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Jack Nitzsche

Jack Nitzsche is a composer born on April 22, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He died on August 25, 2000, aged 63. He is known for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Exorcist and Stand by Me. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Sound
Born
April 22, 1937
Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
August 25, 2000
Also known as
​Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ​Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche (22 April 1937 – 25 August 2000) was an arranger, producer, songwriter, and film score composer. He first came to prominence in the late 1950s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, and went on to work with the Rolling Stones, Neil Young and others. He also worked extensively in film scores, winning a song of the year Oscar in 1983 for co-writing "Up Where We Belong" (from An Officer and a Gentleman.)

Filmography

  1. 2024Heaven Stood Still: The Incarnations of Willy DeVilleas Self (archive footage)
  2. 2022Neil Young: Harvest Timeas Self
  3. 2018Stringman: The Jack Nitzsche Storyas Self
  4. 1995The Crossing GuardMusic
  5. 1994Blue SkyMusic
  6. 1991The Indian RunnerMusic
  7. 1990MermaidsMusic
  8. 1990The Hot SpotMusic
  9. 1990The Last of the FinestMusic
  10. 1990RevengeMusic
  11. 1988The Seventh SignMusic
  12. 1986Streets of GoldMusic
  13. 1986The Whoopee Boysas Motel Manager · Music
  14. 1986Stand by MeMusic
  15. 1986Nine 1/2 WeeksMusic
  16. 1985The Jewel of the NileMusic
  17. 1984StarmanMusic
  18. 1984The Razor's EdgeMusic
  19. 1984Windy CityMusic
  20. 1983BreathlessMusic
  21. 1983Without a TraceMusic
  22. 1982An Officer and a GentlemanMusic
  23. 1982Cannery RowMusic
  24. 1982Personal BestMusic
  25. 1981Cutter's WayMusic
  26. 1980Heart BeatMusic
  27. 1980CruisingMusic
  28. 1979HardcoreMusic
  29. 1978Blue CollarMusic
  30. 1977HeroesMusic
  31. 1975One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestMusic
  32. 1975Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos TonightMusic
  33. 1973The ExorcistMusic
  34. 1972Journey Through the Pastas Self
  35. 1972Greaser's PalaceMusic
  36. 1970Performance.Music
  37. 1965Village of the GiantsMusic