Biography
Perry Botkin Jr. (April 16, 1933 – January 18, 2021) was an American composer, producer, arranger, and musician. The tune "Nadia's Theme", composed by Botkin and Barry De Vorzon, peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1976 and became the theme song for the long-running television soap opera The Young and the Restless. He was also a major contributor to Incredible Bongo Band, one of the most influential groups of all-time for its Bongo Rock album which is one of the most sampled from records, making it a major influence in the origins of Hip hop.
Filmography
all 25
Movies 22
self 4
TV Shows 3
Composer
The Sands of Time (1992)
Movie
Composer
Weekend Warriors (1986)
Movie
Composer
Ordinary Heroes (1986)
Movie
Composer
Dance of the Dwarfs (1983)
Movie
Composer
Tarzan the Ape Man (1981)
Movie
2
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When She Was Bad... (1979)
Movie
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Pleasure Cove (1979)
Movie
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Goin' South (1978)
Movie
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Hello Mother, Goodbye! (1974)
TV
Theme Song Performance
Adam's Rib (1973)
TV
Composer
Lady Ice (1973)
Movie
5.33
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Skyjacked (1972)
Movie
Composer
R.P.M. (1970)
Movie
Self - Musician
World by Night (1960)
Movie
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1933-04-16
Deathday2021-01-18 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York, New York, U.S
FatherPerry Botkin, Sr.
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsPerry Botkin
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