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Bruce Botnick
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- Music Department
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In short · Composing since 1980, 5 decades active, 40 credits.
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Bruce Botnick (born 1945) is an American audio engineer and record producer. He is best known for co-producing *L.A. Woman*, the sixth studio album by the Doors, after producer Paul A. Rothchild quit during production of the album. Botnick is also known for producing for Eddie Money and his platinum albums *Eddie Money* and *Life for the Taking*, as well as Steve Perry's platinum album *Street Talk*. Botnick also engineered for the Beach Boys and their eleventh studio album *Pet Sounds*, as well as producing and engineering for acts such as Love, Buffalo Springfield, Dave Mason, the Supremes, Marvin Gaye, the Rolling Stones, as well as film composer Jerry Goldsmith.
Filmography · 36 of 36
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Composer
9 credits
Serenity(2005)
score mixer / score recordist
Film
Scooby-Doo(2002)
music score mixer / music score recordist
Film
The Haunting(1999)
score recordist
Film
The 13th Warrior(1999)
score mixer / score recordist
Film
Star Trek: Insurrection(1998)
score mixer / score recordist
Film
U.S. Marshals(1998)
score mixer / score recordist
Film
Air Force One(1997)
score mixer / score recordist
Film
Waterworld(1995)
music mixer / score recorded & mixed by
Film
Criminal Law(1988)
score mixer
Film
Other crew
27 credits
Bad Teacher(2011)
scoring mixer
Film
Larry Crowne(2011)
scoring mixer
Film
The Spirit(2008)
music scoring mixer (uncredited)
Film
Eragon(2006)
sound effects
Film
The Cat in the Hat(2003)
music recorded & mixed by
Film
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days(2003)
music mixer / music recordist
Film
Duplex(2003)
music mixer / music recordist
Film
Star Trek: Nemesis(2002)
music mixer / music recordist
Film
The Sum of All Fears(2002)
music mixer (as Bruce Botnik)
Film
Along Came a Spider(2001)
music mixer / music recordist
Film
Hollow Man(2000)
music mixed by / music recorded by
Film
The Mummy(1999)
music mixer
Film
Small Soldiers(1998)
music mixer
Film
The Ghost and the Darkness(1996)
scoring mixer
Film
Chain Reaction(1996)
Music Department
Film
The River Wild(1994)
music scoring mixer (uncredited)
Film
Basic Instinct(1992)
music mixer: Los Angeles / music recordist: Los Angeles
Film
Aladdin(1992)
music mixer / music recordist
Film
Sleeping with the Enemy(1991)
music engineer
Film
The Doors(1991)
music pre-mix engineer / music pre-recording engineer
Film
Child's Play 2(1990)
scoring mixer
Film
Total Recall(1990)
music engineer
Film
Gremlins 2: The New Batch(1990)
music scoring mixer (uncredited)
Film
Innerspace(1987)
music recording mixer
Film
The Color Purple(1985)
music scoring
Film
Escape from New York(1981)
scoring mixer (uncredited)
Film
Caddyshack(1980)
music production supervisor
Film
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- Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für HollywoodSelf · 2024
- The Beach Boys: Making Pet SoundsSelf · 2017
- Love StorySelf · 2006
- Classic AlbumsSelf · 1997
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