Robbie Kondor is an American composer, session musician, and arranger. He has worked as a composer on '' The Significant Other'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' (1998), ''

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'' (1999), '' Forever Fabulous'' (1999), '' Drawing Angel'' (2001), '' Series 7: The Contenders'' (2001), ''

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'' (2004) and '' Equality U'' (2008). He has worked as a producer for '' The Sum of All Fears'' (2002), and as an arranger on ''

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'' (1988), and the 32nd Annual Grammy Awards (1990). He is credited as keyboard player and arranger on albums by Eric Clapton, Aretha Franklin,

Barbra Streisand Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand (; born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress and director. With a career spanning over six decades, she has achieved success in multiple fields of entertainment, and is among the few performers awar ...

, Billy Joel,

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, Bee Gees and several others. He was the band leader and announcer for ''Hot Properties'' in 1985, and participated in the House Band on five ''

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'' specials from 1998 to 2002. He filled in for Paul Shaffer '' Late Show with David Letterman'' on two episodes, in 1994 and 2003, and played keyboards in the band on many other occasions. In 2010 Kondor joined the

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supporting

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and Carole King.

Personal life

Kondor is married to singer and musician

Emily Bindiger Emily Bindiger (born May 10, 1955, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City) is an American singer who is part of the a cappella group the Accidentals. She played the role of Francine in the children's show '' The Great Space Coaster''. Biograp ...

; they live in North Salem, New York.

Awards and nominations

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Most Valuable Player Award Elevate Film Festival Best Original Score

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s: *Won, 1999, Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: " All My Children" (shared with Paul F. Antonelli, A.J. Gundell, Pamela Magee,

Dominic Messinger Dominic Messinger is an American television composer. He began his work in soap opera music on '' General Hospital'', and has since composed for reality series and documentaries including '' Intervention'', '' Brace for Impact'', and for Nickelode ...

, Ron Goodman,

Mike Renzi Michael Ernest Renzi (April 28, 1941 – September 29, 2021) was an American composer, music director, pianist, and jazz musician. Renzi graduated from the Boston Conservatory in 1973 and from Berklee College of Music in 1974. He was a musical ...

, Terry Walker, Gary Kuo) *Nominated, 2000, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "All My Children" (shared with Terry Walker, A.J. Gundell, Jerry Pilato,

, Gary Kuo, and Ron Goodman) *Nominated, 2001, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "All My Children" (shared with Terry Walker, A.J. Gundell, Jerry Pilato,

, Gary Kuo,

John Wineglass John Christopher Wineglass (born 1973) is an American television composer. Biography Wineglass was born in Washington, D.C., in 1973. He attended Langdon Elementary School. He played in the DC Youth orchestra in 1984, and ten years later he re ...

, Brian Comotto, Loris Holland, and Ron Goodman) *Won, 2002, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "All My Children" (shared with Terry Walker, A.J. Gundell, Jerry Pilato,

, Gary Kuo,

, Brian Comotto, Loris Holland, Ron Goodman, and Peter Fish) *Won, 2003, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "All My Children" (shared with Terry Walker, Andrew J. Gundell, Jerry Pilato,

, Gary Kuo,

, Brian Comotto, Loris Holland, Ron Goodman, Brian Tarquin, Kim Oler, Peter Fish, and

Jim Klein Jim Klein is a Los Angeles born, Philadelphia-based, Emmy Award-winning composer, music producer, recording engineer, and songwriter. Klein is best known as the producer and songwriter behind the influential freestyle group Pajama Party, whose ...

)

References

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