The Hidden Man: John Altman – Composer, Arranger, Conductor, Director, Musician Bandwidth Conversations

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John Altman has composed, arranged, conducted, produced and directed countless music for television and film including Titanic, Little Voice, Goldeneye, Leon, Peake Practice. As an arranger and conductor he’s worked on hit records for artists including Rod Stewart, Diana Ross, Tina Turner, Roy Orbison, Simple Minds, George Michael. He has written, arranged and produced the music for over 4,000 commercials worldwide.
He is an incredible saxophonist and has played or recorded with the likes of Little Richard, Prince, David Bowie, The Damned, Eric Clapton, Sting, Jimi Hendrix, Chet Baker, Bob Marley, Amy Winehouse, Muddy Waters, Phil Collins. The list is endless.
Among others he toured with Hot Chocolate and Van Morrison as their musical director. What a life! John has such great stories to tell about his time working with the greatest icons in both the music and film industries. To them, he is the icon!


Related Links and reading
Hidden Man: My Many Musical Lives by John Altman 
Björk - It's Oh So Quiet (Official Music Video)
Goldeneye
Titanic “Nearer my God to Thee” scene 
Little Voice “A Star is Born”