Harold Battiste, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Harold Battiste

American music composer, arranger, performer, and teacher

Date of Birth: 28-Oct-1931

Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Date of Death: 19-Jun-2015

Profession: composer, songwriter, music arranger, saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Harold Raymond Battiste Jr.
(October 28, 1931 – June 19, 2015) was an American music composer, arranger, performer, and teacher.
A native of, and later community leader in, New Orleans, he is best known for his work as an arranger on records by Sam Cooke, Joe Jones, Lee Dorsey, Sonny and Cher, Dr.
John, and others.