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CONLON, Jud

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CONLON, Jud. (Dubuque, IA,-Chicago, IL, Jan. I, 1959).Music arranger. Conlon became arranger for some of the biggest names in the music business including Kay Kyser, Bing Crosby, Andy Williams, and Guy Lombardo. Conlon wrote vocal arrangements for Walt Disney's Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan.

Such experiences were far from Conlon's early days in Dubuque where he attended COLUMBIA ACADEMY, played the accordion, and was active in musical groups where he mastered vocal arranging.

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