Artist Info: Hal Mooney

* Born 4 February 1911, Brooklyn, New York
* Died 23 March 1995, Los Angeles, California

Hal MooneyHal Mooney was one of what Billy May called the "nuts and bolts" arrangers, producing professional, sometimes imaginative, sometimes predictable recordings.

Although Mooney studied and played the piano while growing up, his real interest was in composing. He studied composition with New York University professor Orville Mayhood and, later [read more...]