Music from the High Chaparral Composed By Harry Sukman

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HARRY SUKMAN ACADEMY AWARD WINNING COMPOSER / ARRANGER Harry Sukman was a rare combination of musical abilities, as is attested by the many musical compositions which he has written for THE HIGH CHAPARRALseries. Harry Sukmans work garnered numerous awards and accolades; along with his Oscar and Oscar nominations, he received Emmy nominations including Outstanding Individual achievement in music composition for The High Chaparral episode Champion of the Western World. The High Chaparral had individual pieces composed by Mr. Sukman for each character in its episodes thus identifying each with its own theme. This Songbook entitled Music From The High Chaparral Composed by Harry Sukman contains many of those themes plus photos from the NBC Television series The High Chaparral.

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Composer of all the music in this songbook, Harry Sukman is the father of author casting director, Susan McCray. Susan was VP of talent for Michael Landon and worked in casting for shows as: The High Chaparral, Happy Days, Hawaii 5-0 Little House on the Prairie, Highway to Heaven and numerous TV series and Movies for Television. She has authored the children's book Harry's Piano, about the young life of her father, has developed a perfume line "Nightfall by Susan McCray" and is currently host of syndicated radio shows "Getting To Know You" and "Hollywood Hotline."