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Harry BETTS Obituary

BETTS, Harry R Sept. 15, 1922 - July 13, 2012 Music Composer - Survived by Elaine, Sister, Daughters, Son and Extended Family.

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Published by Los Angeles Times on Jul. 18, 2012.

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Diana Lee

November 26, 2021

Harry was one of the dearest souls and such s talented composer! I worked with his wife Elaine, we were both studio singers for years. I have such fond memories!

Robert Silvestri

August 10, 2012

My condolences to the family of Harry Betts. I loved his music and wish I could have found more about him than I have. One of his nephews posted his passing on my Youtube page. He will be missed, but his music will live on.

Bones West at St. Malachi's in New York

Len Wicks

August 10, 2012

Bones West mourns the passing of a great composer, arranger, and friend. We will always remember Harry as a wonderful, joyous person who contributed many musical arrangements to our library, and conducted at our concerts with great skill and emotion. We love you Harry.

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