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Walter Anthony Murphy Jr. (born December 19, 1952) is an American composer, keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for the instrumental " A Fifth of Beethoven ", a disco adaptation of Beethoven 's Fifth Symphony which topped the charts in 1976 and was featured on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack in 1977.
Mar 21, 2011 · Walter Anthony Murphy, Jr. (born December 19, 1952) is an American instrumentalist, songwriter and arranger who rose to cult status with the hit instrumental 'A Fifth of Beethoven', a disco...
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Jan 22, 2011 · Walter Murphy - A Fifth Of Beethoven [HQ] FUNKNATION. 232K subscribers. Subscribed. 16K. 1.3M views 13 years ago. ...more.
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Award winning composer Walter Murphy works in television, film and the music industry. He has been nominated for five Emmy Awards, winning for the song, “You’ve Got A Lot To See”, from “Family Guy”.
Walter Anthony Murphy, Jr. Profile: American composer, keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer. Classically-trained pianist and former advertising jingle writer, comes to fame with his Disco single "A Fifth Of Beethoven" , that topped the US Hot 100 in 1976.
Tracklist:01. A Fifth Of Beethoven (Based On Beethoven's Fifth Symphony) 0:0002. California Strut 3:0603. Flight '76 (Based On Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight Of...
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In a career spanning over five decades, Murphy has written music for numerous films and TV shows, including The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Savage Bees, Stingray,...