Jeff Alexander

ComposerMusic DepartmentSoundtrack
Born
July 2, 1910
Died
December 23, 1989

Composer, author, conductor and arranger. He was educated at the Becker Conservatory, and studied under Edmund Ross and Joseph Schillinger. For his work on "The Seeing Eye", he was presented with the New York International Film Fest Award. He joined ASCAP in 1952, and his chief musical collaborators…

Biography

Composer, author, conductor and arranger. He was educated at the Becker Conservatory, and studied under Edmund Ross and Joseph Schillinger. For his work on "The Seeing Eye", he was presented with the New York International Film Fest Award. He joined ASCAP in 1952, and his chief musical collaborators included Jack Brooks and Larry Orenstein. His popular songs include "Soothe My Lonely Heart"; "The Wings of Eagles"; "Ballad for Beatnicks"; "Troubled Man"; and "Blues About Manhattan". His classicel works include "Yellow & Brown" (for symphony orchestra); "Divertimento for Viola, Piano"; and "Suite for Flute, Strings".

Music Department

Somewhere in TimeSomewhere in Time(1980)
The Sea GypsiesThe Sea Gypsies(1978)
JuliaJulia(1968)
Myra BreckinridgeMyra Breckinridge(1970)
MannixMannix(1967)

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