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ASCAP Honors Top Film and Television Composers
and Songwriters at 17th Annual Gala
Songwriter Diane Warren (far right) was honored
for her theme to Enterprise as well as
for "There You'll Be" from Pearl Harbor.
She is pictured with Julie Horton, Executive VP
of Realsongs. |
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Above, left, ASCAP
President and Chairman Marilyn Bergman and ASCAP
Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award recipient
Van Alexander. And, right, ASCAP CEO John LoFrumento,
Senior VP Nancy Knutsen, composer Denis Hannigan,
honored in the category of Most Performed Underscore,
and ASCAP Executive VP Todd Brabec. |
Hollywood Highlights
| PRS composer Matthew Strachen,
composer of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" |
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| Honoree Michael Skloff,
composer of the music to the perennial hit
TV series "Friends." |
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| Honoree Russ Landau, who
received awards for his music in "Survivor:
The Australian Outback" and "Survivor: Africa." |
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| Composer Joseph LoDuca. |
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| Henry Mancini Award recipient
Alan Silvestri delivered a witty and poignant
acceptance speech. |
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Honoree Mark Snow, who has received
awards at these ceremonies every year since their
inception in 1986. |
EMI Vice President of Film &
TV Allison O'Donnell congratulates songwriter
Kenny Nolan, writer of the classic hit song "Lady
Marmalade," which was recognized for its use in
Moulin Rouge! |

Composer/songwriter team Wendy and Lisa, also known
for their work with Prince's Revolution, as well
as their own recordings, were honored for their
music on the new hit TV series "Crossing Jordan."
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Alf Clausen, honored for "The Simpsons" with ASCAP's
Lauren Iossa. |

Brabec, with David Kurtz and Jack Allocco, co-composers
of "The Bold and the Beautiful" and "The Young and
the Restless," both honored in the category of Most
Performed Underscore. |

Sony's Executive VP of Music Business Affairs Shelly
Bunge and Kathy Coleman, VP of Film and TV for Sony/ATV
Tunes LLC, co-publishers of "Independent Women Part
1" from Charlie's Angels. |

President of Famous Music Ira Jaffe, co-publisher
of "Put It On Me" from The Fast and the Furious
with ASCAP's Kevin Coogan. |

Senior VP and ASCAP Foundation Executive Director
Karen Sherry, composer and jazz artist John Clayton,
who presented the Foundation Lifetime Achievement
Award to composer/arranger Van Alexander, Alexander
and ASCAP composer & Board member Johnny Mandel.
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ASCAP's Kevin Coogan (l) with VP of Soundtracks
at Jive Records Jonathan McHugh. |

PRS composer Trevor Jones with Fox Music's VP of
Film Music Michael Knobloch. |

Marilyn Bergman with triple honoree John Debney,
recognized for his scores for three of last year's
top films, Cats and Dogs, The Princess Diaries
and Spy Kids. |

Warner/Chappell's Senior VP of Film/TV-Catalog Development
Brad Rosenberger and Executive VP/General Manager
and ASCAP Board Member Jay Morgenstern, co-publishers
of "Get Ur Freak On" from Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. |
Film
& TV Music Awards
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