Leroy Holmes

About

Leroy Holmes (born Alvin Holmes 22 September 1913, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -Died 27 July 1986, Los Angeles, California) was a mainstay arranger and conductor of pop instrumental covers for MGM, and later, United Artists. Holmes' biggest hit was his version of Dmitri Tiomkin's theme to The High and the Mighty, which featured whistler Fred Lowery. Holmes studied at Northwestern University and Julliard, and then individually with with composer Ernest Toch.

Top Tracks

1. 1

   One Note Samba Recado Bossa Nova

   13276 plays
2. 2

   The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

   8016 plays
3. 3

   You Gotta Taste All The Fruit

   7509 plays
4. 4

   Search for Vulcan [From Thunderball]

   6624 plays
5. 5

   One Note Samba / Recado Bossa Nova (Medley)

   3937 plays
6. 6

   The James Bond Theme

   3846 plays
7. 7

   Mah Na Mah Na

   3449 plays
8. 8

   I, A Lover / De Sade

   3435 plays

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