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# Barry Goldberg

(1942–2025)   Composer   United States

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Barry Goldberg was a composer from the United States, best known for *Sesame Street*.

## Quick Facts About Barry Goldberg

Born December 25, 1942

Died January 22, 2025

Nationality United States

Profession Composer

Notable works Sesame Street

## About Barry Goldberg

Barry Joseph Goldberg was an American blues and rock keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer. Goldberg co-produced albums by Percy Sledge, Charlie Musselwhite, James Cotton, and the Textones, plus Bob Dylan's version of Curtis Mayfield's "People Get Ready".

##  Quotes by Barry Goldberg

> [It's the opposite of that. Engineers in lab coats have created a musical experience that is so crisp and clean, it can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-goldberg/it-s-the-opposite-of-that-engineers-in-lab-coats-have-created-a/)

[Barry Goldberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barry-goldberg/)

[Clean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/clean/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/745/barry-goldberg-86647_clean_it-s-the-opposite-of-that-engineers-in-l_2477806.png)

> [Being awesome makes me hungry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-goldberg/being-awesome-makes-me-hungry/)

[Barry Goldberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barry-goldberg/)

[Awesome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/awesome/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c28/barry-goldberg-86647_awesome_being-awesome-makes-me-hungry-2845286_2845286.png)

> [... once we played at the Fillmore opposite The Cream. Eric Clapton was there and he played his ass off that night…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-goldberg/once-we-played-at-the-fillmore-opposite-the-cream-eric-clapton-was/)

[Barry Goldberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barry-goldberg/)

[Arms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/arms/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/62b/barry-goldberg-86647_arms_once-we-played-at-the-fillmore-opposite_3056437.png)

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