Jack Nitzsche
American musician, arranger, songwriter, composer and record producer (1937-2000) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 63
Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche was an American musician, arranger, songwriter, composer, and record producer. He came to prominence in the early 1960s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, and went on to work with the Rolling Stones, Neil Young, and others.
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Ben Keith Bandmate in The Stray Gators
John Barbata Bandmate in The Stray Gators
Spooner Oldham Bandmate in The Stray Gators- Tim Drummond Bandmate in The Stray Gators
- Kenny Buttrey Bandmate in The Stray Gators
John Byrum Directed Heart Beat and The Whoopee Boys
Mick Jagger Jack produced Memo from Turner (1970)
John Heard Jack wrote The Seventh Sign and Cutter's Way
Ed Begley, Jr. Jack wrote An Officer and a Gentleman (1983)- William Tepper Produced Heart Beat (1980)
Elvis Presley Produced Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962)
Jack Nicholson Jack wrote One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1976)
Danny DeVito Jack wrote One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1976)
Richard Gere Jack wrote An Officer and a Gentleman (1983)
Jeff Bridges Jack wrote Starman and Cutter's Way
Nick Nolte Jack wrote Cannery Row and Heart Beat
Anjelica Huston Jack wrote One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1976)
Debra Winger Jack wrote An Officer and a Gentleman (1983)
David Morse Jack wrote The Crossing Guard (1996)
Powers Boothe Jack wrote Blue Sky and Cruising
Eileen Ryan Jack wrote The Crossing Guard (1996)
Ted White Jack wrote Starman and Cutter's Way
Graham Parker Jack produced Squeezing Out Sparks (1979)
Michael Shamberg Produced Heart Beat (1980)
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He worked extensively in film scores for the films Performance, The Exorcist and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. In 1983, he won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for co-writing "Up Where We Belong" with Buffy Sainte-Marie.

