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10 feb 2022 · Leith Stevens (September 13, 1909 – July 23, 1970) was an American composer for radio and film scores. Born in Mount Moriah, Missouri, he was a child prodigy who was an accompanist for Madame Schumann-Heink. During World War II, he was radio director for the Southwest Pacific Area with the Office of War Information.
About Leith Stevens. Film and television composer Leith Stevens remains best known for his score to the Marlon Brando classic The Wild One. Born in Mount Moriah, Missouri on September 13, 1909, Stevens was a child prodigy who by the age of 11 was playing professionally behind Kansas City-area vocalists, making his debut as conductor by 16.
Leith Stevens: Main & End Title music from The Hitch Hiker (1953). [film noir]
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29 ott 2012 · Destination Moon is the first complete release of Leith Stevens' classic 1950 soundtrack. Simply one of the greatest outer space scores, these original soundtrack recordings have never been released on CD. The spectacular score totals over 56 minutes, a half-hour more than was released on ten-inch album over 60 years ago!
Leith Stevens was never as well known among film aficionados as his contemporaries Alfred Newman or Bernard Herrmann, but he was among the first wave of successful American-born film composers and carved out a special place for himself in two particular genres. Born in Mount Moriah, MO, in 1909, he was raised in Kansas City and revealed himself ...
18 apr 2018 · 00:00 - Prologue (M&E)00:35 - Opening Titles01:44 - Envious Eyes (M&E)04:32 - The First Meteor05:52 - Forrester and the Meteor (M&E)06:28 - Hot Meteor (M&E)0...
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[Jason Ankeny on Leith Stevens]: Stevens migrated to Hollywood in 1939 to compose and conduct the score for the Edward G. Robinson radio series Big Town, and three years later he completed his first film score for the RKO production Syncopation.
