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Percy Faith (April 7, 1908 – February 9, 1976) was a Canadian–American bandleader, orchestrator, composer and conductor, [1] known for his lush arrangements of instrumental ballads and Christmas standards. He is often credited with popularizing the "easy listening" or "mood music" format.
This list of Canadian Jews includes notable Canadian Jews or Canadians of Jewish descent, arranged by field of activity. ... Percy Faith (1908–1976), bandleader [322]
Of the current federal Jewish politicians, 6 are Liberals (6 MPs, 0 Senators), 3 are Conservatives (2 MPs, 1 Senators), 1 is a New Democrat (1 MP, 0 Senators) and two sit as Independent (2 Senators). Provincially, Jews have been elected to 9 of the 13 legislatures – with only New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Northwest Territories and ...
Pages in category "Jewish composers" The following 153 pages are in this category, out of 153 total. ... Percy Faith; Shmuel Fershko; Meir Finkelstein; Joseph Fischhof;
Jewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to Canada (14 P) R. 20th-century Canadian rabbis (21 P) ... Percy Faith; Shulamith Firestone; Barbara Frum; David Frum; Peter Frye; G.
Jewish lineage References Anouk Aimée: 1932–2024 French film actress Converted to Judaism [560] Woody Allen: 1935– American Academy Award–winning film director, writer, actor, and comedian [617] Gila Almagor: 1939– Israeli film actress Munich [citation needed] Alan Arkin: 1934–2023 American Academy Award–winning film actor ...
A Baptist married to a Jewish man, she’s inspired by the work of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., and influenced by the religious traditions of her mother’s native India as well as the Black ...
It was Sanders' second record, [2] and it was released by Columbia with the credits shown as "Percy Faith and his Orchestra featuring Felicia Sanders." She had been paid only union scale and her name appeared below Faith's in small letters, but the record became a chart-topper. It scored #1 on both the Billboard [3] and Cash Box [4] record ...