Walter Murphy (19 Dec 1952 - )

Male Person - United States American score composer

 Also known as (4)

Releases (10)

Official

Album

  1. A Fifth of Beethoven 1976 (as The Walter Murphy Band)
  2. Rhapsody in Blue 1977
  3. Phantom of the Opera 23 May 1978
  4. Discosymphony 22 Oct 1979
  5. Themes From E.T. The Extra Terrestrial and More 27 Aug 1982 re-recording

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Walter Murphy 16 Jul 1996

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Ted: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 26 Jun 2012
  2. Ted 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 23 Jun 2015

Single

  1. A Fifth of Beethoven / California Strut 1976

Promotion

Single - Remix

  1. Mostly Mozart (Ziggy Phunk Disco Edit) 14 Oct 2021

Relationships (2)

Conductor For

  1. The Walter Murphy Orchestra principal

Member Of

  1. Uncle Louie original

Recordings by (114)

  1. Flight ’76 3:30 (1976)
  2. Russian Dressing 3:28 (1976)
  3. (You’ve Got to) Be Your Own Best Friend 3:22 (1976)
  4. California Strut 3:29 (1976)
  5. Night Fall 4:41 (1976)
  6. Suite Love Symphony 2:51 (1976)
  7. Midnight Express 3:06 (1976)
  8. Get a Little Lovin’ 3:12 (1976)
  9. Just a Love Song 4:24 (1976)
  10. California Strut 3:33 (1976)
  11. A Fifth of Beethoven ?:?? (1976) part of “Disco Motion” DJ-mix
  12. Flight ’76 ?:?? (1976) part of “Disco Motion” DJ-mix
  13. A Fifth of Beethoven 3:03 (1976)
  14. The Fifth of Beethoven ?:?? (1977)
  15. Love Eyes 5:00 (1977)
  16. Could It Be The Music 3:45 (1977)
  17. Sunflower 3:52 (1977)
  18. New York Suite Uptown Serenade 3:42 (1977)
  19. New York Suite Fish Legs (Getdown Town) 3:41 (1977)
  20. Introduction 0:30 (23 May 1978)
  21. The Phantom of Your Dreams 3:50 (23 May 1978)
  22. Dance Your Face Off 3:35 (23 May 1978)
  23. I'm Your Man 3:08 (23 May 1978)
  24. A Night at the Opera 2:57 (23 May 1978)
  25. The Music Will Not End 3:30 (23 May 1978)
  26. Reverie for Christine 2:30 (23 May 1978)
  27. Toccata and Funk in D Minor 3:03 (23 May 1978)
  28. Keep Dancin' (Then It's Back to the Dungeon Again) 4:43 (23 May 1978)
  29. Gentle Explosion 3:51 (23 May 1978)
  30. You Can't Do That to Me 4:05 (23 May 1978)
  31. Rescue Me 3:10 (23 May 1978)
  32. The Chase, et fin 1:44 (23 May 1978)
  33. Mostly Mozart 5:15 (22 Oct 1979)
  34. Malaguena 6:52 (22 Oct 1979)
  35. Classical Dancin' 7:16 (22 Oct 1979)
  36. Bolero 5:14 (22 Oct 1979)
  37. Romeo & Juliet 6:59 (22 Oct 1979)
  38. Afternoon of a Faun 8:05 (22 Oct 1979)
  39. Themes From "E. T." the Extra - Terrestrial 4:05 (27 Aug 1982)
  40. Themes From "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" 4:17 (27 Aug 1982)
  41. Themes From "Jaws" 5:50 (27 Aug 1982)
  42. Theme From "Star Trek" 4:12 (27 Aug 1982)
  43. Themes From "Raiders of the Lost Ark" 3:26 (27 Aug 1982)
  44. Themes From "Superman" 4:11 (27 Aug 1982)
  45. Themes From "Poltergeist" 3:26 (27 Aug 1982)
  46. Suite Love Symphony 2:56 (16 Jul 1996)
  47. The Only Two People in the World 3:32 (16 Jul 1996)
  48. Disco Bells 2:44 (16 Jul 1996)
  49. Rhapsody in Blue 3:24 (16 Jul 1996)
  50. Just a Love Song 4:26 (16 Jul 1996)
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On Recordings (1)

Performer

  1. Superman: Superman Theme 4:01 Walter Murphy (21 Oct 1997)

Credited as (12)

  1. Walter Murphy
  2. Walter Murphy & Eddie Garr
  3. Walter Murphy arr. Bruno Fontaine
  4. The Walter Murphy Band
  5. Uncle Louie & Walter Murphy
  6. Walter Murphy and Ron Jones
  7. Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band
  8. Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band
  9. Walter Murphy & Big Apple Band
  10. Walter Murphy & His Orchestra
  11. Uncle Louie feat. Walter Murphy
  12. Damian Marley vs. Walter Murphy

Works (9)

Arranged

  1. A Fifth of Beethoven

Wrote

  1. When I Get You Alone
  2. Fighting Temptation
  3. Family Guy Theme
  4. Bad Guy
  5. Everything You Need additional

Composed

  1. Enjoy Yourself
  2. Everybody Needs a Best Friend
  3. End Titles

Links (20)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.waltermurphy.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94101330
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/walter_murphy
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n94101330
  4. https://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=76479
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134469569
  6. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14050875v

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Walter+Murphy

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/5017
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/80126

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000231576

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0614774/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/19883128

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q534419

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/3460

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/194366
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/73JBR5s2PVvUjGu6tIqjqx

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/27672004

Biographies

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20080306044259/http://www.discomuseum.com/WalterMurphy.html

Fan Pages

  1. https://fanart.tv/artist/c48af196-bab1-4505-9256-0922adac0fe2/