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Charles Ira Fox (born October 30, 1940) is an American composer for film and television.
Apr 9, 2024 · The man behind the music is Charles Fox, and there’s a new documentary about his musical journey, fittingly titled, “Killing Me Softly with His Songs” — plural.
CHARLES FOX MUSIC. Killing Me Softly With His Song.
Charles Fox. Composer: National Lampoon's European Vacation. Born in the Bronx, 1940. Graduated High School of Music & Art in New York, then studied composition with Nadia Boulanger in Paris. Before moving to Hollywood, wrote and played Latin music for Salsa legends including Tito Puente, Ray Baretto and Joe Quijano.
KILLING ME SOFTLY WITH HIS SONGS is a documentary about iconic composer Charles Fox (“I Got A Name”, “Ready To Take A Chance Again,” “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and numerous television theme songs) — but it is so much more than that.
He has composed the musical scores for over 100 motion pictures and television films including “Barbarella”, “Nine to Five”, “Goodbye Columbus”, and “Foul Play” for which he received one of his two Academy Award nominations. The other was for the film “The Other Side of the Mountain”.
Apr 4, 2024 · The documentary "Killing Me Softly with His Songs" celebrates the composer. Charles Fox wrote the theme songs for "Happy Days," "The Love Boat" and more. He won a Grammy and earned two Oscar...
Charles Fox. It was estimated at one time that the music of prolific composer/producer Charles Fox was heard by 300 million people each week as the composer, along with frequent collaborator, lyricist Norman Gimbel,…. Read Full Biography.
Dec 7, 2022 · Killing Me Softly With His Songs is a musical documentary about the life and work of composer Charles Fox, known for pop hits such as Killing Me Softly With His Song, I Got A Name, and Ready To Take A Chance Again, as well as iconic television show themes for Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, The Love Boat and Wonder Woman.
Jun 13, 2011 · In 2009, Fox composed, with lyricist Hal David, a theme song for Beverly Hills, “90210 Beverly Hills,” and he does cabaret performances of his music to raise funds for his high school alma mater and Fulfillment Fund scholarships.
