John Williams
John Williams was born in Long Island, New York, United States on February 8th, 1932 and is the Composer. At the age of 92, John Williams biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Early career
Williams returned to Los Angeles, where he began working as an orchestrator at film studios after his studies at Juilliard and the Eastman School of Music. Williams performed with Franz Waxman and Alfred Newman, as well as with his fellow orchestrators Conrad Salinger and Bob Franklyn, among other composers.
Williams performed on film scores by composers including Jerry Goldsmith, Elmer Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein, and Henry Mancini. Peter Gunn's 1959 scores, 1962's Days of Wine and Roses, and 1963's Charade were all recorded by Mancini. Elmer Bernstein appeared on the score of Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions' Sweet Smell of Success. In the well-known Mancini Peter Gunn title theme, Williams appears on piano in the guitar-piano ostinato. He collaborated with guitarist Bob Bain, bassist Rolly Bundock, and drummer Jack Sperling, several of whom were also featured on the Mr. Lucky television series. Williams appeared on the soundtrack for Leonard Bernstein's musical, the 1961 West Side Story, and The Apartment, a 1960 film.
During this time, Williams was known as Johnny Williams, and under this name, they released several jazz albums, including World on a String and The John Towner Touch.
Williams has also performed as music arranger and bandleader for a string of hit music albums backed by singers Ray Vasquez and Frankie Laine.