Pat Irwin

January 5, 2024
Composer

Quick Facts

Pat Irwin
Full Name Pat Irwin
Occupation Composer
Date Of Birth May 17, 1955(1955-05-17)
Age 69
Country United States
Birth City New York
Horoscope Taurus

Pat Irwin Biography

Name Pat Irwin
Birthday May 17
Birth Year 1955
Home Town New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus

Pat Irwin is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on May 17, 1955 in New York, United States. Musician who is closely linked to NYC’s “no wave” scene of the 1970’s and the 1980’s. He is famous for his involvement in bands like 8-Eyed Spies as well as The B52’s.

He took part in workshops run by avant-garde composer legendary He attended workshops held by avant-garde composing legend John Cage while living in Paris. while living in Paris.

Pat Irwin graduated from Grinnell College in 1977. He received a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship for international study and moved to Paris after graduation. In Paris he attended composition workshops with John Cage. Moving to New York City in 1979 he was a founding member of the no wave band 8-Eyed Spy which included Lydia Lunch and Jim Sclavunos, both members of Teenage Jesus and the Jerks and George Scott III from the Contortions. With Scott, he later formed the Raybeats with other former members of the Contortions: Jody Harris and Don Christensen.

8-Eyed Spy dissolved in 1980 after the death of George Scott. The band released Live on ROIR as a cassette only issue and a self-titled record on Fetish that was completed without Scott. Both Irwin and Scott contributed to Lydia Lunch’s solo recording on ZE, Queen Of Siam. Scott was credited as Jack Ruby, a reference to his band before joining The Contortions.

His parents allowed him to use the garage of their house to practice with the band.

Pat Irwin Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Composer
House Living in own house.

Pat Irwin is one of the richest Composer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pat Irwin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The graduate graduated in Grinnell College and earned a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship to study abroad.

He has composed scores for television and film as well as the Nickelodeon animated show The Rocko Show Modern Life.

Patrick Irwin (born May 17, 1955) is an American composer and musician who was a founding member of two bands that grew out of New York City’s No Wave scene in the late 1970s, the Raybeats and 8-Eyed Spy. He joined The B-52s from 1989 through 2008. He has composed scores for numerous independent films including My New Gun, But I’m A Cheerleader, and Bam Bam and Celeste as well as hundreds of cartoons including Rocko’s Modern Life, Pepper Ann, A Little Curious, and Class of 3000. He composed the scores for HBO’s Bored to Death and Showtime’s Nurse Jackie and most recently for the Netflix show, The Good Cop.

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Pat Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Pat Irwin celebrates birthday on May 17 of every year.

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