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John Cacavas
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American composer and conductor (1930–2014)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 27
Top works
- Christmas songs you love to sing
- Trios for Trumpets
- Music arranging and orchestration
- First Book of Clarinet Quartets
- Fun and Easy Trios for Violin
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Film & TV
Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA
John Harry Cacavas (August 13, 1930 – January 28, 2014) was an American composer and conductor probably best known for his television scores, such as Kojak, for which he was the chief composer. He also composed the show's second main title theme for its 5th and final season in 1977-1978.
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Composer and conductor John Cacavas (born 13 August 1930 in Aberdeen, South Dakota) is probably best known for his television scores, notably Kojak, for which he was the chief composer. John Cacavas began his musical career when, as a 13-year old, he formed his own band in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He began college locally at Northern State University, and then went on to study music and composition at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinios <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Cacavas"
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Aberdeen
- Place of death
- Beverly Hills
- Occupation
- film score composer
- Educated at
- Northwestern University
- Official website
- www.johncacavas.com
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- date of death
- 2014-01-28
- date of birth
- 1930-08-13
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