Hidden Man by John Altman
Autobiography of John Altman, film composer, music arranger, orchestrator, conductor and saxophonist.-
Formation
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Jazz Me Blues
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Long Agos and Worlds Apart
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Keith Jarrett
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Eberhard Weber
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Ivor Cutler
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The Last Miles
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The Long Shadow of the Little Giant
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Cool Cat Blues
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Lee Morgan
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Out of the Long Dark
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Mr. P.C.
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Rufus Wainwright
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Jazz Visions
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Trad Dads, Dirty Boppers and Free Fusioneers
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This is Hip
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Mosaics
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Bill Russell and the New Orleans Jazz Revival
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Scouse Pop
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Hear My Train A Comin'
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Being Prez
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Handful of Keys
- Seventy Latin Jazz Masterpieces (since 1970)
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Cool Heat
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Song for Someone
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Soul Unsung
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Chasin' the Bird
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Dancehalls, Glitterballs and DJs
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Ray Brown
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Two Bold Singermen and the English Folk Revival
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Lionel Richie
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Vinyl Ventures
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Desperado
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Kansas City Jazz
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Komeda
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The Ultimate Guide to Great Reggae
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This is Bop
John Altman is a film composer, music arranger, orchestrator, conductor and saxophonist. Among the 54 movies he composed, arranged and orchestrated for are Titanic (period music), Monty Python’s Life of Brian and Goldeneye, winning a BAFTA Award for Hear My Song and a Golden Globe for orchestrating Sheltering Sky and a commendation for his work on Léon: The Professional. He also won an Emmy for his score for RKO281, was nominated for Roman Spring of Mrs Stone and received a nomination for the Golden Reel award for Little Voice. He recently completed arranging and conducting for the next James Bond movie No Time To Die. In addition to writing a 100-minute score for the silent movie Shooting Star for the London Film Festival Gala, John has his name as an arranger on 19 platinum records, including George Michael’s album “Faith”, which won several GRAMMYs in 1989 including Album of the Year, and Altman was nominated for the Rutles film All You Need Is Cash. He wrote for Simple Minds, Barry White, Tina Turner, Björk, Diana Ross, Tom Jones, Pretenders, Rod Stewart, Michael Jackson and has scored over 4,000 commercials worldwide to boot. Playing woodwinds he was musical director for Hot Chocolate and Van Morrison and has played with Nick Drake, Little Richard, Peter Green, Amy Winehouse, John Legend, Prince, Eric Clapton and many more. As a jazz musician he has led his big band in the UK, USA and Australia and played with Chet Baker, Slim Gaillard, Bud Freeman, Les McCann and other jazz giants. He has four Lifetime Achievement Awards and an honorary doctorate in music from the University of Sussex.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781800501553 |
| ISBN 10 | 1800501552 |
| Title | Hidden Man |
| Author | John Altman |
| Series | Popular Music History |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Equinox Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2022-02-15 |
| Number of pages | 290 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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