Today is the birthday of Lyle “Skitch” Henderson (1918-2005). He is perhaps best remembered today as Steve Allen’s pianist/bandleader for both The Tonight Show and The Steve Allen Show, and was also the music director for NBC from 1951-1966. Prior to this he worked on radio for Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby and Bob Hope. His big break [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:55AM on January 27, 2013