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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.
21 Mac 2011 · Walter Anthony Murphy, Jr. (born December 19, 1952) is an American instrumentalist, songwriter and arranger who rose to cult status with the hit instrumental...
8 Mei 2016 · Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band - A Fifth Of Beethoven (1976 HD 720p) NVNCBL. 58.6K subscribers. Subscribed. 2.7K. 164K views 7 years ago.
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...
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”.
American composer, keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer. Classically-trained pianist and former advertising jingle writer, comes to fame with his Disco single "A Fifth Of Beethoven" , that topped the US Hot 100 in 1976.
"A Fifth of Beethoven" is a disco instrumental recorded by Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band, adapted from the first movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 5. The record was produced by production music and sound effects recording producer Thomas J. Valentino . [4]
