Past beneficiaries of that vocation honor incorporate Kenny Loggins, Smokey Robinson, Diane Warren and Earth Wind and Fire.
Writer and lyricist Marc Shaiman will get the remarkable vocation accomplishment grant at the fourteenth yearly Hollywood Music in Media Grants. The service is set for Wednesday, Nov. 15 at 8:00 p.m. at The Avalon in Hollywood.
Past beneficiaries of that vocation honor incorporate Kenny Loggins, Smokey Robinson, Diane Warren, Earth Wind and Fire, Glen Campbell, Dave Bricklayer, John Debney and Christopher Youthful.
Shaiman, 63, has won a Tony and a Grammy (both for Hairspray and the resulting unique cast collection) and an Early evening Emmy (for writing in an assortment or music program for his commitments to the 1992 Oscar broadcast).
Shaiman just necessities an Oscar to turn into an EGOT. He has been named multiple times, for melodies from Restless in Seattle, South Park: Greater, Longer and Whole and Mary Poppins Returns and scores for The American President, The Main Spouses Club, Fix Adams and Mary Poppins Returns.
Shaiman has had long and productive associations with Bette Midler, Billy Precious stone and Harry Connick Jr., among others. He assumed a key part in getting Midler to record “Wing Underneath My Wings” for the soundtrack of the 1988 film Sea shores. The number bested the Bulletin Hot 100 of every 1989 and proceeded to win a Grammy for record of the year.
Shaiman most as of late created the score and co-composed the melodies for the 13-time Tony named melodic, Some Like It Hot.
The Hollywood Music in Media Grants respects arrangers, lyricists, and music managers for their commitments in music for film, TV and computer games. Entries for all classifications are open until Oct. 15. Passes to go to the function will be accessible Oct. 16. Last designations will be declared on Oct. 30.
