September in the Rain

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The book explores the life and career of an influential arranger who revitalized Frank Sinatra's career in the 1950s with his captivating orchestral work. It highlights his appeal to iconic artists like Nat King Cole and Ella Fitzgerald, showcasing his "intelligent, seductive style." Additionally, the narrative delves into his personal life, including the complexities of his marriage and a significant affair with Rosemary Clooney, offering a comprehensive look at both his musical achievements and private struggles.