January 27, 2019

Michel Legrand, three-time Oscar-winning composer, dies at 86

Acclaimed and prolific French composer Michel Legrand, who won Academy Awards for his work in The Thomas Crown AffairSummer of '42 and Yentl, died Saturday in Paris. He was 86. He collaborated with giants of the industry -- Miles Davis, Quincy Jones, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Lena Horne and Frank Sinatra. Variety...