Curt Sobel
American composer

Curt Sobel

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American composer
A.K.A.
Curt Elliot Sobel
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
26 October 1953(Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA)
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Education:
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, USA
Berklee College of Music
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
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Biography

Curt Elliot Sobel (born October 26, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan) is an American composer and music editor. He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics (shared with lyricist Dennis Spiegel) for the song “Why Do I Lie?” from the film by HBO, Cast a Deadly Spell, in August 1992.

His film scores currently include The Flamingo Kid (1984), Alien Nation (1988), Catchfire (1990), Defenseless (1991), A Cool, Dry Place (1998), Body Count (1998), and Tiptoes (2003).

Sobel is a graduate of the University of Michigan and the Berklee College of Music.