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Biography
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Lennie Niehaus
Real name: Leonard Niehaus
Effective period / Period of releases: 1954 - 1996
b. June 11, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri, US.d. May 28, 2020 in Redlands, California, US.
American alto saxophonist on the West Coast jazz scene, arranger and composer for motion pictures. He has played with the Stan Kenton big band, and various other jazz bands on the West Coast and was a longtime composer for Clint Eastwood's movies.