David Rose

Lifespan:: June 15, 1910 - August 23, 1990, he died aged 80 and was American.
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Snapshot:: An Artist with 4 releases, and credited once on others' music. 2 collaborations and 1 musical relative.

David Rose (June 15, 1910 - August 23, 1990) was a British-born American songwriter, composer, arranger, pianist, and orchestra leader. His most famous compositions were "The Stripper", "Holiday for Strings", and "Calypso Melody". He also wrote music for the television series Little House on the Prairie and Bonanza. In addition, Rose was musical director for the Red Skelton show during its 21-year-run on the CBS and NBC networks. He was a member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, the national fraternity for men in music.

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