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Snuff Garrett
Dallas, Texas, USA
Snuff Garrett or Tommy Garrett, was an American record producer whose most famous work was during the 1960s and 1970s. At seventeen, Garrett was a disc jockey in Lubbock, Texas, w…
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Snuff Garrett or Tommy Garrett, was an American record producer whose most famous work was during the 1960s and 1970s. At seventeen, Garrett was a disc jockey in Lubbock, Texas, where he met Buddy Holly. In 1959, Garrett became a staff producer at Liberty Records in Hollywood at the age of 19, after having joined the label to work in the promotions department. Although not a musician, Garrett showed he had a knack for finding hit songs, going on to produce a string of hits and becoming the label's head of A&R until he left Liberty in 1966.
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2008
The Wrecking Crew
Movie Self - Producer
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1999
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
Movie Original Music Composer
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1999
Hard Time: The Premonition
Movie Original Music Composer
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1998
Hard Time
Movie Music
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1984
Cannonball Run II
Movie Music Supervisor
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1981
The Cannonball Run
Movie Music Supervisor
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1980
Any Which Way You Can
Movie Music Supervisor
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1980
Smokey and the Bandit II
Movie Original Music Composer
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1980
Bronco Billy
Movie Music Supervisor
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1978
Every Which Way but Loose
Movie Music Supervisor
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The Day the Clown Cried
Movie Music
