Charles Karp (April 13, 1953 – March 10, 2019) was an American musician and Emmy Award-winning documentarian. A former student at

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, both in Westport, Connecticut, he left school as a senior to pursue music. Karp had a professional career that stretched nearly 50 years. He won an Emmy producing music for films and television, and his biography credits him as working on jingles for such products as Twix candy bars,

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and Xerox. He died at age 65.

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* as Charles Karp * as Charlie Karp * 1953 births 2019 deaths American male musicians Musicians from Connecticut Emmy Award winners People from Fairfield, Connecticut Staples High School alumni {{US-musician-stub