The Jerry Goldsmith Companion - Celebrating a Musical Legend

A project in Sierra Madre, CA by Taylor White
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The definitive, two-volume chronicle on the career and music of one of cinema's most respected, accomplished and versatile composers
Backers: 1444
Average Pledge Per Backer: $119

Funded: $171,207 of $19,000
Dates: May 15th -> Jun 16th (32 days)
Project By: Taylor White
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Latest News

Stretch Goal 2 UNLOCKED - A Patch of Blue, Red and Yellow

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Everyone who buys a print edition gets the digital edition as well... in color! We started this campaign with a modest goal, because we weren't sure how many people would actually chip in. Obviously, you've shown our fears were unwarranted, because... (Read More)

NEW PERK: The Reincarnation of GE Theater

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Enjoy the latest perk courtesy composer/producer/conductor Leigh Phillips We’re delighted to announce that all backers of The Jerry Goldsmith Companion are invited to join backers of Jerry Goldsmith at The General Electric Theater for Volume... (Read More)

The Audio and the Lion

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
A token of our appreciation, courtesy of The Goldsmith Odyssey This morning we crossed a significant milestone, with over 1000 backers of The Jerry Goldsmith Companion. We are overwhelmed by the love you all have shown for Jerry and his work. So we... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #2 - A Patch of Blue, Red, Yellow...

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
If we meet our goal, we'll add a full color digital edition to every print order. We’re deeply grateful for all of your support. As an independent, boutique publisher, we have to make careful choices to deliver the best product within our modest... (Read More)

The Going Up of Goldsmith Companion

May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
A NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR.... It is both thrilling and humbling to see our project reach this incredible milestone—over $100K and 820+ backers in two weeks!  Realizing this goal is a dream come true—and simply being commissioned to write this book... (Read More)

It’s a backer Chain Reaction!

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Wallpapers based on both volumes! Yes that’s right, you have unlocked stretch goal #1 less than 48 hours after it was set. That‘ll teach us to NEVER underestimate the support of Goldsmith enthusiasts ;-) Thanks to you, every backer will receive... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #1 - Along Came a Wallpaper

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We hope that you're enjoying this campaign as much as we are. Yes, the growing number of backers is very gratifying, and we thank you. The real joy, however is hearing the stories and reminiscences that you all have shared about a lifetime of... (Read More)

The $75K Contract on Kickstarter Street

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We know what you want—because we want it too. Having just crossed the 600 backer mark in our campaign, it behooves us to mention something that may have been assumed but has not been officially discussed—until now.  Boutique publishers such as... (Read More)

Now we know how RUDY felt!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We have been live for 72 hours, and have already met our goal by 350%. Please excuse our dazed expressions, but we are humbled and grateful for your support. And to make it all the more bewildering, the folks at Kickstarter have named us a “project... (Read More)

CONGRATULATIONS! Goal Reached In Less Than Seven Hours!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations to each of our backers who helped us set a new record in reaching our goal in less than seven hours!  It's a testament to your passion and devotion to the timeless legacy of Jerry Goldsmith that rocketed this campaign to success.... (Read More)

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