Walter Murphy
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 72 |
| Date of birth | December 19,1952 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Genres | Film Score |
| Big Band | |
| Classical Music | |
| Disco | |
| Funk | |
| Jazz | |
| Pop Music | |
| Rhythm And Blues | |
| Soul Music | |
| Soft Rock | |
| Swing Music | |
| Swing | |
| Awards | Grammy Award for Album of the Year |
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics | |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Piano; Organ; Keyboard; Backing Vocals | |
| Songs | 1976 |
| List | Le FreakC'est Chic · 1978 |
| 1976 | |
| Albums | A Fifth of Beethoven |
| Phantom of the Opera | |
| Discosymphony | |
| Rhapsody in Blue | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 423798 |
Walter Murphy Life story
Walter Anthony Murphy Jr. is an American composer, keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for the instrumental "A Fifth of Beethoven", a disco adaptation of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony which topped the charts in 1976 and was featured on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack in 1977.