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Tom Scott

[b]For the prog rock / avant jazz saxophonist, member of [a=The Muffins], and engineer, based in Washington D.C., please see [a=Tom Scott (2)][/b]. For the American composer and arranger of traditional folk music, please see [a2363267]. American saxophonist, composer, arranger, conductor and leader of the west coast jazz fusion ensemble, [a415336]. He was born May 19th, 1948 in Los Angeles, California, USA. His best-known work is the theme-tune for the 1970 TV series [i]Starsky and Hutch[/i]. He has made 26 solo recordings, numerous film and television scoring credits and countless appearances on records by such diverse artists as [a=Pink Floyd], [a=Whitney Houston], [a=Barbra Streisand], [a=Joni Mitchell], [a=George Harrison], [a=Steely Dan], [a=Quincy Jones] and [a=Frank Sinatra]. He is also an original member of [a=The Blues Brothers Band] and noted for playing the Lyricon and flute. Has earned three Grammy Awards. Son of [a=Nathan Scott (2)].