Hugo Mario Montenegro (September 2, 1925 – February 6, 1981) was an American orchestra leader and composer of film soundtracks. His best-known work is interpretations of the music from Spaghetti Westerns, especially his cover version of Ennio Morricone's main theme from the 1966 film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. He composed the score for the 1969 Western Charro!, which starred Elvis Presley. He also wrote for various television series, most notably the theme to "I Dream of Jeannie"... [more on Wikipedia]
Hugo Montenegro began charting in 1968 with The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.
Top songs: #1: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - #2: Hang 'Em High - #3: Happy Together - #4: For a Few Dollars More
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