John Altman
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Emmy and BAFTA winning composer/arranger/conductor/saxophonist. Looking on the Bright Side of Life. Autobiography’Hidden Man’ published by Equinox Books
London
Joined March 2009
Hanging out in London w/good friend composer, actor & sax man John Altman. John's played with a who's who of music from Jimmy Page to RunDMC to Amy Winehouse. His autobiography is "Hidden Man: my many musical lives." Highly recommend it. Here's a link to his Wikipedia page, be
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Looking through my photos yesterday & found wonderful portraits of Michael Palin of @montypython & SO much more. At the shoot, he was with my pal, John Altman @rufusjunior Both are wonderful to be with. Lovely, witty & funny. Both are real class acts! #Montypython #MichaelPalin
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And now for something completely different! Our bright side of life lunch with Emmy winning composer @rufusjunior and the legend from Monty Python, Michael Palin. Fundraising for @CureParkinsonsT
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Had wonderful day at the Oval yesterday with me old pal John Altman @rufusjunior who is seen here with the painting of Bradman he loaned to @surreycricket which hangs in the pavilion. @bbctms
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Photo I took backstage at the Secret Policeman’s Other Ball. My dear pal Annie Nightingale RIP and Sting after our gig
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Fab to hear #JohnAltman 's live Prosecco Breakfast chats toons with top presenter @RuthYaelFisher recorded live at @JazzWatford in May playing out on @jazzfm this evening! Musicbiz #Storytelling at its finest! This is why we love jazz radio & community gigs! @rufusjunior #jazz
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Day 21 brings us a musical moment from an incredibly talented man (and one of our Ambassadors!). Enjoy! (Thanks @rufusjunior) 💙
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@TashaJCole_ @DSStudios_ @RichieTrnr @Stiwdio_USW @yomadene @RachelTrezise @ParcArts @MattJFrederick 10/ What an incredible talk from easily the most fascinating musical history I’ve ever heard, John Altman, musician, composer, jingle writer, the best name checking stories from Charlie Chaolin to John Legend via Nick Draje, Peter Green, The Snowman & VavaVoom!
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YOU ARE INVITED! Meet the man behind the magic of the music of the movies, TV & more more. Mr John Altman in conversation at our exciting new #JazzHub #loughton @rufusjunior @loughtonlibrary @jazzfm @Jazzwise Limited number of tickest left so book now! https://t.co/IgfClKpKDH
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A brilliant night was had with @rufusjunior talking about about George Michael, Bond, Monty Python and a corker of a story involving an unwanted sausage at the services! Well worth your time listening 👇
One of the things I miss about West Yorkshire are nights spent at The CAT Club … I’m so glad they’re now making podcasts because they’re bloody brilliant. This one is a corker!!!
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We’re big in the USA - who knew?
This Wednesday, Dr. Beth Glover and Dr. Will Preston are looking for a partner to join their Derbyshire practice. Is Dr. Jack Kerruish the man for the job? #PeakPractice premieres Wednesday at 9pm ET from the very beginning of the series! https://t.co/7M9cjedKzV
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https://t.co/dDKyPageo3 Article I wrote in London Jazz News about two upcoming big band shows
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“My main career has been as a composer/arranger/conductor for movies and records. But I’ve never stopped playing jazz,” writes John Altman. He looks forward to two performances by his B…
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Watching @SimonNapierBell documentary about #GeorgeMichael and remembering all the way back to Jack’s restaurant and writing and playing for George on this sublime album
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23 years ago exactly - I won for my score for RKO281 and partied with good friends - some of whom are missed to this day #Emmys #jamesgandolfini
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A playlist of some of my compositions and arrangements
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Playlist · John Altman · 107 items · 82 saves
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