John Henry Kreitler
John Henry Kreitler, also credited as John Henry, is an American television composer and songwriter.Biography
John Henry grew up in a musical household, with his mother, Alice Kreitler, being a pianist, organist and music teacher. He learned to play the violin, guitar, and piano beginning in fourth grade, and attended Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon, and the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati. He holds a B.A. in Composition.
Henry is the founder of John Henry Music, LLC and the indie record label, Heart of Gold Records. He is a partner in the new indie label, Blue Hour Records, which has recently released the vocal duet act, Lamb & Meyer.
Henry currently resides in Los Angeles, California.Credits
Composer
- Passions
- Law & Order
- Melrose Place
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Writer
- Material Girls
Awards and nominations
awards:
- Won, 1991, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "The Guiding Light"
- Won, 1992, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for: "The Guiding Light"
- Won, 1994, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "The Guiding Light"
- Won, 1995, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "Another World"
- Won, 1996, Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "The Guiding Light"
- Nominated, 2001, Outstanding Original Song for: "Passions" song "I Could Live Without You"
- Nominated, 2001, Outstanding Original Song for: "Passions" song "No Puedo Olvidar"
- Nominated, 2001, Outstanding Original Song for: "Passions" song "Brown-eyed Beauty"
- Nominated, 2001, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "Passions"
- Nominated, 2003, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "Passions"
- Won, 2003, Outstanding Original Song for: "Passions" song "Forever Near"
- Won, 2004, Outstanding Original Song for: "Passions" song "I Ain't Sorry"
- Won, 2004, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "Passions"
- Won, 2007, Outstanding Original Song for: "Passions" song "Love is Ecstasy"