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Joseph Harnell (1924–2005)
Composer/songwriter who wrote the United Artists logo music for film/TV. Educated at the University of Miami and Trinity College, he studied with Aaron Copland, Darius Milhaud, Ernst Toch, and Leonard Bernstein, played piano in dance bands, and was music director for Harry Richman, Jane Froman, Peggy Lee, Carol Lawrence, Robert Goulet, and Marlene...
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Born:in The Bronx, New York, USADied:(age 80) in Sherman Oaks, California, USA |
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Music department (16 credits)
Music department (16 credits)
1993
Celebration of a Life: Steven J. Ross Chairman of Time Warner
(TV Movie documentary) (musical director - as Joe Harnell)
1984-1993
Santa Barbara
(TV Series) (composer - 1,896 episodes)
- Episode #1.2137
(1993)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Episode #1.2136
(1993)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Episode #1.2135
(1993)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Episode #1.2134
(1993)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Episode #1.2133
(1993)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
1979
Stop Susan Williams
(TV Series) (composer - 4 episodes)
- Crypt of Disaster
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Chapter Five: Deadly Decent
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - uncredited)
- Chapter Four: Thundering Doom
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Chapter Three: Jungle Death Trap
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
1978-1979
The Incredible Hulk
(TV Series) (composer - 8 episodes)
- The Quiet Room
(1979)
... (composer: theme music)
- No Escape
(1979)
... (composer: theme music)
- Mystery Man: Part II
(1979)
... (composer: theme music)
- Mystery Man
(1979)
... (composer: theme music)
- Haunted
(1979)
... (composer: theme music)
1979
The Secret Empire
(TV Series) (composer - 5 episodes)
- Chapter IX: Mandibles of Death
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Chapter 6: Seeds of Revolt
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Chapter V: The Mind Twisters
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Chapter IV: Prisoner of the Empire
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Chapter III: Plunge into Mystery
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - uncredited)
1979
The Curse of Dracula
(TV Series) (composer - 3 episodes)
- Chapter IX: Depository of Death
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Demons in the Dark
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
- Blood Stream
(1979)
... (composer: theme music - as Joe Harnell)
1978
The Bionic Woman
(TV Series) (composer - 2 episodes)
- Rancho Outcast
(1978)
... (composer: additional music - uncredited)
- Which One Is Jaime?
(1978)
... (composer: additional music - uncredited)
1969
The Mike Douglas Show
(TV Series) (music director - 1 episode)
- Episode #9.87
(1969)
... (music director - as Joe Harnell)
1963
Play Your Hunch
(TV Series) (musical director - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 10 January 1963
(1963)
... (musical director - as Joe Harnell)
1962
Play Your Hunch
(TV Series) (musical director - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 20 June 1962
(1962)
... (musical director - as Joe Harnell)
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Composer (25 credits)
Composer (25 credits)
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Soundtrack (15 credits)
Soundtrack (15 credits)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (4 credits)
Self (4 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
In 2004 he completed a large-scale reworking of his award-nominated music from 'V' with British composer/orchestrator Leigh Phillips. The music was transformed into a lavish three-movement suite for chorus & orchestra that contained existing and specially written material. Following this project the two musicians began ... See more »Official Sites:
Official SiteAlternate Names:
Joe Harnell and The Band | Joe Harnel | Joe HarnellSpouse:
Alice Harnell (his death) (4 children)
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