Yury Chernavsky
Songwriter and music producer for films
Born
March 17th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in Russia and later relocating to the United States, a significant figure in the music industry with a career spanning several decades. Developed a strong reputation as a songwriter and producer, contributing to various films and music projects. Collaborated with artists, enhancing the musical landscape of numerous productions. Prolific in creating scores and songs, which resonated with audiences worldwide.
Wrote songs for film soundtracks
Produced music for notable artists
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