Jack Nitzsche
Personal Info
Known for
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-04-22
Day of Death
2000-08-25 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Jack Nitzsche
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche (22 April 1937 – 25 August 2000) was an arranger, producer, songwriter, and film score composer. He first came to prominence in the late 1950s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, and went on to work with the Rolling Stones, Neil Young and others. He also worked extensively in film scores, winning a song of the year Oscar in 1983 for co-writing "Up Where We Belong" (from An Officer and a Gentleman.)
Known For
Acting
(2022)
Neil Young: Harvest Time
as Self
(1986)
The Whoopee Boys
as Motel Manager
(1972)
Journey Through the Past
as Self
Crew
(1995)
The Crossing Guard
Original Music Composer
(1994)
Blue Sky
Original Music Composer
(1991)
The Indian Runner
Original Music Composer
(1990)
Mermaids
Original Music Composer
(1990)
Revenge
Original Music Composer
(1990)
The Hot Spot
Original Music Composer
(1990)
The Last of the Finest
Original Music Composer
(1989)
Next of Kin
Music
(1988)
The Seventh Sign
Original Music Composer
(1986)
Stand by Me
Original Music Composer
(1986)
The Whoopee Boys
Original Music Composer
(1986)
Streets of Gold
Original Music Composer
(1986)
Nine 1/2 Weeks
Original Music Composer
(1985)
The Jewel of the Nile
Original Music Composer
(1985)
Stripper
Music
(1984)
The Razor's Edge
Original Music Composer
(1984)
Starman
Original Music Composer
(1984)
Windy City
Original Music Composer
(1983)
Breathless
Original Music Composer
(1983)
Without a Trace
Original Music Composer
(1982)
An Officer and a Gentleman
Original Music Composer
(1982)
Personal Best
Original Music Composer
(1982)
Cannery Row
Original Music Composer
(1981)
Cutter's Way
Original Music Composer
(1980)
Cruising
Original Music Composer
(1980)
Heart Beat
Original Music Composer
(1979)
Hardcore
Original Music Composer
(1979)
(1978)
Blue Collar
Original Music Composer
(1977)
Heroes
Original Music Composer
(1975)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Original Music Composer
(1975)
Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight
Original Music Composer
(1973)
The Exorcist
Original Music Composer
(1973)
Sticks and Bones
Music
(1972)
Greaser's Palace
Original Music Composer
(1970)
Performance
Original Music Composer
(1965)
Village of the Giants
Original Music Composer