Mike Post
American composer and record producer · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1944 · age 82
Mike Post is an American composer, best known for his television theme music for various shows, including The White Shadow; Law & Order; Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; Law & Order: Criminal Intent; The A-Team; The Byrds of Paradise; NYPD Blue; Renegade; The Rockford Files; L.A. Law; Quantum Leap; Magnum, P.I.; Hill Street Blues, and Mammoth.
Mike Post is read about 275 times a day, in 13 languages.
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1985Grammy Award for Best Instrumental CompositionAward1982Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental PerformanceAward1976Grammy Award for Best Instrumental CompositionAward1944Born29 September 1944
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Dolly Parton Mike produced 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs and Rhinestone
Chris Noth Mike wrote Law & Order
Dann Florek Mike wrote Law & Order
Jerry Orbach Mike wrote Law & Order
Dennis Franz Mike wrote NYPD Blue and Bay City Blues
Leslie Hendrix Mike wrote Law & Order
Sylvester Stallone Mike produced Rhinestone (1984)
Mariska Hargitay Mike wrote Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Ice-T Mike wrote Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
William Katt Mike wrote The Greatest American Hero
Fred Thompson Mike wrote Law & Order
Benjamin Bratt Mike wrote Law & Order
Sam Waterston Mike wrote Law & Order
Perry King Mike wrote Riptide and The Quest
BD Wong Mike wrote Law & Order
Steven Hill Mike wrote Law & Order and Poison Ivy
George Dzundza Mike wrote Law & Order and Poison Ivy
S. Epatha Merkerson Mike wrote Law & Order
Mary McCormack Mike wrote Law & Order and Murder One
Michael Moriarty Mike wrote Law & Order and Poison Ivy
Jack Scalia Mike wrote Tequila and Bonetti and Pointman
Joe Santos Mike wrote The Rockford Files
Mason Williams Mike produced The Mason Williams Phonograph Record (1968)
Peter Allen Mike produced I Could Have Been a Sailor (1979)
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He was also the producer of the Van Halen III album by the band Van Halen.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1944 · age 82
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The same award as Mike
Steve StevensBoth received Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance
John DebneyBoth received Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
Riz OrtolaniBoth received Grammy Award for Best Instrumental CompositionVan McCoyBoth received Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance
Cristobal Tapia de VeerBoth received Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
Jerry GoldsmithBoth received Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music