
Snuff Garrett
Composer
July 5, 1938 — December 16, 2015 (77 years)
Snuff Garrett or Tommy Garrett, was an American record producer whose most famous work was during the 1960s and 1970s. At seventeen, Garrett was a disc jockey in Lubbock, Texas, where he met Buddy Holly. In 1959, Garrett became a staff producer at Liberty Records in Hollywood at the age of 19, after having joined the label to work in the promotions department. Although not a musician, Garrett showed he had a knack for finding hit songs, going on to produce a string of hits and becoming the label's head of A&R until he left Liberty in 1966.
Filmography
| 1999 | Hard Time: Hostage Hotel · as Original Music ComposerOn Plex |
| 1999 | Hard Time: The Premonition · as Original Music ComposerOn Plex |
| 1998 | Hard TimeOn Plex |
| 1990 | Evening Shade · as Composer |
| 1989 | B.L. Stryker · as Composer |
| 1980 | Smokey and the Bandit II · as Original Music Composer |
| 2008 | The Wrecking Crew! · as Self - ProducerOn Plex |
| 1984 | Cannonball Run II · as Music Supervisor |
| 1981 | The Cannonball Run · as Music Supervisor |
| 1980 | Any Which Way You Can · as Music Supervisor |
| 1980 | Bronco Billy · as Music Supervisor |
| 1978 | Every Which Way But Loose · as Music Supervisor |


