John Kavanaugh

John Kavanaugh is an American composer, best known for his work on Sofia The First and Elena of Avalor.

Biography

John Kavanaugh is a composer, lyricist and musical director who is currently serving as songwriter for Disney TV Animation.[1] He was awarded a 2014 Daytime Emmy Award for Sofia The First Main Title theme song with co-lyricist Craig Gerber.[2] In addition to Sofia The First, John is currently working as songwriter and music director on Elena of Avalor.

His songs can also be heard in several animated features, including Disney's Winnie The Pooh film Springtime with Roo and Nickelodeon’s Globehunters.[3][4] He co-wrote the scores to Curious George Live for NBC Universal, Dreams are Universal for Universal Studios Japan, Flintstones: The Musical for Universal Studios Hollywood, as well as numerous songs for Sesame Street Live and Tokyo DisneySea.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Disney - ABC Press". disneychannelmedianet.com.
  2. ↑ "ASCAP Members Win Every Daytime Emmy Music Award". www.ascap.com.
  3. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5477024/?ref_=fn_al_nm_3
  4. ↑ "John Kavanaugh - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic.
  5. ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/john-kavanaugh-mn0000231716/credits

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