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    Birthday: July 03, 1937

    After years of composing music for stage shows, Yale-educated David Shire plunged into film scoring with 1971's One More Train to Rob. The soundtrack album of Shire's incidental score for Saturday Night Fever won him a 1977 Grammy Award, while his single "It Goes Like It Goes," written for 1979's Norma Rae, earned him an Oscar. In addition, Shire won a Tony for his work on the 1983 ...more
    • 1979
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Song
    • Norma Rae
    • win
    • 1979
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Song
    • The Promise
    • nom
    • 2007
    • Zodiac
    • Composer (Music Score)


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