Ira Newborn

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James Ira Newborn (born December 26, 1949 in New York City ) is an American film composer.

One of his best-known works is the score for the Nackte Kanone films. He had already composed the music for the television series The Naked Pistol , the forerunner of the films. He started his career playing music for the film Every Night Counts . Before that he worked as a music supervisor at Blues Brothers .

In 1992 and 1995 he received the ASCAP Award for his work.

Since 2000, Newborn has largely withdrawn from the film business and teaches film scoring at New York University.

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