James Thomas Raitt

Background

Raitt, James Thomas was born on February 21, 1953 in Santa Ana, California, United States. Son of George Emmett and Harriette Virginia (Johnson) Raitt.

Education

Bachelor of Music., University of Southern California, 1975.

Career

Mus. director, American Dance Machine, New York City, 1979-1987; music director, Agnes DeMille, New York City, 1982; music director, orchestrator, arranger, Stardust Broadway show, New York City, 1987. Instructor New York University, 1980-1983, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, 1985-1987.

Achievements

• James Thomas Raitt has been listed as a noteworthy Musical director, arranger by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Federation Musicians, American Society Composers and Publications.

Interests

• Avocations: collecting salt and pepper shakers and lunch boxes.

Connections

Father:

George Emmett Raitt

Mother:

Harriette Virginia (Johnson) Raitt