Danny Elfman, 72
Composer
1
David Newman, 72
2
Brian Tyler, 53
3
Jason Robert Brown, 55
4
John Cage (1912-1992)
5
Roy Ayers (1940-2025)
6
James Horner (1953-2015)
7
Thomas Newman, 70
8
Mark Morgan, 64
9
Michael Andrews, 58
10
James Newton Howard, 74
11
Joseph Williams, 65
12
Scott Hansen, 49
13
Jerry Goldsmith (1929-2004)
14
Timothy Michael Wynn, 55
15
George Duke (1946-2013)
16
Chloe Flower, 40
17
Christopher Tin, 49
18
Billy Childs, 69
19
Shirley Walker (1945-2006)
20
Born in California
Most Popular Composers
Marty Paich (1925-1995)
21
Alex Lacamoire, 50
22
David Paich, 71
23
Mark Mancina, 69
24
Lisa Coleman, 65
25
Carmine Coppola (1910-1991)
26
Tony Morales
27
Curtis RX, 46
28
Charlie Gillingham, 66
29
Don Davis, 69
30
Michael Wolff, 73
31
Deke Sharon, 58
32
Rod McKuen (1933-2015)
33
Wendy Melvoin, 62
34
Gabrial McNair, 52
35
David Lang, 69
36
Danny Jacob, 69
37
Hal Lindes, 72
38
Joey Newman, 49
39
Leonard Slatkin, 81
40
Henry Cowell (1897-1965)
41
Justin Caine Burnett, 52
42
Greg Laswell, 51
43
Ryan Dorin, 46
44
Carla Bley (1936-2023)
45
William Stromberg, 61
46
Max Vernon, 37
47
Morton Subotnick, 92
48
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