Howard Drossin

Howard Drossin
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Background information
Born	(1970-10-02) 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.com

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

External links

• Official website
• Howard Drossin at IMDb