Nick Gravenites(1938-2024)
- Music Department
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Nick Gravenites was born on 2 October 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a composer, known for Tinh Anh Em 2000 (1998), Chi-Raq (2015) and Steelyard Blues (1973). He was married to Marcia Lloyd, Diane Tribuno and Linda Gravenites. He died on 18 September 2024 in Santa Rosa, California, USA.
Music Department
Composer
Soundtrack
- 2019
- 2015
- 2014
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- 2008
- 2003
- 2003
- 2003
- 1998
- 1990
- Steelyard Blues5.3
- writer: "Being Different Never Been a Crime", "Brand New Family", "Common Ground", "Headlines", "Here I Come, There She Goes", "Poachin'/Swing with It", "Theme from Steelyard Blues (They Let Me Drive Again)", "Woman's Love"
- 1973
- 1970
- 1967
- Official site
- Alternative name
- The American Music Band
- Born
- Died
- September 18, 2024
- Santa Rosa, California, USA(complications from dementia and diabetes)
- SpousesMarcia Lloyd1982 - September 18, 2024 (his death, 1 child)
- Children
- Tim Gravenites
- Other worksThe fundraiser, "Appeal II: For Continued Freedom in the Arts", was raised at a rented auditorium in Geary near Fillmore in San Francisco, California with Jefferson Airplane (Marty Balin, Paul Kantner, Spencer Dryden, Jack Casady, Grace Slick, Jorma Kaukonen, Skip Spence, Joey Covington); The Great Society; Big Brother and the Holding Company (Peter Albin, Janis Joplin, James Gurley, Sam Andrew, David Getz, Ben Nieves, Cathy Richardson, Chuck Jones, Nick Gravenites, Kathi McDonald, Dave Shallock, Mike Finnegan and Tom Finch); Quicksilver Messenger Service; The Charlatans; John Handy Quintet; Mystery Trend; Gentlemen's Band and the Grateful Dead (formerly the Warlocks) using their new name for the first time. Wes Wilson was the poster designer. R. G. Davis was artistic director.
- TriviaSongwriter and original lead singer for Big Brother & The Holding Company, which was later fronted by Janis Joplin.
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