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David Shire (03 Jul 1937 - )

Male Person - United States American score composer

 Also known as (2)

Releases (24)

Official

Album - Soundtrack

  1. The Promise 1979
  2. Fast Break 1979
  3. 2010: Original Music From the Motion Picture 1984
  4. Return to Oz 1989
  5. Closer Than Ever (1989 original off-Broadway cast) 04 Jan 1990
  6. Bed and Breakfast 1992
  7. The Taking of Pelham One Two Three 01 Jun 1996
  8. Big: The Musical (1999 touring cast) 1999
  9. The Conversation 2001
  10. "The Hindenburg" 25 Jan 2007
  11. Zodiac 13 Mar 2007
  12. Short Circuit 08 Dec 2008
  13. The Big Bus 27 Jan 2011
  14. Paternity 10 Jun 2014
  15. The Journey Inside 20 Jan 2015
  16. Apocalypse Now – The Unused Score 28 Nov 2017
  17. Monkey Shines 09 Apr 2018
  18. Starting Here, Starting Now (1977 original off-Broadway cast)
  19. Big: The Musical
  20. Baby: The New Musical (1983 original Broadway cast)

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

  1. Farewell, My Lovely / Monkey Shines Jan 2002
  2. Killer Bees / Isn't It Shocking / Harpy 2023

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Film Music 1998

Bootleg

Album - Soundtrack

  1. The World According to Garp

Recordings by (536)

  1. Manhattan Skyline 4:43 (07 Nov 1977)
  2. Night on Disco Mountain 5:12 (07 Nov 1977)
  3. Salsation 3:50 (07 Nov 1977)
  4. Manhattan Skyline (Instrumental) 4:43 (1978)
  5. The Promise Made (Cliff Scene) 3:05 (1979)
  6. At the Hospital 2:10 (1979)
  7. Boston Re‐Visited / The Operation 3:42 (1979)
  8. The Birth of Marie 3:43 (1979)
  9. On the Jetty / Mike Alone / Painting Recognition 4:38 (1979)
  10. Marie’s Return 4:06 (1979)
  11. Melody’s Melody 2:50 (1981)
  12. Earth / Space 3:22 (1984)
  13. Probe 4:20 (1984)
  14. Bowman 1:50 (1984)
  15. Reactivating Discovery 2:30 (1984)
  16. Space Linkup / Earth Fallout 4:01 (1984)
  17. Visitation / Countdown 5:52 (1984)
  18. Nova / New Worlds / Also sprach Zarathustra (excerpt) 6:26 (1984)
  19. New Worlds Theme From “2010” 2:32 (1984)
  20. Dorothy Remembers / Home / The Ride to Dr. Worley's 4:20 (1989)
  21. Ozma / The Flight in the Storm 3:56 (1989)
  22. Oz / The Ruined House 4:53 (1989)
  23. The Deserted City / The Wheelers / Tik Tok 4:55 (1989)
  24. Mombi's Hall of Heads 2:47 (1989)
  25. Jack Pumpkinhead 2:48 (1989)
  26. The Flight of the Gump 3:58 (1989)
  27. Dorothy and the Nome King / The Ornament Room 4:26 (1989)
  28. The Defeat of the Nome King / The Restoration 6:09 (1989)
  29. The Mirror 2:36 (1989)
  30. Finale and End Credits (Theme from "Return to Oz") 4:26 (1989)
  31. The "Return to Oz" Rag March 2:44 (1989)
  32. Doors 3:28 (04 Jan 1990)
  33. She Loves Me Not 3:59 (04 Jan 1990)
  34. You Want to Be My Friend? 2:58 (04 Jan 1990)
  35. What Am I Doin'? 3:50 (04 Jan 1990)
  36. The Bear, the Tiger, the Hamster and the Mole 4:54 (04 Jan 1990)
  37. Like a Baby 3:31 (04 Jan 1990)
  38. Miss Byrd 4:27 (04 Jan 1990)
  39. The Sound of Muzak 4:25 (04 Jan 1990)
  40. One of the Good Guys 5:10 (04 Jan 1990)
  41. There's Nothing Like It 4:21 (04 Jan 1990)
  42. Life Story 5:33 (04 Jan 1990)
  43. Next Time, I Wouldn't Go Back 6:15 (04 Jan 1990)
  44. Three Friends 3:22 (04 Jan 1990)
  45. Fandango 1:52 (04 Jan 1990)
  46. There 4:30 (04 Jan 1990)
  47. Patterns 3:57 (04 Jan 1990)
  48. Another Wedding Song 2:20 (04 Jan 1990)
  49. If I Sing 4:35 (04 Jan 1990)
  50. Back on Base 3:29 (04 Jan 1990)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?) 2:50 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  2. Poor Baby / Tick Tock 6:56 Barbara Barrie, Teri Ralston, Merle Louise, Beth Howland, Elaine Stritch, Charles Kimbrough, George Coe / David Shire (1993)

Conducted

  1. The Boy Next Door 2:51 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  2. Make the Man Love Me 2:27 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  3. I’ll Know 2:47 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  4. My Funny Valentine 2:23 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  5. The Nearness of You 3:27 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  6. All the Things You Are 3:36 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  7. When Sunny Gets Blue 2:57 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  8. Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?) 2:50 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  9. More Than You Know 3:27 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  10. Stout‐Hearted Men 2:42 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1967)
  11. On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever) 2:08 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1972)
  12. Sing / Make Your Own Kind of Music 4:13 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1972)
  13. Didn’t We 3:06 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1972)
  14. Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead 6:22 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1972)
  15. Sing / Happy Days Are Here Again 4:18 Barbra Streisand (Oct 1972)
  16. Night Mother 2:51 David Shire (21 Nov 1991)
  17. Old Boyfriends 2:48 David Shire (21 Nov 1991)
  18. Max Dugan Returns 2:27 David Shire (21 Nov 1991)
  19. Theme From the Conversation (ensemble) 2:31 David Shire (1998)
  20. The Kennedys of Massachusetts 1:35 David Shire (1998)
  21. My Antonia 3:07 David Shire (1998)
  22. Sarah Plain and Tall 2:35 David Shire (1998)
  23. The World According to Garp 2:17 David Shire (1998)
  24. The Hindenburg 2:56 David Shire (1998)
  25. Raid on Entebbe 2:43 David Shire (1998)
  26. Norma Rae: It Goes Like It Goes 3:03 David Shire (1998)

Produced

  1. Salsation 3:50 David Shire (07 Nov 1977)
  2. Manhattan Skyline 4:43 David Shire (07 Nov 1977)
  3. Night on Disco Mountain 5:12 David Shire (07 Nov 1977)

Orchestrated

  1. At the Hospital 2:10 David Shire (1979)
  2. Boston Re‐Visited / The Operation 3:42 David Shire (1979)
  3. Marie’s Return 4:06 David Shire (1979)
  4. Main Title: The Promise 2:24 Melissa Manchester (1979)
  5. The Promise Made (Cliff Scene) 3:05 David Shire (1979)
  6. On the Jetty / Mike Alone / Painting Recognition 4:38 David Shire (1979)
  7. The Promise Kept / End Title: The Promise (I’ll Never Say Goodbye) 3:32 Melissa Manchester (1979)
  8. The Birth of Marie 3:43 David Shire (1979)
  9. Rememberance Montage / The Promise (I’ll Never Say Goodbye) / Ben’s Drive 3:13 Melissa Manchester (1979)
  10. Old Boyfriends 2:48 David Shire (21 Nov 1991)
  11. Max Dugan Returns 2:27 David Shire (21 Nov 1991)
  12. Night Mother 2:51 David Shire (21 Nov 1991)
  13. The World According to Garp 2:17 David Shire (1998)
  14. Last Stand at Saber River 3:32 David Shire (1998)
  15. One Night Stand 2:12 David Shire (1998)
  16. Sarah Plain and Tall 2:35 David Shire (1998)
  17. Theme From the Conversation (ensemble) 2:31 David Shire (1998)
  18. Paris Trout 3:32 David Shire (1998)
  19. The Hindenburg 2:56 David Shire (1998)

Credited as (16)

  1. David Shire
  2. Nick Gravenites & Paul Butterfield & David Shire
  3. David Shire, Marvin Hamlisch
  4. Jerry Goldsmith / David Shire
  5. Michael Small / David Shire
  6. David Shire / Irving Berlin
  7. David Shire / Felix Mendelssohn / Johnny Mercer & Victor Schertzinger, Murphy Dunne
  8. Herbert Stothart / Cyril Mockridge / Jeff Alexander / Harry Sukman / David Shire
  9. Andy Gibb / David Shire
  10. David Shire feat. Linda Lavin
  11. Barbara Barrie, Teri Ralston, Merle Louise, Beth Howland, Elaine Stritch, Charles Kimbrough, George Coe / David Shire
  12. Shire-Connors
  13. C. Connors / D. Shire
  14. David Shire with Maureen McGovern and Carol Neblett
  15. David Shire and Melissa Manchester
  16. David Shire / Norman Gimbel

Works (71)

Arranged

  1. Night on Disco Mountain
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Wrote

  1. In Our Hands
  2. Only When I Laugh (From The Columbia Motion Picture "Only When I Laugh")
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Composed

  1. Ethnic Majority
  2. Alice (There’s a New Girl in Town)
  3. Starting Here, Starting Now
  4. 2010: Finale
  5. The Waltz King of Nojew
  6. There's a New Girl in Town (Theme From "Alice")
  7. Autumn
  8. Baby Talk
  9. Find Me
  10. What About Today?
  11. With You I’m Born Again
  12. Main Title
  13. The Radiation Room
  14. The Explosion
  15. The Big Fight
  16. Cemetery Scene
  17. Eye of the Cyclops
  18. Alex Plants the Bomb
  19. Breaking Wind Montage
  20. Dusk Drive By
  21. Camille and Gun
  22. Dan Finds the Bomb
  23. Disarming the Bomb
  24. Bush & Camille & Kurtz & Claude
  25. End Title
  26. Come and Follow Me
  27. The Promise Made (Cliff Scene)
  28. The Promise
  29. At the Hospital
  30. Boston Re‐Visited
  31. The Operation
  32. The Birth of Marie
  33. Ben’s Drive
  34. Rememberance Montage
  35. Mike Alone
  36. On the Jetty
  37. Painting Recognition
  38. Marie’s Return
  39. The Promise Kept
  40. Take a Look Around
  41. I’ll Never Say Goodbye
  42. The Taking of Pelham 1, 2, 3
  43. 深深擁著我
  44. Worn Out Blues
  45. Dorothy Remembers / Home / The Ride to Dr. Worley's
  46. Ozma / The Flight in the Storm
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Lyrics

  1. What About Today?
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Links (19)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/122550374
  2. https://ibdb.com/person.php?id=12400
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81004404
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81004404
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13925376t
  6. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1098707
  7. http://soundtrackcollector.com/composer/3/David+Shire
  8. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6qk4x0w

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/29784

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000222818

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006288/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/107541564

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q719035

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/4676

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/3565638

Fan Pages

  1. https://fanart.tv/artist/b2283bca-ced1-4856-9cc6-a94b271062f5/

Discography Pages

  1. https://www.mundobso.com/compositor/shire-david
  2. http://scoremagacine.com/Compositores_det.php?Codigo=1183
  3. https://bandasonora.org/artist/david-shire/