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An actor-cum-composer, John Griffin began his film career with a role in Woody Allen's Everybody Says I Love You. However, during his time at Princeton University, he turned toward music, and worked on 14 musical scores for various productions over the next four years. Unfortunately, his big break rode in on a tragedy: the death of John Kennedy Jr. Having submitted his "Streetside Symphony" to the Fox…


From MusicWorld, posted 8.31.00

Who Wants to Be a BMI Composer?

BMI composer John Griffin, whose music can be heard on ABC's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, America's most popular game show, was honored recently with a BMI Film & TV Award for his work with the show. The BMI Crystal was presented to him on their famously high-tech set in New York. Shown congratulating Griffin (second from right)…


From News, posted 7.04.00

BMI Honors Top Film and TV Composers

Thomas Newman Named Richard Kirk Award Recipient for Outstanding Career Achievement  BMI last night honored the composers and songwriters of the music in the top-grossing films of the year and the top-rated prime-time network television shows at its annual Film & Television Awards dinner. Held at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, the black…


From News, posted 5.15.00

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