Harry Simeone

Harry Simeone
Born(1911-05-09)May 9, 1911
Newark, New Jersey, US
DiedFebruary 22, 2005(2005-02-22) (aged 93)
New York, New York, US
Spouse
Margaret McCravy
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(died 2001)​

Harry Simeone (May 9, 1911 – February 22, 2005) was an American music arranger, conductor, and composer. He spent much of his career working in film and television, but he is best remembered for directing the Harry Simeone Chorale, which popularized the Christmas song "The Little Drummer Boy" in 1958.

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