John Williams, 93
Composer
1
Sean Lennon, 49
2
Alan Menken, 75
3
Alan Silvestri, 75
4
Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021)
5
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
6
Stephen Schwartz, 77
7
Tito Puente (1923-2000)
8
Charles Strouse (1928-2025)
9
Dwayne Wayans, 68
10
Chuck Mangione, 84
11
Richard Rodgers (1902-1979)
12
Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
13
Marcus Miller, 66
14
Artie Shaw (1910-2004)
15
Christopher Bill, 33
16
Oscar Hernandez, 71
17
Elmer Bernstein (1922-2004)
18
Beau Black, 41
19
Jerry Ross (1926-1955)
20
Grabbitz, 32
21
David Lucas, 88
22
Paul Bowles (1910-1999)
23
Brian Kelly, 65
24
Born in New York
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John Howard Payne (1791-1852)
25
Angelo Badalamenti (1937-2022)
26
Robert B. Sherman (1925-2012)
27
Jeremy Zuckerman, 49
28
Carter Burwell, 70
29
Harry Warren (1893-1981)
30
Michael Kamen (1948-2003)
31
Walter Scharf (1910-2003)
32
Gunther Schuller (1925-2015)
33
Sammy Fain (1902-1989)
34
Dan Deacon, 43
35
David Shire, 87
36
Steve Reich, 88
37
Jerome Kern (1885-1945)
38
Gene de Paul (1919-1988)
39
Mark Isham, 73
40
Peter Gordon, 74
41
Robert Paterson, 55
42
Saul Chaplin (1912-1997)
43
Richard Vreeland, 39
44
Raymond Scott (1908-1994)
45
Ferde Grofe (1892-1972)
46
Archie Bleyer (1909-1989)
47
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48
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