Jim Price (musician)
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| Jim Price | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Fort Worth, Texas, United States |
| Genre(s) | Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Session musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Trumpet, piano |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
| Associated acts | Rolling Stones, Delaney and Bonnie and Friends, Joe Cocker |
Fort Worth, Texas born Jim Price was, together with Bobby Keys and Jim Horn one of the most in demand horn session players of the 1970s. He toured extensively with the Rolling Stones from 1970 until 1973, including their famed 1972 American Tour, and appears on the albums, Sticky Fingers, Exile on Main St. and Goats Head Soup. From September 1968-February 1969, Price played with New Buffalo Springfield. He also toured and recorded with Delaney and Bonnie and Friends, Joe Cocker's Mad Dogs and Englishmen and Eric Clapton.
During the 1980s and 1990s, Price composed music for numerous motion pictures, television programs and advertisements.
[edit] Albums produced by Jim Price
- Jim Price - Kids Nowadays Ain't Got No Shame (A&M])
- Genya Ravan - They Love Me, They Love Me Not (ABC Dunhill)
- Jim Price - Sundego's Traveling Orchestra (ABC Dunhill)
- Jim Price - All Occasion Brass Band (MCA)
- Joe Cocker - I Can Stand A Little Rain (A&M) (includes the single "You Are So Beautiful")
- Joe Cocker - Jamaica Say You Will (A&M)
- Wayne Shorter - Native Dancer (CBS)
- Jennifer Warnes - Jennifer Warnes (Arista)
- KGB - KGB (MCA)
- Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Playboy) - singles, including #1 single "Fallin' In Love"
- David Bromberg - Reckless Abandon (Fantasy)
- Milton Nascimento - Journey to Dawn (A&M)
[edit] Television and film scores
Price orchestrated the underscoring for ABC Children's Weekend Specials (Asselin Productions). He also arranged, conducted, and produced the music score for the SHO Films production "City Limits", staring Robbie Benson and James Earl Jones, produced by Rupert Harvey and Barry Opper, and directed by Aaron Lipstadt.
He composed, arranged, conducted, and produced the music score for the MHE production "Heated Vengeance", starring Richard Hatch, Jolina Collins, Ron Max, and Michael J. Pollard, directed by Edward Murphy. In addition he was the composer and music director for the ABC two-hour special "All-Star Pro Sports Awards". Price also composed, arranged, and produced music score for MPCA feature film "Hangfire", starring Brad Davis, Kim Delaney, George Kennedy, and Yaphet Kotto, directed by Peter Maris.
