Stuart Phillips (born September 9, 1929) is an American composer of film scores and television series theme music, conductor and record producer.
He founded Colpix Records and produced high-charting hits for James Darren, Nina Simone, The Skyliners, Shelley Fabares, and The Monkees.
In the mid-1960s, he worked for Capitol Records and created, produced and arranged for the easy listening studio orchestra the Hollyridge Strings.
In 1974, he began working at Universal Studios scoring television series; Glen A. Larson made extensive use of his compositions.
[3] Long a "serious" musician, Phillips has also orchestrated pieces by Ludwig van Beethoven and Sergei Rachmaninoff for Symphony orchestra.