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'''Howard Drossin''' (born October 2) is an American composer for film and video games. His work includes co-scoring with longtime collaborator [[RZA]], ''[[The Man with the Iron Fists]]'' for [[Universal Pictures]], starring [[Russell Crowe]] and [[Lucy Liu]]; several award-winning video game titles including ''[[Afro Samurai]]'', ''[[Splatterhouse]]'', and ''[[Baldur's Gate]]''; a [[Super Bowl]] commercial; and orchestration on the Grammy-winning jazz record, ''[[A Tale of God’s Will]]''. He has also worked on albums and musical projects with a wide variety of artists including [[Herbie Hancock]], [[Terence Blanchard]], [[Rod Stewart]], [[The Black Keys]], [[Beyoncé Knowles]], [[Wiz Khalifa]], and [[Paul Oakenfold]]. |
'''Howard Drossin''' (born October 2, 1970) is an American composer for film and video games. His work includes co-scoring with longtime collaborator [[RZA]], ''[[The Man with the Iron Fists]]'' for [[Universal Pictures]], starring [[Russell Crowe]] and [[Lucy Liu]]; several award-winning video game titles including ''[[Afro Samurai]]'', ''[[Splatterhouse]]'', and ''[[Baldur's Gate]]''; a [[Super Bowl]] commercial; and orchestration on the Grammy-winning jazz record, ''[[A Tale of God’s Will]]''. He has also worked on albums and musical projects with a wide variety of artists including [[Herbie Hancock]], [[Terence Blanchard]], [[Rod Stewart]], [[The Black Keys]], [[Beyoncé Knowles]], [[Wiz Khalifa]], and [[Paul Oakenfold]]. |
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| Background information | |
| Born | October 2, 1970 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Film music, video game music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, arranger |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, piano |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Website | howarddrossin |
Howard Drossin (born October 2, 1970) is an American composer for film and video games. His work includes co-scoring with longtime collaborator RZA, The Man with the Iron Fists for Universal Pictures, starring Russell Crowe and Lucy Liu; several award-winning video game titles including Afro Samurai, Splatterhouse, and Baldur's Gate; a Super Bowl commercial; and orchestration on the Grammy-winning jazz record, A Tale of God’s Will. He has also worked on albums and musical projects with a wide variety of artists including Herbie Hancock, Terence Blanchard, Rod Stewart, The Black Keys, Beyoncé Knowles, Wiz Khalifa, and Paul Oakenfold.
Works
Film
- Jimmy Hollywood - (1994)
- The Item — (1999)
- The Theory of the Leisure Class — (2001)
- Jane Bond — (2001)
- 25th Hour — (2002)
- What Boys Like — (2003)
- Unleashed — (2005)
- Blade: Trinity — (2005)
- Tom-Yum-Goong — (2005) (U.S. title: The Protector, 2006)
- Akeelah and the Bee — (2006)
- Inside Man — (2006)
- Waist Deep — (2006)
- Talk To Me — (2007)
- Miracle at St. Anna — (2008)
- Cadillac Records — (2008)
- Sidewalk — (2010)
- Marvel One-Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer — (2011)
- Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant — (2011)
- Red Tails — (2012)
- The Man with the Iron Fists — (2012)
- The Man with the Iron Fists 2 — (2015)
Video games
- Wolf: True Life Adventure — 1992, Disney
- Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball — 1993, Sega
- Sonic & Knuckles — 1994, Sega
- Comix Zone — 1995, Sega
- The Ooze — 1995, Sega
- Die Hard Arcade - 1996, Sega
- Dynamite Cop — 1998, Sega
- Vigilante 8 — 1998, Activision
- Vigilante 8: Second Offense — 2000, Activision
- Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal — 2000, Black Isle Studios
- Alien Front Online — 2001, Sega
- Afro Samurai — 2009, Namco Bandai Games
- Sonic and the Black Knight — 2009, Sega
- Splatterhouse — 2010, Namco Bandai Games
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