Jeremy Lubbock
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Birth name | Jeremy Michael Lubbock |
Born | Berkshire, England | 4 June 1931
Died | 29 January 2021 Oxfordshire, England | (aged 89)
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Instrument(s) | Piano |
Years active | mid-1950s–2019[1][2] |
Labels | Parlophone, Angel Records |
Website | jeremylubbock |
Jeremy Michael Lubbock (4 June 1931 – 29 January 2021) was a
Life and career
Born in
He moved to Los Angeles with his family in 1977, and worked on Joni Mitchell's album Mingus, and Minnie Riperton's final album Minnie. In following years, he worked with David Foster, Quincy Jones, Chicago, and many others. He won Grammy Awards for his arrangements on Chicago's "Hard Habit to Break" in 1984, Andy Williams's Close Enough For Love, in 1986, and for Celine Dion's "When I Fall in Love", from the film Sleepless in Seattle, in 1994. He also received 11 additional nominations for his arrangements. As a songwriter, Lubbock co-wrote "The Best of Me", recorded by Cliff Richard, Barry Manilow, and many others. He notably conducted and arranged the strings for Michael Jackson’s song Billie Jean[5]
Lubbock died in Oxfordshire, England, in 2021, aged 89.[6]
Filmography (selection)
- 1990: Any Man's Death
- 1996: Dear God
External links
- Jeremy Lubbock at IMDb
References
- ^ Howell, Richi "Jeremy Lubbock: Discovered in a London Club". Disc. May 10, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Prelude to a Kiss credits". WorldCat. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Jeremy Lubbock | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ www.grammy.com https://www.grammy.com/artists/jeremy-lubbock/4277. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
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(help) - ^ a b "A Majestic Slice Of Life...", JeremyLubbock.co. Retrieved 3 February 2021
- ^ John Altman, "Jeremy Lubbock (1931-2021)", London Jazz News, 2 February 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021