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    BornApril 15, 1948 · New York City, U.S.
    DiedNovember 18, 2003 (aged 55) · London, England
    InstrumentsOboe · piano
    Formerly ofNew York Rock & Roll Ensemble · Roger Waters Band
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    Early life

    Michael Arnold Kamen was born in New York City, the second of four sons. His father, Saul Kamen, was a dentist, and his mother, Helen, was a teacher. He was of Jewish heritage.
    While atten… See more

    Career

    Kamen became a highly sought-after arranger in the realms of pop and rock music. His contemporaries in this field included Academy Award winner Anne Dudley, Richard Niles, and Nick Ingman.
    His succes… See more

    Health and death

    Kamen was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1997. He died in London, England, from a heart attack on November 18, 2003, at age 55. See more

    Legacy

    In 2004, when Annie Lennox accepted the Academy Award for Best Original Song (for "Into the West" from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King), she dedicated her achievement to the memory of Kamen.
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