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- It was during his college years that Frizzell met his mentor, guitar legend Joe Pass, and through Pass, Frizzell discovered his calling as a composer. After college Frizzell worked for acclaimed producer/vibraphonist Michael Mainieri, who owned the first digital music workstation, a Synclavier.
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John Frizzell (born 1966) is an American film and television composer, known for his work with Mike Judge. He scored Judge's films Beavis and Butt-Head Do America, Office Space and Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe (2022), and he supplied the music for Judge's television sitcom King of the Hill. [1] [2] Frizzell also gained notice for his ...
Through Pass, Frizzell discovered his calling as a composer. Early in John Frizzell’s career, he collaborated with renowned composers as an orchestrator or co-composer including Ryuichi Sakamoto (Wild Palms), James Newton Howard (Dante’s Peak), and Randy Edelman (Gods and Generals).
So it's obvious that Frizzell made the largest contribution to this excellent soundtrack. For example, his lovely sensitive treatment of the Gods and Generals theme on track 4, "Loved I Not Honor More" (3:13). This writing is as good as any recent film composer's efforts, including John Williams.
At 14 I learned rock guitar and then became a serious jazz head before attending The University of Southern California School of Music, followed by Manhattan School of Music. Afterwards I worked for a great vibes player and producer named Michael Mainieri.
Frizzell became a master synthesist, a skill that led him to work with Academy Award winning composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, for whom Frizzell provided orchestrations to Oliver Stone's landmark mini-series Wild Palms.
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- Composer, Music Department, Producer
- New York City, New York, USA
- John Frizzell
It was Pass who helped Frizzell realize his calling as a composer. After completing his studies, Frizzell began working for producer Michael Mainieri, the owner of "Synclavier," the first electronic music studio.
John Frizzell, the composer of the original score for the upcoming movie Legion, was kind enough to answer a few questions about his process and what influenced him while creating his most recent score.
