American composer, arranger, producer, and pianist
Dave Grusin
Grusin in 2008
Background information
Birth name
Robert David Grusin
Born
(1934-06-26) June 26, 1934 (age 89) Littleton, Colorado, U.S.
Genres
Jazz
jazz fusion
contemporary jazz
Occupation(s)
Musician
composer
producer
Instrument(s)
Piano
keyboards
Years active
1962–present
Labels
GRP
Musical artist
Robert David Grusin (born June 26,[a] 1934) is an American composer, arranger, producer, jazz pianist, and band leader. He has composed many scores for feature films and television, and has won numerous awards for his soundtrack and record work, including an Academy Award and 10 Grammy Awards. He is also a frequent collaborator with director Sydney Pollack, scoring many of his films like Three Days of the Condor (1975), Absence of Malice (1981), Tootsie (1982), The Firm (1993), and Random Hearts (1999). In 1978, Grusin founded GRP Records with Larry Rosen, and was an early pioneer of digital recording.[1][3][4]
^ abBlim, Dan (2014) [2013]. "Grusin, Dave". Grove Music Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.A2262383. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
^Bordowitz, Hank (2001). "Grusin, Dave". In Slonimsky, Nicolas & Kuhn, Laura (eds.). Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. Vol. 2 (Centennial ed.). New York: Shirmer Books. pp. 1383–1384. ISBN 0028655273. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
^ abAdams, Michael (2009). "Grusin, Dave". In Cramer, Andrew W. (ed.). Musicians & Composers of the 20th Century. Vol. 2. Pasadena: Salem Press. pp. 543–546. ISBN 9781587655142. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
^"Dave Grusin". Grammy Awards. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
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Robert David Grusin (born June 26, 1934) is an American composer, arranger, producer, jazz pianist, and band leader. He has composed many scores for feature...
GRP® Records (Grusin-Rosen Productions) is a jazz record label founded by DaveGrusin and Larry Rosen in 1978. Distributed by Verve Records, GRP® was...
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Terminal), and Washington, D.C. (including the National Mall). All music by DaveGrusin, except where noted. "Condor! (Theme from 3 Days of the Condor)" 3:35...
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Music from Mission: Impossible – Lalo Schifrin (1967) The Graduate – DaveGrusin & Paul Simon (1968) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid – Burt Bacharach...
(8) 1: Leigh Harline (7) 1: Charles Previn (7) 1: Paul Smith (7) 1: DaveGrusin (6) 1: Ennio Morricone (6) Also received an Academy Honorary Award. 1:...
Browne's album Funkin' for Jamaica. He recorded Harlequin (1985) with DaveGrusin and vocals by Ivan Lins. His next album, Earth Run, was nominated for...
song on TV, although the song was not completed until after filming. DaveGrusin's score was unavailable for 25 years. The main theme, "Fratelli Chase"...
directed by Mark Rydell and the original music score was composed by DaveGrusin. It stars Bette Midler, James Caan, George Segal, Patrick O'Neal, Arye...
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Family and The Jeffersons. The gospel-styled theme song was composed by DaveGrusin with lyrics written by Alan and Marilyn Bergman. It was sung by Jim Gilstrap...
Song, being nominated for "It Might Be You" from Tootsie (composed by DaveGrusin), and "If We Were in Love" from Yes, Giorgio (composed by John Williams)...
by DaveGrusin. The film's title derives from the 1941 hit song of the same name by Vaughn Monroe. In 2013, source music and elements of Grusin's score...
radio CineMagic Co., a Japanese adult film production company Cinemagic (DaveGrusin album), 1987 Disney Cinemagic This disambiguation page lists articles...
also known as "Baretta's Theme", is a song written by Morgan Ames and DaveGrusin, recorded by multiple artists during the summer of 1975. Merry Clayton's...
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