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Wendy Carlos (born November 14, 1939) is the music composer for all of the original music from the movie TRON. Carlos is one of the first famous performers of electronic music using synthesizers and has written other movie scores including A Clockwork Orange and The Shining.

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  • Wendy Carlos (born November 14, 1939) is the music composer for all of the original music from the movie TRON. Carlos is one of the first famous performers of electronic music using synthesizers and has written other movie scores including A Clockwork Orange and The Shining.
  • Full Name:Walter Carlos Born:November 14, 1939 Home:Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States
  • Walt...er... Wendy "The Man" Carlos was miraculously born under a solar eclipse over Rhode Island after the Pilgrims finally died out in place of Unions. Said to be part god (some even go so far as to state that she is the daughter of Apollo himself), she was a musical prodigy who played sounds that where deemed "Scrumptulescant!".
  • Wendy Carlos (born Walter Carlos, November 14, 1939) is an American composer and electronic musician. She is one of the first famous performers of electronic music using synthesizers.
  • Wendy Carlos (born Walter Carlos in Pawtucket, Rhode Island on 14 November 1939) is an American composer and electronic musician. Carlos first came to prominence in 1968 with Switched-On Bach, a recording of music by J.S. Bach painstakingly assembled, phrase-by-phrase, on the Moog synthesizer, at the time a relatively new and unknown instrument. The album earned three Grammy Awards in 1969. Other classical recordings followed. Carlos later began releasing original compositions, including the first-ever album of synthesized environmental sounds, Sonic Seasonings (1972) and an album exploring alternate tunings Beauty in the Beast (1986). She has also worked in film music, notably writing and performing scores for two Stanley Kubrick movies, A Clockwork Orange (1971) and The Shining (1980), a
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  • Wendy Carlos
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  • Walter Carlos
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  • Wendy Carlos (born November 14, 1939) is the music composer for all of the original music from the movie TRON. Carlos is one of the first famous performers of electronic music using synthesizers and has written other movie scores including A Clockwork Orange and The Shining.
  • Wendy Carlos (born Walter Carlos in Pawtucket, Rhode Island on 14 November 1939) is an American composer and electronic musician. Carlos first came to prominence in 1968 with Switched-On Bach, a recording of music by J.S. Bach painstakingly assembled, phrase-by-phrase, on the Moog synthesizer, at the time a relatively new and unknown instrument. The album earned three Grammy Awards in 1969. Other classical recordings followed. Carlos later began releasing original compositions, including the first-ever album of synthesized environmental sounds, Sonic Seasonings (1972) and an album exploring alternate tunings Beauty in the Beast (1986). She has also worked in film music, notably writing and performing scores for two Stanley Kubrick movies, A Clockwork Orange (1971) and The Shining (1980), as well as Walt Disney's Tron (1982).
  • Full Name:Walter Carlos Born:November 14, 1939 Home:Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States
  • Walt...er... Wendy "The Man" Carlos was miraculously born under a solar eclipse over Rhode Island after the Pilgrims finally died out in place of Unions. Said to be part god (some even go so far as to state that she is the daughter of Apollo himself), she was a musical prodigy who played sounds that where deemed "Scrumptulescant!".
  • Wendy Carlos (born Walter Carlos, November 14, 1939) is an American composer and electronic musician. She is one of the first famous performers of electronic music using synthesizers.
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