He scored over 30 feature films and provided additional music for movies like Pulp Fiction and The Color Purple .
He composed the theme for The Hollywood Squares and The Krofft Supershow , and worked on scores for Bewitched and Land of the Lost .
Jimmie Haskell (1926–2016) was one of the most prolific and "hidden" architects of the pop music sound from the 1950s through the 2000s. Often described as "faster than anyone better and better than anyone faster," he was a master arranger, conductor, and composer who worked on over . Career Highlights and Big Hits Jimmie Haskell
He won a Grammy for the haunting string arrangement that defined the song’s atmosphere.
Haskell famously for decades, claiming he was born in 1936 instead of 1926. He believed that if people in the industry thought he was younger, he would continue to get more work and stay relevant in the fast-moving pop world. It wasn't until after his passing that his family confirmed his actual birth year. He scored over 30 feature films and provided
He contributed to the arrangement of this iconic track, earning another Grammy.
Haskell was the go-to arranger for some of the biggest names in music history. His signature work can be heard on: Often described as "faster than anyone better and
Beyond the recording studio, Haskell was a powerhouse in Hollywood: