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Walter Anthony Murphy Jr. (born December 19, 1952) is an American composer, keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for the instrumental " A Fifth of Beethoven ", a disco adaptation of Beethoven 's Fifth Symphony which topped the charts in 1976 and was featured on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack in 1977.
Mar 21, 2011 · 2.2M views 13 years ago. Walter Anthony Murphy, Jr. (born December 19, 1952) is an American instrumentalist, songwriter and arranger who rose to cult status with the hit instrumental 'A Fifth...
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Apr 15, 2020 · About Walter biography. Award winning composer Walter Murphy works in television, film and the music industry. He has been nominated for five Emmy Awards, winning for the song, “You’ve Got A Lot To See”, from “Family Guy”.
Jan 22, 2011 · Enjoy the high-quality sound of Walter Murphy's classic disco adaptation of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, which topped the charts in 1976 and featured in the movie Saturday Night Fever. Watch the ...
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Tracklist:01. A Fifth Of Beethoven (Based On Beethoven's Fifth Symphony) 0:0002. California Strut 3:0603. Flight '76 (Based On Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight Of...
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Single by Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band; from the album A Fifth of Beethoven and Saturday Night Fever; B-side "California Strut" Released: 1976: Studio: Sound Ideas (New York) Genre: Disco; funk; novelty; Length: 3: 02: Label: Private Stock: Songwriter(s) Ludwig van Beethoven; Walter Murphy; Producer(s) Thomas J. Valentino
Jun 27, 2012 · Award winning composer Walter Murphy works in television, film and the music industry. He has been nominated for five Emmy Awards, winning for the song, “You’ve Got A Lot To See”, from “Family Guy”.