Jack Nitzsche

Jack Nitzsche

  • Birthday: 1937-04-22
  • Deathday: 2000-08-25
  • Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Also know 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

Production

Stand by Me

1986

As Original Music Composer

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

1975

As Original Music Composer

Breathless

1983

As Original Music Composer

Nine 1/2 Weeks

1986

As Music

The Jewel of the Nile

1985

As Original Music Composer

An Officer and a Gentleman

1982

As Original Music Composer

Mermaids

1990

As Original Music Composer

The Seventh Sign

1988

As Original Music Composer

Cutter's Way

1981

As Original Music Composer

The Crossing Guard

1995

As Original Music Composer

Cruising

1980

As Original Music Composer

Revenge

1990

As Original Music Composer

Hardcore

1979

As Music

Village of the Giants

1965

As Original Music Composer

The Hot Spot

1990

As Original Music Composer

Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight

1975

As Original Music Composer

The Razor's Edge

1984

As Music

Greaser's Palace

1972

As Original Music Composer

The Whoopee Boys

1986

As Original Music Composer

Sticks and Bones

1973

As Music

Heart Beat

1980

As Original Music Composer

Next of Kin

1989

As Music

Performance

1970

As Original Music Composer

Blue Sky

1994

As Original Music Composer

The Indian Runner

1991

As Music

Starman

1984

As Original Music Composer

Blue Collar

1978

As Original Music Composer

The Last of the Finest

1990

As Original Music Composer

Cannery Row

1982

As Original Music Composer

Heroes

1977

As Original Music Composer

Windy City

1984

As Original Music Composer

The Exorcist

1973

As Original Music Composer

Without a Trace

1983

As Original Music Composer

Personal Best

1982

As Original Music Composer

Streets of Gold

1986

As Original Music Composer

Stripper

1985

As Music

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