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Shawn Murphy

real name Shawn Edward Murphy

Shawn Murphy is credited on 507 releases across 382 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1977–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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507

Credits

382

Albums

6

Decades active

521

In collections

Biography

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Soundtrack, Film Score, and Technical direction for many popular movies (born 16 May 1948, Los Angeles, California).
His work includes consulting and mixing for many famous institutions such as the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, the Tanglewood Music Festival and the Hollywood Bowl. As a free-lance mixer and audio supervisor his work includes the Academy Awards, Boston Pops Television Series (PBS), Great Performances (PBS), and the original audio design and installation at NBC Saturday Night ("Saturday Night Live" (1975)).
He has been nominated for three Academy Awards, winning in 1993 for Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)).
He has worked at Todd-AO Scoring Stage and Symphony Hall, Boston

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Credited work

507 releases · 382 albums · active 1977–2026

  • Engineering · 699
  • Production · 109
  • Mastering · 56
  • Other credits · 11
  • Performance · 3

Studios: Abbey Road Studios · Symphony Hall, Boston · Sony Scoring Stage · Heinz Hall

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