| LC control no. | no2006074504 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Spence, Sam |
| Variant(s) | Spence, Samuel Lloyd |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Salinas (Calif.) Munich (Germany) |
| Birth date | 1927-03-29 |
| Death date | 2016-02-06 |
| Place of birth | San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Place of death | Lewisville (Tex.) |
| Field of activity | Motion picture music Football--Songs and music |
| Affiliation | NFL Films |
| Profession or occupation | Film composers |
| Found in | Spence, S. Music from National Football League films, volume III [SR] 1977: container (Sam Spence, composer) Wikipedia, October 30, 2015 (Sam Spence; born Samuel Lloyd Spence, March 29, 1927, San Francisco, California; American soundtrack composer best known for his work with NFL Films) New York times WWW site, viewed Feb. 9, 2016 (in obituary published Feb. 8: Sam Spence; b. Samuel Lloyd Spence, Mar. 29, 1927, San Francisco; grew up in Salinas, Calif.; d. Saturday [Feb. 6, 2016], Lewisville, Tex., aged 88; had lived for most of his adult life in Munich; prolific composer for NFL Films who marshaled sawing strings, rattling drums, pounding timpani, resonant horns, twittering woodwinds, and blaring trumpets to create a signature soundtrack for the quasi martial enterprise known as pro football) |
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