Mort Garson
Sound
- Born
- July 20, 1924 · Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
- Died
- January 4, 2008 (age 83)
Morton Sanford Garson was a Canadian composer, arranger, songwriter, and pioneer of electronic music. He is best known for his albums in the 1960s and 1970s, such as Mother Earth's Plantasia (1976), He also co-wrote several hit songs, including "Our Day Will Come", a hit for Ruby & the Romantics. According to Allmusic, "Mort Garson boasts one of the most unique and outright bizarre resumés in popular music, spanning from easy listening to occult-influenced space-age electronic pop."
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Known for
Beware! The Blob
June 21, 1972
Treasure of the Amazon
May 30, 1985
Do Not Disturb
December 22, 1965
The 2000 Year Old Man
January 11, 1975
To Kill a Stranger
February 6, 1986
Open Fire
January 1, 1988
Black Eye
March 15, 1974
Dondi
March 26, 1961
Mardi Gras
November 18, 1958
Vultures
January 1, 1983
Didn’t You Hear?
December 16, 1970
Tunnel Rave
March 14, 2024
Behind the camera14
- 2024Tunnel Rave Music
- 1991Boogie Woogie Cat Music
- 1988Open Fire Music
- 1986To Kill a Stranger Music
- 1985Treasure of the Amazon Original Music Composer
- 1983Vultures Original Music Composer
- 1975The 2000 Year Old Man Music
- 1974Black Eye Original Music Composer, Conductor
- 1972Beware! The Blob Original Music Composer
- 1970Didn’t You Hear?