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Dick Grove: Big, Bad & Beautiful

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Marc Myers
Dec 02, 2020
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Dick Grove wore two hats. There was Grove the educator, who moved to Los Angeles in 1957 and taught at the Westlake School of Music. In 1973, he started the Dick Grove School of Music, enlisting Henry Mancini, Bill Conti and Lalo Schifrin as teachers. How did he manage to pull that off? [Photo above of Dick Grove]


That brings us to the other Dick Grove—t…

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