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 TOKYO — prolific score composer Michiaki “Chumei” Watanabe died at a hospital here on June 23. He was 96.Among the hundreds of scores he penned was the one for the movie in episode 819- INVASION OF THE NEPTUNE MEN. Thanks to Gordon for the heads up.  WIDBEY ISLAND, WASHINGTON–Grammy-nominated film pianist and composer Artie Kane, who helped create film scores including “Looking for Mr. Goodbar” and “Eyes of Laura Mars,” died at his home here on June 21. He was 93.
Kane was widely considered one of the finest keyboard players in the history of Hollywood. MSTies might recall his work for the movie in episode 1010- IT LIVES BY NIGHT. |
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