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Twenty Thousand Hertz

20th Century Fox

Mar 24, 2021
30:19

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  • The Newman family, with composers like Alfred Newman, Thomas Newman, and Randy Newman, has collectively won 12 Oscars and received 93 nominations, making them one of the most successful families in the film industry.
  • The iconic 20th Century Fox Fanfare, originally composed by Alfred Newman, has a rich history in Hollywood, from its decline to its resurgence through the Star Wars films, but its future remains uncertain due to current challenges faced by movie theaters.

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The Rise of the Newman Family in Hollywood

The podcast highlights the incredible musical talent of the Newman family in Hollywood. With composers like Alfred Newman, Thomas Newman, and Randy Newman, the family has collectively won 12 Oscars and received 93 nominations, making them one of the most successful families in the film industry. The episode explores how their upbringing and training in music played a vital role in their success.

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