Dave Grusin

Dave Grusin (born 1934) is an American composer, pianist and conductor.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Robert David Grusin.

Born at Littleton in 1934.

In detail

Dave Grusin studied at University of Colorado, Littleton High School and Manhattan School of Music. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz, jazz fusion and contemporary jazz. Jerry Goldsmith, Elmer Bernstein and Henry Mancini are recorded as an influence.

Works named in the authority record are Dave Grusin and the NY-LA Dream Band and Dave Grusin Presents GRP All-Star Big Band Live!

Distinctions recorded are Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media and honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Dave Grusin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q502923: Dave Grusin

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Dave Grusin

Dave Grusin

Andy Ihnatko Boston, Massachusetts · Cruisin' for a Grusin · CC BY-SA 2.0

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