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Lennie Niehaus

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

June 11, 1929(90)

Day of Death

May 28, 2020

Place of Birth

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Also Known As

Leonard Niehaus

Lennie Niehaus

Sound

Biography

Leonard Niehaus was an American alto saxophonist, composer and arranger on the West Coast jazz scene. He played with the Stan Kenton Orchestra and served as one of Kenton's primary staff arrangers. He also played with Ray Vasquez and trombonist and vocalist Phil Carreon and other jazz bands on the U.S. West Coast. Niehaus had a close association as composer and arranger to motion pictures produced by Clint Eastwood.

Known For

Filmography