James Newton Howard collection, 1987-2009.

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James Newton Howard collection, 1987-2009.

Orchestrations, sketches, orchestra parts, and related materials of musician/composer James Newton Howard. The collection contains limited materials from the early part of Howard's career in the music industry, and extensive materials from his later endeavors in the film industry and television industry. The collection ranges from the mid-1980's to the present.

172 linear ft. (172 boxes)

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Howard, James Newton

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James Newton Howard was born on June 9, 1951 in Los Angeles, CA. His career as a professional musician began in the early 1970s after finishing his piano studies at the University of Southern California. In 1975 James joined the band of one of the most popular artists of all time, Elton John, and later went on to collaborate with many other famous musicians. In the late 1980s, he turned his attention to composing film music beginning with the comedy Head Office in 1986. Since that time he has co...

John, Elton, 1947-

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Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, songwriter and pianist. Acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his work during the 1970s and for his lasting impact on the music industry, his music and showmanship have had a significant impact on popular music. His songwriting partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin is one of the most successful in history. John was raised in Pinner and learned to play piano at an early age, winni...

Shyamalan, M. Night.

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M. Night Shyamalan, screenwriter. From the description of Signs : an original screenplay : screenplay, 2001. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 79468022 ...