Lionel Newman
Biography
Lionel Newman (January 4, 1916 – February 3, 1989) was an American conductor, pianist, and film and television composer. He won the Academy Award for Best Score of a Musical Picture for Hello Dolly! with Lennie Hayton in 1969. He is the brother of Alfred Newman and Emil Newman, uncle of composers Randy Newman, David Newman, Thomas Newman, Maria Newman, and grandfather of Joey Newman. His 11 nominations contribute to the Newmans being the most nominated Academy Award extended family, with a collective 92 nominations in various music categories.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Star Wars
1977
Star Wars / The Empire Strikes Back
1980
Raiders Of The Lost Ark (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1981
Alien (Original Soundtrack From The Twentieth Century-Fox Film)
1979
Star Wars / Return Of The Jedi (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1983
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979
Music Of Hawaii
1966
Television's Greatest Hits (65 TV Themes! From The 50's And 60's)
1985
Nat King Cole Golden Treasury "Unforgettable"
1966
Looking Back
1965
Percussion Spectacular!
1961
Batman (Exclusive Original Television Soundtrack Album)
1966
Erroll Garner Plays Misty
1962
Doctor Dolittle Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1967
Prisoner Of Love
1963
Exotica
1962
Music To Change Her Mind
1956
Death Of A Cheerleader
2021
The Last Goodbye
2012
This Fool Can Die Now
2007
Star Wars Trilogy (The Original Soundtrack Anthology)
1993
Just For The Record...
1991
Stolen Moments
1978
Famous Jazz Singers
1978
Credited work
2,615 releases · 502 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 2,747
- Other credits · 417
- Production · 37
- Engineering · 34
- Mastering · 2
Studios: Anvil Recording Studios · Twentieth Century Fox Studios · Twentieth Century Fox Scoring Stage · Fine Recording Studios