Galt MacDermot

Galt MacDermot is a Canadian composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre. He won a Grammy Award for the song "African Waltz" in 1960. His most successful musicals have been Hair (1967; its cast album also won a Grammy) and Two Gentlemen of Verona (1971). MacDermot has also written music for film soundtracks, jazz and funk albums, and classical music, and his music has been sampled in hit hip-hop songs and albums.n 1979, MacDermot formed the New Pulse Band, which performs and records his original music. The band plays as part of the on stage band in the current Broadway revival of Hair. MacDermot's work also includes ballet scores, chamber music, the Anglican liturgy, orchestral music, poetry, incidental music for plays, band repertory and opera. MacDermot was inducted into the 2009 Songwriter's Hall of Fame. Film director Jeff Lunger is in the post-production phase of a documentary on the life and work of Galt MacDermot". -Wikipedia

music includes:

Galt McDermot - Come Away Death

(Up From The Basement Comp. 2002)

Galt McDermont - Let The Sunshine In

Galt MacDermot - Ripped Open

(Dusty Fingers Vol 2 Comp, 1997)

unrelated bonus

Santi Latora - Skyscrapers

(Durium, 1974)

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