Joe Renzetti a native of Philadelphia, PA., Interested in film composing, left for Hollywood and landed a gig doing the music for a new rock n' roll biopic, "The Buddy Holly Story."There he taught the actors portraying Holly the Crickets to sing and play their instruments. They were then filmed performing live on camera, which was a first for a movie. Joe Renzetti won an Academy Award for "Best Adaptation Score" for "The Buddy Holly Story."He worked with Anne Bancroft and Mel Brooks on the film...
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