Jack Nitzsche
Sound
Biography
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Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche (22 April 1937 – 25 August 2000) was an arranger, producer, songwriter, and film score composer. He first came to prominence in the late 1950s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, and went on to work with the Rolling Stones, Neil Young and others. He also worked extensively in film scores, winning a song of the year Oscar in 1983 for co-writing "Up Where We Belong" (from An Officer and a Gentleman.)
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Jack Nitzsche
Filmography
Acting (5)
2024
Heaven Stood Still: The Incarnations of Willy DeVilleas Self (archive footage)
7.0
2022
Neil Young: Harvest Timeas Self
8.5
2018
1986
The Whoopee Boysas Motel Manager
5.4
1972
Journey Through the Pastas Self
6.4
Production & Directing (37)
1995
The Crossing GuardOriginal Music Composer
6.0
1994
Blue SkyOriginal Music Composer
6.1
1991
The Indian RunnerOriginal Music Composer
6.5
1990
MermaidsOriginal Music Composer
6.7
1990
The Hot SpotOriginal Music Composer
6.3
1990
The Last of the FinestOriginal Music Composer
5.9
1990
RevengeOriginal Music Composer
6.5
1989
Next of KinMusic
5.9
1988
The Seventh SignOriginal Music Composer
6.0
1986
Streets of GoldOriginal Music Composer
5.4
1986
The Whoopee BoysOriginal Music Composer
5.4
1986
Stand by MeOriginal Music Composer
7.8
1986
Nine 1/2 WeeksOriginal Music Composer
6.1
1985
StripperMusic
5.4
1985
The Jewel of the NileOriginal Music Composer
6.2
1984
StarmanOriginal Music Composer
6.9
1984
The Razor's EdgeOriginal Music Composer
6.4
1984
Windy CityOriginal Music Composer
4.6
1983
BreathlessOriginal Music Composer
5.9
1983
Without a TraceOriginal Music Composer
5.4
1982
An Officer and a GentlemanOriginal Music Composer
7.0
1982
Cannery RowOriginal Music Composer
5.9
1982
Personal BestOriginal Music Composer
5.9
1981
Cutter's WayOriginal Music Composer
6.5
1980
Heart BeatOriginal Music Composer
5.6
1980
CruisingOriginal Music Composer
6.6
1979
HardcoreOriginal Music Composer
6.8
1979
5.8
1978
Blue CollarOriginal Music Composer
7.3
1977
HeroesOriginal Music Composer
6.2
1975
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestOriginal Music Composer
8.4
1975
Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos TonightOriginal Music Composer
5.6
1973
The ExorcistOriginal Music Composer
7.7
1973
Sticks and BonesMusic
4.5
1972
Greaser's PalaceOriginal Music Composer
4.5
1970
Performance.Original Music Composer
6.8
1965
Village of the GiantsOriginal Music Composer
3.7