Jack Elton Jack Elton was awarded two Emmys for his contributions as vocal arranger and accompanist with the Carol Burnett Show on CBS (7 years). He received the Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for his musical direction and performance in From Berlin to Broadway with Kurtweil. In 1989 he toured Czechoslovakia and Poland as music director and performer in a production of Tintypes sponsored by the USIA as part of "The History of American Musical Theater" exhibit. Jack also served as a vocal coach, choral director, and accompanist with the American Center for Music Theater in Los Angeles.