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John Lurie
sax, *1952 US, Minneapolis
Producer of Jazz
A.k.a. Marvin Pontiac
John Lurie (born December 14, 1952) is an American musician, painter, actor, director, and producer. He co-founded The Lounge Lizards jazz ensemble, has acted in 19 films, including Stranger than Paradise and Down by Law, has composed and performed music for 20 television and film works, and produced, directed, and starred in the Fishing with John television series. In 1996 his soundtrack for Get Shorty was nominated for a Grammy Award, and his album The Legendary Marvin Pontiac: Greatest Hits has been praised by critics and musicians alike.
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing With John (Original Music From The Series By John Lurie) | John Lurie | 1998 | Album |
| African Swim And Manny & Lo: Two Film Scores | John Lurie | 1998 | Album |
| Excess Baggage: Original Music By John Lurie | John Lurie | 1997 | Album |
| Big Trouble / She's Not A Nurse | John Lurie | 1997 | Single |
| Tuesday Night In Memphis | John Lurie | 1990 | Single |
| Mystery Train | John Lurie | 1989 | Single |
| Down By Law | John Lurie | 1987 | Album |
| Stranger Than Paradise (From The Original Soundtrack Of The Film) | Screamin' Jay Hawkins & John Lurie | 1987 | Album |
| Music From The Original Scores: Stranger Than Paradise And The Resurrection Of Albert Ayler | John Lurie | 1985 | Album |
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