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He created the music for hundreds of episodes over 27 seasons, spanning jazz, rock, blues and musicals. He won two Emmys and was nominated for 28 more.

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Pepé Willie used his music biz knowledge, generous spirit and infectious smile to mentor Prince and others to become a ...

Alf Clausen, an Emmy-winning composer who orchestrated some of the most sublimely silly moments on “The Simpsons ... As a ...

Alf Clausen, the composer who made "The Simpsons" even funnier with his music for 27 years, died early Thursday after a ...

Lil Wayne said he will never play the Super Bowl after being snubbed ... For the past several years, Jay-Z and Roc Nation have overseen the halftime, and Wayne said he’s still cool with Jay ...

Lisa and Maggie to play his virtual reality family, which eventually becomes a technology everyone has access to. A montage shows all The Simpsons characters wearing the tech as they walk into ...