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Topics => The Departed => Topic started by: charlesoakwood on August 07, 2012, 09:14:27 PM

Title: Marvin Hamlish
Post by: charlesoakwood on August 07, 2012, 09:14:27 PM

3Carly Simon - Nobody Does It Better (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNA7DcVppEs#ws)The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)


Marvin Hamlisch, Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, Tony, Pulitzer Winner, Dies (http://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/marvin-hamlisch-oscar-grammy-tony-and-pulitzer-winner-dies/Content?oid=2697673)
The 68-year-old composed the scores for dozens of movies including The Sting, The Way We Were and The Spy Who Loved Me...
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His writing collaborator, coauthor, and one time very close buddy, Carol Bayer Sager

And (http://www.thewrap.com/movies/column-post/marvin-hamlisch-oscar-winning-composer-dies-68-50971)

Hamlisch's deft touch can be felt in the scores for such diverse films as “Sophie’s Choice,” “Ordinary People,” “Three Men and a Baby,” “Ice Castles,” “Take the Money and Run,” "Bananas,” “Save the Tiger,” “The Informant!” and his latest effort, “Behind the Candelabra,” an upcoming HBO film about the life of Liberace.

Title: Re: Marvin Hamlish
Post by: Libertas on August 08, 2012, 06:36:36 AM

Know his music from movies of course, but I have no idea who the man was.

Title: Re: Marvin Hamlish
Post by: John Florida on August 08, 2012, 08:02:14 PM

  This was his first hit when he was only 21:

  Lesley Gore - Sunshine, Lollipops And Rainbows (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQmBXEZEYtg#)

Title: Re: Marvin Hamlish
Post by: charlesoakwood on August 08, 2012, 09:13:34 PM

Think he was good buddies with Peter Allen (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Allen) also.