June 26 - David Grusin (The Musical Birthday Series, 5th Annual Cycle)

Previous posts for June 26th are found here: Leopold Koželuch (2019), Hugues Cuénod (2020), Leopold Koželuch (2021), and Gilberto Gil (2022)

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Dave Grusin (b. 26 June 1934) is an American composer, arranger, producer, jazz pianist, and band leader.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Collecting Hardware

Grusin won one Academy Award, and received a further 7 nominations. In total, he has been nominated for 38 Grammy Awards,and won on 10 occasions. - Wikipedia

When his music received validation

With his umpteenth award nomination,

His colleagues said, “Damn! He’s

Again at the Grammys!”

Then swallowed their drinks in frustration.

 

 

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