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American film score composers

48 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Adolph DeutschPerson · Music memorabiliaAdolph Sender Charles Deutsch (20 October 1897 – 1 January 1980) was a British-American composer, conductor and arranger.
Alan SilvestriPerson · Music memorabiliaAlan Anthony Silvestri (born March 26, 1950) is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator and music producer of film scores.
Alfred NewmanPerson · Music memorabiliaAlfred Newman (March 17, 1900 – February 17, 1970) was an American composer, arranger, and conductor of film music.
Annie GoldenPerson · Music memorabiliaAnnie Golden (born October 19, 1951) is an American actress and singer. She first came to prominence as the lead singer of the punk band the Shirts from 1975 to 1981 with whom she recorded…
Basil PoledourisPerson · Music memorabiliaBasil Konstantine Poledouris (August 21, 1945 – November 8, 2006) was an American composer, conductor, and orchestrator of film and television scores, best known for his long-running…
Billy GoldenbergPerson · Music memorabiliaWilliam Leon Goldenberg (February 10, 1936 – August 3, 2020) was an American composer and songwriter, best known for his work on television and film.
Brian TylerPerson · Music memorabiliaBrian Theodore Tyler (born May 8, 1972) is an American composer, conductor, arranger and multi-instrumentalist best known for his film, television, and video game scores.
David HessPerson · Film memorabiliaDavid Alexander Hess (September 19, 1936 – October 7, 2011) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and director.
David MansfieldPerson · Music memorabiliaDavid Mansfield (born September 13, 1956) is an American musician and composer.
Duke EllingtonPerson · Music memorabiliaEdward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899May 24, 1974) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and leader of his eponymous jazz orchestra from 1924 through the rest of his life.
Fabian AlmazanPerson · Music memorabiliaFabian Almazan (born April 16, 1984) is a jazz pianist and composer born in Havana, Cuba, and raised in Miami, Florida.
Gerry MulliganPerson · Music memorabiliaGerald Joseph Mulligan (April 6, 1927 – January 20, 1996), also known as Jeru, was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, pianist, composer and arranger.
Giuseppe AndrewsPerson · Film memorabiliaJoey Murcia Jr. (born April 25, 1979), known professionally as Giuseppe Andrews, is a former American actor, filmmaker, and musician.
Hans ZimmerPerson · Music memorabiliaHans Florian Zimmer (born 12 September 1957) is a German film composer and music producer.
Herbie HancockPerson · Music memorabiliaHerbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer. He started his career with trumpeter Donald Byrd's group.
Jerry GoldsmithPerson · Music memorabiliaJerrald King Goldsmith (February 10, 1929July 21, 2004) was an American composer, conductor and orchestrator with a career in film and television scoring that spanned 49 years and over 200…
John DebneyPerson · Music memorabiliaJohn Cardon Debney (born August 18, 1956) is an American composer and conductor of film, television, and video game scores.
Johnny MercerAuthor · BooksJohn Mercer (disambiguation)
Jonathan DemmePerson · Film memorabiliaRobert Jonathan Demme (February 22, 1944 – April 26, 2017) was an American filmmaker.
Joseph SimmonsPerson · Music memorabiliaJoseph Ward Simmons (born November 14, 1964), better known by the stage name Run, Rev. Run or DJ Run, is an American rapper, producer, DJ, and television personality.
Jules JordanPerson · Film memorabiliaJules Jordan (born May 25, 1972) is an American adult film actor, director, and producer.
Kurt WeillPerson · Music memorabiliaKurt Julian Weill (German: [vaɪl]; March 2, 1900 – April 3, 1950) was a German-born American composer active from the 1920s in his native country, and in his later years in the United…
Lalo SchifrinPerson · Music memorabiliaBoris Claudio "Lalo" Schifrin (Spanish pronunciation: [[Help:IPA/Spanish|[ˈlalo ˈʃifɾin]]];
Lisa ColemanPerson · Music memorabiliaLisa Coleman (born August 17, 1960) is an American composer, musician and singer-songwriter, primarily on keyboards and piano.
Louis ArmstrongPerson · Music memorabiliaLouis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American jazz and blues trumpeter and vocalist.
Marcus MumfordPerson · Music memorabiliaMarcus Oliver Johnstone Mumford (born 31 January 1987) is a British folk musician and singer.
Maurice WhitePerson · Music memorabiliaMaurice White (December 19, 1941 – February 4, 2016) was an American musician, best known as the founder, leader, main songwriter and chief producer of the band Earth, Wind & Fire, also…
Med FloryPerson · Music memorabiliaMeredith Irwin Flory, known professionally as Med Flory (August 27, 1926 – March 12, 2014), was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and actor.
Miles LongPhotographer · PhotographyMiles Long (born November 4, 1968) is an American director, producer, actor, writer, photographer and record label owner.
Steve JablonskyPerson · Music memorabiliaSteve Jablonsky (born October 9, 1970) is an American composer for film, television, and video games, best known for his musical scores in the Transformers film series, Desperate…
Terry RileyEngraver · PrintsTerrence Mitchell Riley (born June 24, 1935) is an American composer and performing musician best known as a pioneer of the minimalist school of composition.
Todd FieldPerson · Film memorabiliaWilliam Todd Field (born February 24, 1964) is an American filmmaker, actor and musician.
Toots ThielemansPerson · Music memorabiliaJean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidor, Baron Thielemans (29 April 1922 – 22 August 2016), known professionally as Toots Thielemans (tuts tiləmans), was a Belgian jazz musician.
Vernon ReidPerson · Music memorabiliaVernon Alphonsus Reid (born 22 August 1958) is a British-born American guitarist, producer, and songwriter best known as the founder of the rock band Living Colour. Reid was named No.
Vivian KubrickPerson · Music memorabiliaVivian Vanessa Kubrick (born August 5, 1960), also credited under the pseudonym Abigail Mead, is an American film composer and director.
Wendy CarlosPerson · Music memorabiliaBorn and raised in Rhode Island, Carlos studied physics and music at Brown University
Xavier CugatPerson · Music memorabiliaXavier Cugat (lang; 1 January 1900 – 27 October 1990) was an American musician and bandleader who was a leading figure in the spread of Latin music in the United States.

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