Ray Charles-publicaties uit de jaren 1960. Hij had jarenlang zijn eigen bigband en nam talloze nummers op voor Capitol Records, waaronder twee albums die onder zijn eigen naam werden uitgebracht. Later had hij een nauwe band met het Duke Ellington-orkest, waar hij tot eind jaren 1960 en 1970 als pianist, arrangeur en dirigent werkte. (nl)
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  • Fort Worth, Texas, US (en)
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