| Events In Film Score History |
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| January 1: |
Buddy Baker born (1918) |
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David Broekman died (1958) |
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David Buttolph died (1983) |
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Hagood Hardy died (1997) |
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| January 2: |
Christopher Lennertz born (1972) |
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J.J. Johnson born (1924) |
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| January 3: |
Bernhard Kaun died (1980) |
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George Martin born (1926) |
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Van Dyke Parks born (1941) |
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| January 4: |
Franz Waxman begins recording his score to Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954) |
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Joe Renzetti born (1941) |
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John Green begins recording his score to Raintree County (1957) |
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Lionel Newman born (1916) |
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Michael Hoenig born (1952) |
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| January 5: |
Chris Stein born (1950) |
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Leighton Lucas born (1903) |
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| January 6: |
Mario Nascimbene died (2002) |
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| January 7: |
Jerry Goldsmith records the pilot score to The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964) |
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Leigh Harline begins recording his score for The True Story of Jesse James (1957) |
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| January 8: |
Bernard Herrmann begins recording his score to On Dangerous Ground (1951) |
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Ron Goodwin died (2003) |
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| January 9: |
Alan Silvestri begins recording his score for The Delta Force (1986) |
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Anton Karas died (1985) |
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Jerry Goldsmith begins recording his score for The Vanishing (1993) |
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Jimmy Page born (1944) |
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Robert F. Brunner born (1938) |
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| January 11: |
Charles Previn born (1888) |
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Francesco De Masi born (1930) |
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| January 12: |
Basil Poledouris begins recording his score to Amerika (1987) |
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David Newman records his score for the Amazing Stories episode "Such Interesting Neighbors" (1987) |
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Franco Piersanti born (1950) |
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Frank LaLoggia born (1954) |
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Miklos Rozsa begins recording his score to Men of the Fighting Lady (1954) |
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| January 13: |
Richard Addinsell born (1904) |
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Trevor Rabin born (1954) |
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| January 14: |
Dave Grohl born (1969) |
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Elmer Bernstein begins recording score to The Great Escape (1963) |
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Fred Myrow died (1999) |
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Hans J. Salter born (1896) |
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| January 15: |
Alessandro Cicognini born (1906) |
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David Raksin begins recording his score for The Vintage (1957) |
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Georges Delerue records his score for the Amazing Stories episode "Dorothy and Ben" (1986) |
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Georges Delerue records his score for the Amazing Stories episode "Without Diana" (1987) |
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Harry Nilsson died (1994) |
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Kenyon Hopkins born (1912) |
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Les Baxter died (1996) |
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| January 16: |
John Carpenter born (1948) |
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John Williams begins recording his score to The Fury (1978) |
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| January 17: |
John Williams begins recording his score to Return of the Jedi (1983) |
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Ryuichi Sakamoto born (1952) |
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| January 18: |
Cyril J. Mockridge died (1979) |
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Joseph Gershenson died (1988) |
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W. Franke Harling born (1887) |
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| January 19: |
Bjorn Isfalt died (1997) |
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David Shire records his score for the Amazing Stories episode "Moving Day" (1987) |
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Gerard Schurmann born (1928) |
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Jerome Moross begins recording his score to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960) |
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Jerry Goldsmith begins recording electronic cues for Logan's Run (1976) |
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John Williams records his score for The Ghostbreaker (1965) |
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| January 20: |
Bronislau Kaper begins recording his score to The Prodigal (1955) |
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Emil Newman born (1911) |
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Franz Waxman begins recording his score to Untamed (1955) |
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Gerry Mulligan died (1996) |
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| January 21: |
Paul Misraki born (1908) |
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| January 22: |
Al Kasha born (1937) |
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Alexander Courage's score to the Star Trek pilot, "The Cage," is recorded (1965) |
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Christopher Palmer died (1995) |
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Marc Blitzstein died (1964) |
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| January 23: |
Alfred Newman begins recording his score to The President’s Lady (1953) |
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Casablanca released in theaters (1943) |
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Marty Paich born (1925) |
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| January 24: |
Joseph Carl Breil died (1926) |
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Muir Mathieson born (1911) |
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Neil Diamond born (1941) |
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre opens in theaters (1948) |
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| January 25: |
Albert Glasser born (1916) |
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Benny Golson born (1929) |
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Paul J. Smith died (1985) |
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Tobe Hooper born (1943) |
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| January 26: |
George Bassman records his score for Ride the High Country (1962) |
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Stephane Grappelli born (1908) |
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| January 27: |
David Shire begins recording his score for All the President's Men (1976) |
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| January 28: |
Karl Hajos born (1889) |
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| January 29: |
Alfred Newman begins recording his score to A Man Called Peter (1955) |
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David Robbins born (1955) |
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Leslie Bricusse born (1931) |
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Rogier Van Otterloo died (1988) |
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| January 30: |
George Duning begins recording his score to Toys in the Attic (1963) |
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Morton Stevens born (1929) |
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Steve Bartek born (1952) |
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| January 31: |
Al De Lory born (1930) |
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Benjamin Frankel born (1906) |
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Philip Glass born (1937) |
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