David Shire
American songwriter
David Lee Shire (born July 3, 1937) is an American songwriter and composer of stage musicals, film and television scores. Among his best known works are the motion picture soundtracks to The Big Bus, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, The Conversation, All the President's Men, and parts of the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack such as "Manhattan Skyline". His other work includes the score of the 1985 film Return to Oz (the "sequel-in-part" of The Wizard of Oz), and the stage musical scores of Baby, Big, Closer Than Ever, and Starting Here, Starting Now. Shire is married to actress Didi Conn.
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Works
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- 2010: Finale
- 3rd Middle Layer
- Across the Critical Threshold
- Alex Plants the Bomb
- Alice (There’s a New Girl in Town)
- Answer the Telephone
- At the Hospital
- Autumn
- Baby Talk
- Baby: The Story Goes On
- Ben’s Drive
- Blood Kiss
- Boston Re‐Visited
- Bowman
- Breaking Wind Montage
- Bush & Camille & Kurtz & Claude
- Camille and Gun
- Campground / Bedtime
- Cemetery Scene
- Chip Trip
- Come and Follow Me
- Countdown
- Dan Finds the Bomb
- Delta
- Delta Gongs Test
- Delta Ostinato Test
- Disarming the Bomb
- Dorothy Remembers / Home / The Ride to Dr. Worley's
- Dorothy and the Nome King
- Dossier Reading 1
- Dossier Reading 2
- Drowning Rat / Parakeet Attack
- Dusk Drive By
- Earth
- Ella Attacks Geoff
- End Title
- End Title (Theme From Old Boyfriends)
- Ethnic Majority
- Eye of the Cyclops
- Fetch Montage
- Finale and End Credits (Theme from "Return to Oz")
- Find Me
- Fishing
- Force Feeding
- Geoff & Allan / Geoff to Burbage
- Geoff Looks For Mom / I Killed Them
- Geoff in Attic / That Son of a Bitch
- Geoff's Death
- Geoff's Lab
- Get Him!
- Get Rid of That Bird
- He Deserved to Die / Monkey Vision I
- Hell‐icopter
- Ho Fat Bridge
- Homecoming
- In the Computer
- Into the Jungle
- Is That You, Burbage? / Ella Freaks
- I’ll Never Say Goodbye
- Jack Pumpkinhead
- Jeff Returns / Finale
- Kurtz Calling
- Kurtz’s Compound
- Lab Attack
- Let's Have Music
- Lights Out
- Long Travel Dossier
- Love Scene: Dianne & Eric
- Love Scene: Dianne & Jeff
- Love Scene: Dianne & Wayne (Theme From Old Boyfriends)
- Luddington Walk
- Main Title
- Manhattan Skyline
- Marie’s Return
- Melanie
- Mike Alone
- Mombi's Hall of Heads
- Monkey Vision II
- Monkey Vision Ultimo
- Motel Mirror / To Minneapolis
- Mother, Mother
- New Worlds
- New Worlds Theme
- No More Songs for Me
- Norma Rae: It Goes Like It Goes
- Nova
- On the Jetty
- Operating Room
- Orange Light
- Oz / The Ruined House
- Ozma / The Flight in the Storm
- Painting Recognition
- Probe
- Prologue / Main Title
- Reactivating Discovery
- Rememberance Montage
- River Encounter
- Salsation
- Science Is Measurement
- Shaving Scene
- She's Filling Me Up
- Short Circuit
- Short Circuit: Main Title
- Space
- Space Linkup / Earth Fallout
- Starting Here, Starting Now
- Suicide Attempt
- Take a Look Around
- The "Return to Oz" Rag March
- The Big Fight
- The Birth of Marie
- The Cave I
- The Cave II
- The Cave III
- The Defeat of the Nome King / The Restoration
- The Deserted City / The Wheelers / Tik Tok
- The Explosion
- The FAB I
- The FAB II
- The Flight of the Gump
- The French Plantation
- The Lure of Kurtz
- The Mirror
- The Operation
- The Plan
- The Promise
- The Promise Kept
- The Promise Made (Cliff Scene)
- The Radiation Room
- The Return / The Bathtub / Housecleaning
- The Taking of Pelham 1, 2, 3
- The Waltz King of Nojew
- There Was a Fire / Ella Dragged Away
- There's a New Girl in Town (Theme From "Alice")
- Tiger Tiger
- To Luddington
- To the Arbor
- To the Cave
- Turhiin haaveisiin
- Village Assault
- Visitation
- What About Today?
- With You I’m Born Again
- Worn Out Blues
- You Want It / Let's Tune In
- 深深擁著我