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John Williams: The Greatest Film Composer of All Time

John Williams: The Greatest Film Composer of All Time

Update: 2024-12-07
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John Williams is the brilliant composer behind film scores like Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter, Jaws, Jurassic Park, Saving Private Ryan, Schindler's List, and more. On this episode, we take a look


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Sources:


Music By John Williams on Disney Plus


John Williams Always Settles The Score - Vanity Fair


John Williams: The Force Is With Him - uDiscoverMusic


The Force Is Still Strong with John Williams - The New Yorker


An Interview with John Williams - Symphony.org


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Writing, research, and production by Ben Wilson.

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