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Legendary Music Arranger and Composer, Jack Nitzsche Dies

Harvey Kubernik, Rock's Backpages, September 2000

Legendary arranger and award-winning composer Jack Nitzsche died at Queen Of Angels hospital in Los Angeles, Calif. , on August 25, 2000. Nitzsche’s death was attributed to cardiac arrest, brought on by a reoccurring bronchial infection. He was 63. He is survived by his son, Jack Jr.

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