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Hal Willner

Hal Willner

Hal Willner (April 6, 1956 – April 7, 2020) was an American music producer working in recording, films, television, and live events. He was best known for assembling tribute albums and events featuring a wide variety of artists and musical styles (jazz, classical, rock, Tin Pan Alley). Willner died during the COVID-19 pandemic from complications brought on by the virus. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hal Willner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 • Self - SNL Sketch Music Producer
Heaven Stood Still: The Incarnations of Willy DeVille
Heaven Stood Still: The Incarnations of Willy DeVille
2024 • Self
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2023 • Self
Personality Crisis: One Night Only
Personality Crisis: One Night Only
2022 • Self
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
2022 • Self
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
2017 • Self
Jeff Buckley: You and I
Jeff Buckley: You and I
2016
Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott
Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott
2010 • Himself

Full filmography

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 • Self - SNL Sketch Music Producer
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Hal Willner – Biography, Known For & Filmography