Gunnar Madsen

Composer

Grammy-nominated composer GUNNAR MADSEN has written for the Minnesota Opera, Lincoln Center, NPR and the National Beef Council; he has performed on PBS, the BBC, “The Tonight Show,” the “Smothers Brothers Show” and on every “Good Morning!” show in the US. He co- founded the internationally acclaimed a cappella group The Bobs; provided the singing voice of Sammy Davis Jr. in the HBO film The Rat Pack; licensed his ravishing waltzes to HBO’s hit series “Sex and the City”; released three CDs for families which have won virtually every top children’s music honor; designed sound and music for the hit video game San Francisco Rush; and appeared in and wrote music for the Vince Vaughn/Jennifer Aniston film The Break Up. (As of May 2011)

Appears in
The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World