Dr. Samuel J. Hoffman
About the artist
Dr. Samuel J. Hoffman (born July 23, 1903 in Manhattan; died December 6, 1967) was a notable thereminist who played with Les Baxter and played theremin on several film soundtracks. He was also an adviser on soundtracks, such as the ones for Spellbound (1945) and The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), as he was the only thereminist in the Los Angeles Musician's Union. Like many early thereminist he started as a violinist. He was referred to as "Doctor" because he was also a podiatrist.
Top songs
- Lunar Rhapsody
- Moon Moods
- Remembering Your Lips
- Celestial Nocturne
- Lunette
- Radar Blues
- This Room Is My Castle of Quiet
- Deep Purple 'S Wonderful [#]
- the darkness gives me you again
- I dream of a past love
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- Moon Moods - Remastered 1995
- My Troubles Float Away Like Falling Leaves
- This Room Is My Castle Of Quiet - Remastered 1995
- your soft hand on my brow
- Deep Purple / 'S Wonderful
- Lunar Rhapsody - Remastered 1996
- Mist O' the Moon
- Fame
- Jet
- my troubles float away like fallen leaves
- Possession
- Lunar Rhapsody (Feat. Les Baxter)
- Tzigane (Gypsy)
- Toujours moi
- Toujours Moi (Always Me)
- Theremin Solo
- Possesion
- Solar Diamonds
- Mist O' the Moon - Music out of the Moon
- Moon Moods - Music out of the Moon
- Prelude, Outer Space, Radar
- Moon Moods (feat. Les Baxter)
- Klaatu
- Lunor Rhapsody
- L'Ardent Nuit (Ardent Night)
- Tzigane
- I Dream of Past Love
- Arlington
- Mist O´ the Moon
- Lunar Rhapsody - Music out of the Moon
- L'Ardente Nuit (The Ardent Night)
- Gort, The Visor, The Telescope
- Tzigane (From Gypsy)
- L' Ardent Nuit
- Radar Blues (feat. Les Baxter)
- Lunette (feat. Les Baxter)
- Toujours Moi - Perfume Set to Music
- Celestial Nocturne (feat. Les Baxter)
- Possession - Perfume Set to Music
- The Prison
- Escape
- Nocturne, The Flashlight, The Robot, Space Control
- The Elevator, Magnetic Pull, The Study, The Conference, The Jewelry Store
- Jet - Perfume Set to Music
- Tonjours Moi (Always Me)
- L'ardente Nuit - Perfume Set to Music
- Lincoln Memorial
- Deep Purple/'s Wonderful [#]
- Deep Purple 'S Wonderful
- Panic
- Many Moods
- Celestial Nocturne - Music out of the Moon
- Lunette - Music out of the Moon
- L´ardent Nuit (Ardent Night)
- L'ardente nuit
- Rebirth
- Tzigane - Perfume Set to Music
- Radar Blues - Music out of the Moon
- The Glowing, Alone, Gort's Rage, Nikto, The Captive, Terror
- Farewell
- Fame - Perfume Set to Music
- Lunette - Remastered 2015
- Departure
- Remembering Your Lips (feat. Billy May)
- Deep Purple/'S Wonderful
- This Room Is My Castle Of Quiet (feat. Billy May)
- My Troubles Float Away Like Fallen Leaves - Music for Peace of Mind
- The Darkness Gives Me You Again - Music for Peace of Mind
- Remembering Your Lips - Music for Peace of Mind
- My Troubles Float Away Like Falling Leaves (feat. Billy May)
- Your Soft Hand On My Brow (feat. Billy May)
- This Room Is My Castle of Quiet - Music for Peace of Mind
- The Darkness Gives Me You Again (feat. Billy May)
- Your Soft Hand on My Brow - Music for Peace of Mind
- Billy The Kid vs. Dracula
- I Dream of a Past Love (feat. Billy May)
- Remembering You Lips
- L'Ardente Nuit (Ardent Night)
- Tzigane [From Gypsy]
- Deep Purple / 'S Wonderful (Medley) (1997 Digital Remaster)
- I Dream of a Past Love - Music for Peace of Mind
- Deep Purple / ’S Wonderful
- Moon Moods (Remastered 1995)
- Celestial Nocturne - Remastered 2015
- Lunar Rhapsody (Remastered 1996)
- Toujours Moi [Always Me]
- Your Soft Hand On My Brown
- Moon Moods (Remastered 1995) (feat. Les Baxter)
- Deep Purple's Wonderful
- L' Ardent Nuit [Ardent Night]
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