Ennio Morricone.
400 film/TV scores, 100+ compositions, 70 million records sold world-wide.
Its too bad more people don't recognize his works outside films and television.
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[quote]Ennio Morricone. 400 film/TV scores, 100+ compositions, 70 million records sold world-wide. Its too bad more people don't recognize his works outside films and television.[/quote] Never heard of him unfortunately. The only film composer I'm familiar with is Micheal Giacchino.
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You do know John Williams right?
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Edited by DeClassified: 3/27/2019 4:47:43 PM[quote]You do know John Williams right?[/quote] I'm familiar
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Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Jaws, Schindler's List, Jurassic Park, Superman... the most impressive resumé of any movie composer
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[quote]Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Jaws, Schindler's List, Jurassic Park, Superman... the most impressive resumé of any movie composer[/quote] By all means.
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[quote]Never heard of him unfortunately.[/quote] 😢 "For the Love of Gold" and "Se Telefonando" are two that people instantly recognize. You have heard him before I promise. [spoiler]Ripped from wiki: His filmography includes over 70 award-winning films, including all of Sergio Leone films since A Fistful of Dollars (including For a Few Dollars More, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West and Once Upon a Time in America), all Giuseppe Tornatore films (since Cinema Paradiso), The Battle of Algiers, Dario Argento's Animal Trilogy, 1900, Exorcist II, Days of Heaven, several major films in French cinema, in particular the comedy trilogy La Cage aux Folles I, II, III and Le Professionnel, as well as The Thing, The Mission, The Untouchables, Mission to Mars, Bugsy, Disclosure, In the Line of Fire, Bulworth, Ripley's Game and The Hateful Eight.[/spoiler]
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[quote][quote]Never heard of him unfortunately.[/quote] 😢 "For the Love of Gold" and "Se Telefonando" are two that people instantly recognize. You have heard him before I promise. [spoiler]Ripped from wiki: His filmography includes over 70 award-winning films, including all of Sergio Leone films since A Fistful of Dollars (including For a Few Dollars More, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West and Once Upon a Time in America), all Giuseppe Tornatore films (since Cinema Paradiso), The Battle of Algiers, Dario Argento's Animal Trilogy, 1900, Exorcist II, Days of Heaven, several major films in French cinema, in particular the comedy trilogy La Cage aux Folles I, II, III and Le Professionnel, as well as The Thing, The Mission, The Untouchables, Mission to Mars, Bugsy, Disclosure, In the Line of Fire, Bulworth, Ripley's Game and The Hateful Eight.[/spoiler][/quote] I was just saying I've never heard/noticed the name before, i do recognize most of these films and their adjacent scores.