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Double post--sorry.
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Mar 11, 2014 - 6:51 PM
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dan the man
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GEORGES DELERUE was born on MARCH 12, 1925 in ROUBAIX FRANCE.A prolific composer who has scored over 300 films in his career from the 50's till the early 90's.. He has scored films from his homeland France, America and Britain.Some of his better known efforts were-HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR, SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER,JULES AND JIM,CONTEMPT,A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS,INTERLUDE,ANNE OF A THOUSAND DAYS,WOMEN IN LOVE,DAY OF THE JACKAL,DAY OF THE DOLPHIN,JULIA,A LITTLE ROMANCE,RICH AND FAMOUS,SILKWOOD, AGNES OF GOD PLATOON,STEEL MAGNOLIAS ETC ETC ETC.Georges passed away in 1992 at the age of 67.
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Mar 12, 2014 - 11:38 PM
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dan the man
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LES BAXTER was born on MARCH 14, 1922 in MEXIA, TEXAS.Les in the 50's hit it big with the single POOR PEOPLE OF PARIS. In his career he was to score over 100 films from the mid 50's till the early 90's.For the most part the films he composed music for were low budget to moderate budget efforts from companies like American international pictures which he scored over 50 features for. The films vary from POE horror films to beach party movies, to sword and sandal efforts. Some of his films were-HOUSE OF USHER, THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM, TALES OF TERROR, THE RAVEN, MASTER OF THE WORLD, PANIC IN YEAR ZERO, BEACH PARTY,BEACH BLANKET BINGO,WILD IN THE STREETS, BORA BORA, FROGS, SWITCHBLADE SISTERS, THE BEAST WITHIN ETC ETC ETC. Les passed away on JANUARY 15, 1996 at the age of 73.
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Mar 13, 2014 - 8:54 AM
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dan the man
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QUINCY JONES was born on MARCH, 14, 1933 IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. Quincy over the years has hit it big as a record producer, TV producer, composer of various musical genres and film composer from the 60's onward. His film output is a few dozen mostly from the mid to later 60's, they include-THE PAWNBROKER,THE SLENDER THREAD,ENTER LAUGHING,IRONSIDE,IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT,IN COLD BLOOD,FOR LOVE OF IVY.THE ITALIAN JOB,BOB, CAROL, TED AND ALICE,CACTUS FLOWER,OUT OF TOWNERS, THE ANDERSON TAPES,THE GETAWAY, ROOTS, THE COLOR PURPLE ETC. He is 81 years old.
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Best wishes to Quincy for a great day tomorrow.
Top man!
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Mar 13, 2014 - 6:25 PM
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dan the man
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ROY BUDD was born on MARCH 14, 1947 in LONDON ENGLAND, Roy was a fine jazz pianist who went on to composed music for over 30 films from the early 70's till his untimely death.Some of his better known scores were, SOLDIER BLUE,GET CARTER, CATLOW,KIDNAPPED, THE STONE KILLER, SINBAD AND THE EYE OF THE TIGER,THE WILD GEESE, FIELD OF HONOR ETC ETC.Sadly Roy was to die on AUGUST 7 1993, at the young age of 46.
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