Ira Newborn

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

US

Active from

1949-12-26

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

4,299

Total plays

43,361

Ira Newborn (1949- ) is an American musician and composer, best known for his work composing motion picture soundtracks. Among the many movies Newborn has scored or for which he’s written songs are Sixteen Candles, Weird Science, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Uncle Buck, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Mallrats, the smoky jazz score for Into the Night, for which he wrote music for B.B. King, and Ace Ventura, Pet Detective. He also stepped in as musical director and producer for The Blues Brothers.

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. BEDTools: a flexible suite of utilities for comparing genomic features

   · 2010 · cited 27,571x

2. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,770x

3. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 15,951x

4. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

   · 2018 · cited 10,995x

5. Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

   · 2018 · cited 6,186x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Ira

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

New York City

Occupation

songwriter

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

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