Bob Belden
- Birth Date:
- 31.10.1956
- Death date:
- 20.05.2015
- Length of life:
- 58
- Days since birth:
- 24646
- Years since birth:
- 67
- Days since death:
- 3262
- Years since death:
- 8
- Extra names:
- James Robert "Bob" Belden
- Categories:
- Composer, Jazzman, Musician, Producer
- Nationality:
- american
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
James Robert "Bob" Belden (October 31, 1956 - May 20, 2015) was an American saxophonist, arranger, composer, bandleader and producer. He may be best-known for his Grammy Award winning jazz orchestral recording, "The Black Dahlia".
Belden was born in Evanston, Illinois, and raised in South Carolina. He studied saxophone and later attended the University of North Texas. In 2008 he arranged and produced Miles from India, a world fusion music record, based on the compositions of Miles Davis. In the record he assembled alumni of Davis and musicians of India.
In addition to his work as arranger, composer, conductor and A & R director, Belden contributed numerous liner notes for noted recordings, such as "Lou's Blues" by Lou Marini and the Magic City Jazz Orchestra. Some of his liner notes have received Grammy Awards.
Source: wikipedia.org
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| 1 |  | Bruce Lundvall | Friend, Coworker | |
| 2 |  | Aretha Franklin | Familiar |
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