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Galt MacDermot
key, *1928 CA, Montreal
Musician / Composer of Jazz, Soundtrack and R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Arthur Terence Galt MacDermot Arthur MacDermot Fergus MacRoy
Arthur Terence Galt MacDermot (born December 18, 1928) is a Canadian composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre. He won a Grammy Award for the song "African Waltz" in 1960. His most successful musicals have been Hair (1967; its cast album also won a Grammy) and Two Gentlemen of Verona (1971). MacDermot has also written music for film soundtracks, jazz and funk albums, and classical music, and his music has been sampled in hit hip-hop songs and albums.
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Coffee Cold on Shapes of Rhythm/Woman Is Sweeter by Galt MacDermot Let The Sunshine In on Up From The Basement - Unreleased Tracks - Volumes 1 & 2 by Galt MacDermot Duffer in F (Version 2) on Up From The Basement - Unreleased Tracks - Volumes 1 & 2 by Galt MacDermot Aquarius on Hair by Original Soundtrack Ripped Open By Metal Explosions on Up From The Basement - Unreleased Tracks - Volumes 1 & 2 by Galt MacDermot The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In) on Hair by Original Soundtrack Hair on Hair by Original Soundtrack Tender Meeting on Shapes of Rhythm/Woman Is Sweeter by Galt MacDermot I Got Life on Hair by Original Soundtrack Cathedral on Shapes of Rhythm/Woman Is Sweeter by Galt MacDermotTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Cold / Space | Galt MacDermot | 2017 | Single |
| Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical (The New Broadway Cast Recording) | Galt MacDermot, James Rado, Gerome Ragni | 2009 | Album |
| Asian Suite | Galt MacDermot, New Pulse Jazz Band | 2005 | Album |
| In Film | Galt MacDermot | 2004 | Compil. |
| Waiting For The Limo | Galt MacDermot + New Pulse Jazz Band | 2003 | Album |
| Up From The Basement (Unreleased Tracks, Volumes 1 & 2) | Galt MacDermot | 2002 | Compil. |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar In Song | Galt MacDermot | 2001 | Album |
| Ripped Open By Metal Explosions | Galt MacDermot | 2001 | Single |
| More From The Basement (Unreleased Tracks Vol. 2) | Galt MacDermot | 2001 | Compil. |
| Foolish Lover | Galt MacDermot | 2001 | Album |
| Shapes Of Rhythm - Woman Is Sweeter | Galt MacDermot | 2001 | Compil. |
| Live In Nashville | Galt MacDermot | 2000 | Album |
| Up From The Basement (Unreleased Tracks Vol. 1) | Galt MacDermot | 2000 | Compil. |
| The Human Comedy (Original Broadway Cast Recording) | Galt MacDermot, William Dumaresq | 1997 | Album |
| I Più Bei Brani Dalla Colonna Sonora Di Hair | Galt MacDermot - James Rado - Gerome Ragni | 1993 | Album |
| Hair - The Musical (1993 Original London Cast Recording) | Galt MacDermot, Gerome Ragni, James Rado | 1993 | Album |
| O, Babylon! | Galt MacDermot | 1980 | Album |
| Selections From The Original Sound Track Album Of "Hair" | Galt MacDermot | 1979 | Album |
| Hair (Original Soundtrack Recording) | Galt MacDermot | 1979 | Album |
| Aquarius | Galt MacDermot | 1979 | Single |
| The Joker Of Seville (Trinidad Theatre Workshop Original Cast Album) | Derek Walcott And Galt MacDermot | 1974 | Album |
| The Karl Marx Play | Galt MacDermot, Rochelle Owens | 1973 | Album |
| Two Gentlemen Of Verona: A Grand New Musical (Original London Cast Recording) | Galt MacDermot | 1973 | Album |
| La Novela | Galt MacDermot | 1973 | Album |
| Take This Bread: 'A Mass In Our Time' | Galt MacDermot & William Dumaresq | 1973 | Album |
| Galt MacDermot Conducts Two Gentlemen Of Verona | Galt MacDermot | 1972 | Album |
| Ghetto Suite | Galt MacDermot | 1972 | Album |
| The Nucleus | Galt MacDermot | 1971 | Album |
| Isabel's A Jezebel | Galt MacDermot | 1971 | Album |
| Cotton Comes To Harlem (Original Motion Picture Score) | Galt MacDermot | 1970 | Album |
| Pupe Calde E Mafia Nera | Galt MacDermot | 1970 | Single |
| DisinHAIRited | Gerome Ragni - James Rado - Galt MacDermot | 1970 | Album |
| The Bed / Washing The World | James Rado, Gerome Ragni & Galt MacDermot / DisinHAIRited Chorus | 1970 | Single |
| Hair Cuts | Galt MacDermot | 1969 | Album |
| Woman Is Sweeter - Original Soundtrack Recording | Galt MacDermot | 1969 | Album |
| Hare Krishna / Hair | Galt MacDermot | 1968 | Single |
| Hair Pieces | Galt MacDermot | 1968 | Album |
| Where Do I Go | Galt MacDermot | 1968 | Single |
| Shapes Of Rhythm | Galt MacDermot And His Mid Manhattan Rhythm Section | 1966 | Album |
| DisinHAIRited | Gerome Ragni, James Rado, Galt MacDermot | Album | |
| Reflections Of A Radically Right Wing Composer | Galt MacDermot / New Pulse Jazz Band | Album | |
| Aquarius / Dead End | Galt MacDermot | Single | |
| (Bande Originale Du Film:) Richard | Galt MacDermot | Single | |
| Mass In F | Galt MacDermot | Album | |
| The English Experience | Galt MacDermot | Album | |
| The Highway Life | Galt MacDermot | Album |
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