Christopher Young
About the artist
Christopher Young (b. 1957) is an award-winning composer of music for film and television. Born on 28th April 1957 in Redbank, New Jersey, Young graduated from Hampshire College in Massachusetts with a Bachelor of Arts in music, and then did postgraduate work at North Texas State University. In 1980 he moved to Los Angeles. A jazz drummer at first, hearing some of Bernard Herrmann's works convinced him to be a film composer. At the UCLA Film School, he studied under David Raskin.
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- Shipping News
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- Weather Rhymes
- Strictly Fishwrap
- Alwyn Spires
- The Gammy Bird
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- Dutsi Jig
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