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Lennie Niehaus Biography (1929-)

Born June 1, 1929, in St. Louis, MO. Addresses: Agent: Robert Light Agency, 6404 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900, Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Composer, conductor, music, supervisor, musical, director, editor

Birth Details

June 1, 1929

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Work
• Orchestrator, Below the Belt, 1980
• Orchestrator, Under the Volcano, Universal, 1984
• Music editor, Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird (also knownas Follow That Bird), Warner Bros., 1985
• Music director and conductor, Heartbreak Ridge, Warner Bros., 1986
• Music director, Back to School, 1986
• Music director and orchestrator, Ratboy, 1986
• Music supervisor and music performer, Bird, Warner Bros., 1988
• Orchestrator and orchestra conductor, The Two Jakes, Paramount, 1990
• Music conductor and producer, A Perfect World, Warner Bros., 1993
• Orchestrator and conductor, Absolute Power, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1997
• Conductor and orchestrator, Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World(animated; also known as Disney's Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World and Pocahontas: Journey to a New World), Buena Vista Home Video, 1998
• Television Work
• Movies
• Orchestrator, High Midnight, 1979
• RECORDINGS
• Albums
• The Quintet, Contemporary, 1954
• I Swing for You, EmArcy MG, 1957
• Patterns, Fresh Sound, 1989
• The Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 1: The Quintets, Original Jazz Classics,1991, 2000
• The Octet #2, Vol. 3, Original Jazz Classics, 1991
• Unforgiven (Original Soundtrack), Varese Sarabande, 1992
• The Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 4: The Quintets and Strings, Original Jazz Classics, 1995
• The Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 2: Zounds!, Original Jazz Classics, 1997
• Seems Like Old Times, Fresh Sound, 1998
• Festival Winds, Ambitus, 1999
• Lennie Niehaus, Jamey Aebersold, 2000
• The Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 5: The Sextet, Original Jazz Classics, 2001
• WRITINGS
• Film Scores
• Tightrope, 1984
• City Heat, 1984
• Pale Rider, 1985
• Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird (also known as Follow That Bird), Warner Bros., 1985
• Never Too Young to Die, 1986
• Ratboy, 1986
• Heartbreak Ridge, Warner Bros., 1986
• Emanon, 1987
• Bird, Warner Bros., 1988
• White Hunter, Black Heart, 1990
• The Rookie, Warner Bros., 1990
• Unforgiven, Warner Bros., 1992
• A Perfect World, Warner Bros., 1993
• The Bridges of Madison County, Warner Bros., 1995
• Dog Watch, Dog Watch Productions, 1996
• Absolute Power, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1997
• Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Warner Bros., 1997
• Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (animated; also known as Disney's Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World and Pocahontas: Journeyto a New World), Buena Vista Home Video, 1998
• True Crime, Warner Bros., 1999
• Space Cowboys, Warner Bros., 2000
• Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows, Warner Bros. Home Video, 2000
• Film Songs
• City Heat, 1984
• Television Scores
• Movies
• The Child Saver, NBC, 1988
• Lush Life, Showtime, 1993
• Crazy Horse, TNT, 1996
• The Fixer, Showtime, 1998
• No Laughing Matter, USA, 1998
• The Jack Bull, HBO, 1999
• Miniseries
• Titanic, CBS, 1997
• Episodic
• It Was a Very Good Year, ABC, 1971
• "Vanessa in the Garden," Amazing Stories, NBC, 1985