(1937-04-22)April 22, 1937 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died
August 25, 2000(2000-08-25) (aged 63) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Pop[1]
rock
surf[2]
classical
avant-garde
Occupation(s)
Composer, orchestrator, arranger, session musician, record producer
Instrument(s)
Piano, organ, vocals, saxophone
Years active
1955–1998
Musical artist
Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche (/ˈniːtʃi/NEECH-ee;[3] April 22, 1937 – August 25, 2000) was an American musician, arranger, songwriter, composer, and record producer.[4] He came to prominence in the early 1960s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, and went on to work with the Rolling Stones, Neil Young, and others. He worked extensively in film scores for the films Performance, The Exorcist and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. In 1983, he won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for co-writing "Up Where We Belong" with Buffy Sainte-Marie.
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^Grady, Mary. "The Lonely Surfer Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
^"Say How: N". National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
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