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1969–present. William Conti (born April 13, 1942) is an American composer and conductor, [1] best known for his film scores, including Rocky (1976), Rocky II (1979), Rocky III (1982), Rocky V (1990), Rocky Balboa (2006), The Karate Kid I (1984), The Karate Kid, Part II (1986), The Karate Kid Part III (1989), The Next Karate Kid (1994), For ...
Bill Conti. Music Department: Rocky. Bill Conti was born on 13 April 1942 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Rocky (1976), For Your Eyes Only (1981) and The Karate Kid Part II (1986).
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Bill Conti. Music Department: For Your Eyes Only. Bill Conti was born on 13 April 1942 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for For Your Eyes Only (1981), Rocky (1976) and The Karate Kid Part II (1986).
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- He was third choice composer. "Two people before me had turned down this job of writing a film score to a movie that didn't cost $1m. There was no money for anyone.
- The vocals to the theme were recorded for free by people on their lunch break. "My wife was working as a secretary at a radio station here in LA called KHJ.
- The whole score was recorded in three hours. "In one three-hour session in Hollywood we recorded the score to Rocky. There were 39 musicians and six trumpet players."
- Originally the theme was only 90 seconds long. "There was this moment where Rocky was to be training for the big fight. The director John Avildsen said: 'Bill, I need a minute and a half's worth of music,' because it is easier to cut film in a montage if there is a beat.
William Conti is an American composer and conductor, best known for his film scores, including Rocky, Rocky II, Rocky III, Rocky V, Rocky Balboa, The Karate Kid I, The Karate Kid, Part II, The Karate Kid Part III, The Next Karate Kid, For Your Eyes Only, Dynasty, and The Right Stuff, which earned him an Academy Award for Best Original Score. He also received nominations in the Best Original ...
Jan 9, 2023 · Bill Conti tells us all about the one and only time he got to do a James Bond score – here’s the story of his soundtrack for For Your Eyes Only. All the way back in 1981, American film composer Bill Conti composed the soundtrack to the 12th official James Bond movie, For Your Eyes Only. Conti had gained popularity in the previous decade ...
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