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Portrait of James Newton Howard

James Newton Howard

American score composer

  • Born 1951
  • from Los Angeles
  • On fono: 988 songs
  • 83 collaborators
  • 5 sources

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Who makes their records

People credited as writer, producer, engineer or mixer on their songs.

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

Top songs

  1. From The Dark Knight

    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 4
    5. 5
    6. 6
    7. 7
  2. From The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

    1. 8
    2. 9
    3. 10

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Where the songs were made

Releases

  1. 2018

  2. 2017

  3. 2016

  4. 2015

  5. 2014

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Elsewhere

Sources (5)

Every fact on this page comes from one of these sources.

  1. 1MusicBrainz James Newton Howard is a member of China

    James Newton Howard is a member of China

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz James Newton Howard is a member of Heavy Cruiser

    James Newton Howard is a member of Heavy Cruiser

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz James Newton Howard is a member of Mama Lion

    James Newton Howard is a member of Mama Lion

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz James Newton Howard is from Los Angeles

    James Newton Howard is from Los Angeles

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5Wikidata The genre of James Newton Howard is free jazz

    The genre of James Newton Howard is free jazz

    Wikidata

    CC0 1.0 UniversalRetrieved Oct 19, 2026