Irving Joseph has been played on NTS shows including Who's That Girl? w/ Leyla Pillai , with Crime Wave first played on 4 February 2019.

* Born 3 March 1925, Bronx, New York * Died 28 March 2000, Long Island, New York

Irving Joseph spent most of his career in the anonymity of the orchestra pit, but space age pop fans know him for a choice piece of crime jazz titled, Murder, Inc. on Bob Shad's Time label. Murder, Inc. sounds a little like outtakes from the Tijuana strip-joint "source music" in Mancini's great score to Orson Welles'…