Harry Betts

Harry Betts

Harry Betts (? - ca. 1997) was a jazz composer and trombonist. He has written and orchestrated the soundtracks for several films, including the soundtracks for "The Fantastic Plastic Machine" and "Nice Dreams". Music from his 1972 soundtrack to "Black Mama, White Mama" was used in the 2003 soundtrack for "Kill Bill, Volume 1".

Aside from his work in scoring, he is known for his 1962 album, "The Jazz Soul of Doctor Kildare".

He was active as a jazz trombonist and played with Stan Kenton's orchestra in the 1950s, among others.


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