James Newton Howard

James Newton Howard is a person born on June 9, 1951, in Los Angeles. He holds citizenship in the United States and is known for his work as a composer, pianist, record producer, and songwriter.

Howard's education includes attending the University of Southern California, The Thacher School, USC Thornton School of Music, and the Music Academy of the West. He is most notably associated with the free jazz and film score genres.

Moreover, James Newton Howard is the founder of The Nutcracker and the Four Realms and has a child named Jackson Howard, an entrepreneur.