Nitzsche, Jack

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
ניטשה, ג'ק
Name (Latin)
Nitzsche, Jack
Other forms of name
Nitzsche, Bernard Alfred
Date of birth
1937-04-22
Date of death
2000-08-25
Occupation
Composers
Musicians
Sound recording executives and producers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 7577332
Wikidata: Q709857
Library of congress: n 87117613
CMA10: 000064410
Sources of Information
  • New York Times, Aug. 31, 2000(Jack Nitzsche, 63, musician, songwriter; d. Aug. 25, 2000, Hollywood, Calif.; Bernard Alfred Nitzsche)
  • Wikipedia, June 17, 2016(Jack Nitzsche; Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche; b. Apr. 22, 1937, hicago, Ill.; d. Aug. 25, 2000, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.; American musician, arranger, producer, songwriter, and film score composer)
  • Film composers guide, c1990(Jack Nitzsche; b. 1937, Chicago, Ill.)
  • The Razor's edge [SR] p1984:labels (composed by Jack Nitzsche)
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Wikipedia description:

Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche ( NEECH-ee; April 22, 1937 – August 25, 2000) was an American musician, arranger, songwriter, composer, and record producer. 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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