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Al Kasha (1937–2020)
Al Kasha has reached the top of every field that he has lent his talents to: as a writer, producer, composer, motivational speaker and executive working in theatre, film, television, home video, music publishing, and recording. Kasha is one of those rare artists who, as a composer/lyricist, has had hit records over the last five decades, starting ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 83) in Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Soundtrack (65 credits)
Soundtrack (65 credits)
2017-2018
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Killer Fish
(2018)
... (writer: "The Morning After" - uncredited)
- Reptilicus
(2017)
... (writer: "The Morning After" - uncredited)
2018
American Horror Story
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Sojourn
(2018)
... (writer: "The Morning After")
- The End
(2018)
... (writer: "The Morning After")
2018
The X-Files
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Nothing Lasts Forever
(2018)
... (writer: "The Morning After" - uncredited)
2008
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
(TV Movie documentary) (writer: "Candle on the Water" - uncredited)
Pushing Daisies
(TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode, 2008) (music - 1 episode, 2008)
- The Legend of Merle McQuoddy
(2008)
... (lyrics: "Candle on the Water") / (music: "Candle on the Water")
2008
Life with Derek
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Two Kisses, One Party
(2008)
... (writer: "Go For It')
2008
King of the Hill
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Pour Some Sugar on Kahn
(2008)
... (writer: "The Morning After")
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1992) (writer - 1 episode, 2006)
- The Wettest Stories Ever Told
(2006)
... (writer: "The Morning After" - uncredited)
- A Streetcar Named Marge
(1992)
... ("The Morning After", uncredited)
How I Met Your Mother
(TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode, 2006) (music - 1 episode, 2006)
- Nothing Good Happens After 2 AM
(2006)
... (lyrics: "The Song From The Poseidon Adventure" - uncredited) / (music: "The Song From The Poseidon Adventure" - uncredited)
2005
Family Guy
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Don't Make Me Over
(2005)
... (writer: "The Morning After" - uncredited)
2005
Reba
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Driving Miss Kyra
(2005)
... (writer: "The Morning After")
South Park
(TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode, 1999) (music - 1 episode, 1999)
- The Succubus
(1999)
... (lyrics: "The Song from The Poseidon Adventure") / (music: "The Song from The Poseidon Adventure")
1998
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
(lyrics: "What About His Nose", "Christmas Town", "Santa's Family", "Show Me The Light (Love Theme)", "It Could Be Worse", "I Hate Santa Claus", "We Can Make It", "The Sprites' Songs") / (music: "What About His Nose", "Christmas Town", "Santa's Family", "Show Me The Light (Love Theme)", "It Could Be Worse", "I Hate Santa Claus", "We Can Make It", "The Sprites' Songs")
1992-1997
Mystery Science Theater 3000
(TV Series) (writer - 5 episodes)
- Riding with Death
(1997)
... (writer: "Candle on the Water" - uncredited)
- The Deadly Mantis
(1997)
... (writer: "The Morning After" - uncredited)
- The Day the Earth Froze
(1993)
... (writer: "The Morning After")
- Crash of Moons
(1992)
... (writer: "The Morning After" - uncredited)
- The Castle of Fu Manchu
(1992)
... (writer: "The Morning After")
1993
Timmy's Special Delivery: A Precious Moments Christmas
(TV Short) (lyrics: "The Brightest Star") / (music: "The Brightest Star")
1993
David Copperfield
(TV Movie) (lyrics: "I Hate Boys", "Welcome to My Warehouse", "Something's Gonna Turn Up", "Is There Anyone?", "Family Christmas", "I'll Be Your Hero", "Imagination", "Everyone's a Big Cheese Here") / (music: "I Hate Boys", "Welcome to My Warehouse", "Something's Gonna Turn Up", "Is There Anyone?", "Family Christmas", "I'll Be Your Hero", "Imagination", "Everyone's a Big Cheese Here")
1993
The Magic Paintbrush
(TV Short) (lyrics: "Magic Paintbrush", "I'll Keep Believing") / (music: "Magic Paintbrush", "I'll Keep Believing")
1992
Rescue Me
(arranger: "Help Is On the Way", "Road Block", "Everywhere I Turn") / (producer: "Help Is On the Way", "Road Block", "Everywhere I Turn") / (writer: "Help Is On the Way", "Road Block", "Everywhere I Turn")
1991
Timmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas
(Video) (lyrics: "The Brightest Star", "Starlight Theme") / (music: "The Brightest Star", "Starlight Theme")
1990
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
(arranger: "Now I Have Everything") / (lyrics: "Now I Have Everything") / (music: "Now I Have Everything") / (producer: "Now I Have Everything") / (writer: "Now I Have Everything")
1990
Get a Life
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Terror on the Hell Loop 2000
(1990)
... (writer: "The Morning After" - uncredited)
1990
Doogie Howser, M.D.
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- It Ain't Over Till Mrs. Howser Sings
(1990)
... (writer: "The Song From The Poseidon Adventure" - uncredited)
1989
All Dogs Go to Heaven
(lyrics: "Love Survives" (Main Title Song)) / (music: "Love Survives" (Main Title Song))
1984
Lovelines
(lyrics: "Lovelines", "Totally Gone", "A Dream is Comin'", "A Time Like This Again", "Number One", "Reflex") / (music: "Lovelines", "Totally Gone", "A Dream is Comin'", "A Time Like This Again", "Number One", "Reflex")
1981
Once Upon a Mouse
(Short documentary) (lyrics: "Brazzle Dazzle Day") / (music: "Brazzle Dazzle Day")
1981
Take This Job and Shove It
(lyrics: "You Can Count on Beer", "How Good It Used to Be") / (music: "You Can Count on Beer", "How Good It Used to Be")
1980
The Earthling
(lyrics: "Fast Women and Slow Dancin", "He'll Never Fill My Shoes") / (music: "Fast Women and Slow Dancin", "He'll Never Fill My Shoes")
1977
Pete's Dragon
(lyrics: "The Happiest Home in These Hills", "Boo Bop Bopbop Bop (I Love You, Too)", "I Saw a Dragon", "It's Not Easy", "Passamashloddy", "Candle on the Water", "There's Room for Everyone", "Every Little Piece", "Brazzle Dazzle Day", "Bill of Sale", "Finale: I Saw a Dragon / Brazzle Dazzle Day" - uncredited) / (music: "The Happiest Home in These Hills", "Boo Bop Bopbop Bop (I Love You, Too)", "I Saw a Dragon", "It's Not Easy", "Passamashloddy", "Candle on the Water", "There's Room for Everyone", "Every Little Piece", "Brazzle Dazzle Day", "Bill of Sale", "Finale: I Saw a Dragon / Brazzle Dazzle Day" - uncredited)
1976
Freaky Friday
(lyrics: "I'd like to be you for a day") / (music: "I'd like to be you for a day")
1974-1975
The Ernie Sigley Show
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode dated 6 May 1975
(1975)
... (writer: "The Old Fashioned Way")
- Episode dated 21 March 1974
(1974)
... (writer: "The Old Fashioned Way")
1974
The Towering Inferno
(lyrics: "We May Never Love Like This Again") / (music: "We May Never Love Like This Again") / (writer: "The Morning After" - uncredited)
1973
The Graham Kennedy Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 24 May 1973
(1973)
... (writer: "The Morning After")
1972
The Poseidon Adventure
(lyrics: "The Song from The Poseidon Adventure") / (music: "The Song from The Poseidon Adventure")
1970-1971
The Bugaloos
(TV Series) (writer - 4 episodes)
- The Good Old Days
(1971)
... (writer: "For a Friend")
- The Uptown 500
(1970)
... (writer: "For a Friend")
- Help Wanted: Firefly
(1970)
... (writer: "Castles in the Air")
- If I Had the Wings of a Bugaloo
(1970)
... (writer: "For a Friend")
1970
The Cheyenne Social Club
(lyrics: "Rolling Stone", "One Dream") / (music: "Rolling Stone", "One Dream")
1965
Shindig!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Shirley Ellis, Jackie Wilson, Bobby Goldsboro, Standells
(1965)
... (writer: "Sing (and Tell the Blues So Long)")
1963
Gidget Goes to Rome
(lyrics: "Gegetta", "Big Italian Moon") / (music: "Gegetta", "Big Italian Moon")
1962
Bandstand
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 10 February 1962
(1962)
... (writer: "Irresistible You")
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Self (5 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Stage: Wrote music (w/Gene de Paul) / lyrics (w/Johnny Mercer) for "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" on Broadway. NOTE: Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Score. See more »Official Sites:
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