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Alfred Newman

Stuttgart, Germany · 1901-03-17 – 1970-02-17

Alfred Newman is credited on 3,179 releases across 736 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,179

Credits

736

Albums

8

Decades active

543

In collections

Biography

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Head of 20th Century Fox Music and composer; brother of Lionel Newman and Emil Newman, father of David Newman, Thomas Newman and Maria Newman, uncle of Randy Newman.
Born March 17, 1900 New Haven, Connecticut, USA- and died February, 17 1970. He collected 9 Oscars for the soundtracks he wrote, most of them for 20th Century Fox movies. He also wrote the well-known 20th Century Fox fanfare that is played at the start of 20th Century Fox movies. His last score was "Airport" in 1969.

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Credited work

3,179 releases · 736 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 3,607
  • Other credits · 343
  • Production · 3

Studios: Studio Dejvice · RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World · Le Zénith De Paris · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

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