Henri René

Conductor and arranger Henri Rene was created and raised in Germany, where he studied in Berlin’s Royal Academy of Music; he emigrated towards the U.S. through the mid-1920s, showing up with some orchestras before time for Berlin a couple of years afterwards to serve simply because an arranger using a German record label. Rene returned to the Expresses in 1936 to simply accept the positioning of musical movie director with RCA-Victor’s worldwide arm; in 1941, he also shaped his very own orchestra. After offering using the Allied makes in World Battle II, he came back to RCA to set up and conduct a number of traditional recordings; through the mid-1950s, he started issuing some LPs — Music for Bachelors, Music for the Weaker Sex, Compulsion to Golf swing and Riot in Tempo included in this — which were forerunners from the space-age pop visual. As a manufacturer, Rene also helmed several produces for RCA’s “Stereo system Actions” series, aswell as Harry Belafonte’s 1956 landmark LP Calypso and a small number of Eartha Kitt initiatives; he still left the label in 1959, functioning freelance for the rest of his profession.