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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">John Rotella</span></h1>
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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>John „Johnny“ Rotella</b> (* ca. 1921 in <a href="Jersey_City" title="Jersey City">Jersey City</a>; † <a href="11._September" title="11. September">11. September</a> <a href="2014" title="2014">2014</a><sup id="cite_ref-obit_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) war ein US-amerikanischer <a href="Jazz" title="Jazz">Jazz</a>- und <a href="Studiomusiker" title="Studiomusiker">Studiomusiker</a> (<a href="Holzblasinstrument" title="Holzblasinstrument">Holzblasinstrumente</a>) und <a href="Songwriter" class="mw-redirect" title="Songwriter">Songwriter</a>.
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<p>Rotella wuchs in <a href="North_Bergen" title="North Bergen">North Bergen</a>, New Jersey auf, wo er als Jugendlicher seine Musikerkarriere begann, bevor er seinen Militärdienst im Zweiten Weltkrieg als Musiker in der <i>389th ASF Band</i> ableistete. Er schrieb über 200 Songs, darunter <i>A Lonesome Heart, How Can I Begin To Tell</i>, <i>Just Close Your Eyes</i>, <i>Nothing But the Best</i>, <i>Time to Say Goodnight</i> und <i>Thanks for Nothing (at All)</i>. Er arbeitete u. a. mit <a href="Neil_Diamond" title="Neil Diamond">Neil Diamond</a>, <a href="Frank_Zappa" title="Frank Zappa">Frank Zappa</a> (<i><a href="Freak_Out!" title="Freak Out!">Freak Out!</a></i>, 1966, <i><a href="Lumpy_Gravy" title="Lumpy Gravy">Lumpy Gravy</a></i>, 1967 und <i><a href="The_Grand_Wazoo" title="The Grand Wazoo">The Grand Wazoo</a></i>, 1973) und <a href="Steely_Dan" title="Steely Dan">Steely Dan</a>. Seine Songs wurden u. a. von <a href="Frank_Sinatra" title="Frank Sinatra">Frank Sinatra</a>, <a href="Dean_Martin" title="Dean Martin">Dean Martin</a>, <a href="Doris_Day" title="Doris Day">Doris Day</a>, <a href="Rosemary_Clooney" title="Rosemary Clooney">Rosemary Clooney</a> und <a href="Tony_Bennett" title="Tony Bennett">Tony Bennett</a> aufgenommen. Er war auch Mitglied der Bigbands von <a href="Tommy_Dorsey" title="Tommy Dorsey">Tommy Dorsey</a> und <a href="Benny_Goodman" title="Benny Goodman">Benny Goodman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Im Bereich des Jazz war er bei 69 Aufnahmesessions beteiligt, außer den Genannten bei <a href="Mildred_Bailey" title="Mildred Bailey">Mildred Bailey</a>, <a href="June_Christy" title="June Christy">June Christy</a>, <a href="Jerry_Gray" title="Jerry Gray">Jerry Gray</a>, <a href="Georgie_Auld" title="Georgie Auld">Georgie Auld</a>, <a href="Tex_Beneke" title="Tex Beneke">Tex Beneke</a>, <a href="Stan_Kenton" title="Stan Kenton">Stan Kenton</a>, <a href="Mel_Lewis" title="Mel Lewis">Mel Lewis</a>, <a href="Frank_Capp" title="Frank Capp">Frank Capp</a>, <a href="Bob_Florence" title="Bob Florence">Bob Florence</a> und <a href="Si_Zentner" title="Si Zentner">Si Zentner</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000249604">John Rotella</a> bei <a href="AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a> (englisch)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/John+Rotella">John Rotella</a> bei <a href="Discogs" title="Discogs">Discogs</a></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-obit-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-obit_1-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-obit_1-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://variety.com/2014/music/news/musician-johnny-rotella-dies-at-93-1201308594/">Nachruf in Variety</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="Tom_Lord" title="Tom Lord">Tom Lord</a>: <i>The Jazz Discography</i> (online, abgerufen am 21. September 2014)</span>
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Normdaten (Person): <a href="Library_of_Congress_Control_Number" title="Library of Congress Control Number">LCCN</a>: <span class="-print"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n2012004567">n2012004567</a></span> | <a href="Virtual_International_Authority_File" title="Virtual International Authority File">VIAF</a>: <span class="-print"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://viaf.org/viaf/229725171/">229725171</a></span> | </div>
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