RANDY KERBER MUSIC
About
Randy Kerber is an accomplished composer, orchestrator and keyboard player with a prolific recording career in film, television, and pop music.
He began his first national tour with Bette Midler in 1977, at the age of 19.
Kerber was nominated for an Oscar in 1986, along with Quincy Jones and others, for Best Original Score for the motion picture, The Color Purple. He was nominated for a Grammy for his arrangement of "Over the Rainbow" for Barbra Streisand.
As a studio keyboardist, Randy Kerber has worked on over 1000 motion pictures including Titanic, A Beautiful Mind, and the first three films of the Harry Potter franchise, including the featured celeste solos.
The piano in the opening and closing scenes of Forrest Gump, which features a feather floating in the wind, was performed by Randy Kerber.