Question: When did the composer of film New York, New York (1977 Film) die?
Sentence (from "New York, New York (1977 film)"): It is a musical tribute, featuring new songs by John Kander and Fred Ebb as well as jazz standards, to Scorsese's home town of New York City, and stars Robert De Niro and Liza Minnelli as a pair of musicians and lovers.
Relevant evidence: Yes