Bobby Scott

American musician, bandleader, producer and songwriter.

Born on 29 January 1937 in Mount Pleasant, New York.

Died on 5 November 1990 in New York City, New York (cancer).

A pianist, vibraphonist, and singer, he could also play the accordion, cello, clarinet, and double bass. As a bandleader, he did sessions for Verve, ABC-Paramount, Bethlehem, and Musicmasters. As a songwriter, he charted 17 times between 1962 and 2014. He has won a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition for the song A Taste Of Honey which he co-wrote with [a668695] (it charted 6 times). He also co-wrote the song He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother with [a449216] (which charted 7 times). Often associated with the publisher [l=T. M. Music, Inc.].