Successful film music is designed to enhance rather than dominate a scene, and thus many soundtrack albums, when removed from the context of the movie, are little more than nice background music.

A short video biography detailed the life and just a few of the accomplishments of Avant, the first of the evening’s honorees, before Davell Crawford and Kori Withers performed tributes to the exec.

Millions of people love the music of Dave Grusin, but may not know his name. "Dave Grusin: Not Enough Time" documents Grusin's journey from Colorado cowboy to Oscar and Grammy winning composer. Packed ...

Dave Grusin's journey from Colorado cowboy to Oscar & Grammy winning composer and pianist. Millions of people love the music of Dave Grusin but may not know his name. Discover Grusin's journey from ...