Al Burton

Alan Burton Goldstone (April 9, 1928 - October 22, 2019) was an American composer, conductor, consultant, producer, production manager and screenwriter. 
Early life.
Burton was born in Columbus, Ohio. He graduated from Northwestern University, when he earned his degree, in 1948.
Career.
Burton started his career in 1949, as producing and writing the variety "Campus to Campus".
In 1950s-1970s, Burton produced television programs and films, including, "The Oscar Levant Show", "Hollywood a Go-Go" and "Malibu U", among others.
In 1970s-1980s, Burton started working with screenwriter, Norman Lear on his soap opera television series, "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman". He also was an composer, conductor and consultant for "Diff'rent Strokes" (and its spin-offs "The Facts of Life" and "Hello, Larry").
In 1980s-2019, Burton worked on "Charles in Charge", as the executive producer. Later in his career, he worked on "Family Guy", "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon", "The Goldbergs", "Saturday Night Live" and "Brooklyn Nine-Nine". He retired in 2019.
Death.
Burton died in October 2019 of natural causes at his home in San Mateo, California, at the age of 91.