Howard Drossin

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.

Howard Drossin
Born (1970-10-02) October 2, 1970
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresFilm music, video game music
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, arranger
InstrumentsGuitar, piano
Years active1992–present
Websitehowarddrossin.com

Works

Film and TV

YearTitleNotes
1993Menace II SocietyAdditional music
1994Monkey Trouble
Jimmy HollywoodAdditional music, with Robbie Robertson
1997Backstreet Boys: Everybody (Backstreet's Back)Video short, additional music
1999The Item
2001The Theory of the Leisure Class
Jane Bond
2002BarbershopOrchestrator
25th Hour
2003What Boys Like
2004She Hate MeOrchestrator
2005UnleashedAdditional music
Blade: Trinity
Tom-Yum-Goong
Their Eyes Were Watching GodTV movie, orchestrator
The Sisterhood of the Travelling PantsScore assistant
All the Invisible ChildrenOrchestrator
2006Akeelah and the Bee
Inside Man
Waist DeepAdditional music, orchestrator
2007Talk To MeOrchestrator
2008Miracle at St. Anna
Cadillac Records
2010Sidewalk
BunrakuOrchestrator
2011A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's HammerMarvel One-Shot
The Consultant
2012Red TailsOrchestrator
The Man with the Iron FistsWith RZA
2014Da Sweet Blood of JesusOrchestrator
Black or White
2015The Man with the Iron Fists 2
Chi-RaqArranger, conductor
2017FeudTV series, orchestrator ("Pilot")
2017-2019She's Gotta Have ItTV series, orchestrator
2018BlacKkKlansmanArranger, orchestrator
American Crime StoryTV series, orchestrator ("The Man Who Would Be Vogue")
2019HarrietOrchestrator

Video games

YearTitleNotes
1992Wolf: True Life Adventure
1993Sonic SpinballWith Barry Blum and Brian Coburn
Unnatural SelectionTesting
1994Sonic the Hedgehog 3Special thanks
Sonic & KnucklesWith various others
1995Comix ZoneAlso voice of Sketch Turner, Strigil and Kung-Fung
The Ooze
1996Die Hard Arcade
UnreleasedSonic X-treme
1997Manx TT SuperBike
1998Dynamite Cop
Vigilante 8With Jeehun Hwang
1999Wu-Tang: Shaolin StyleCutscene music
2000Vigilante 8: Second OffenseWith Christian A. Salyer and Eric Klein
Giants: Citizen KabutoMusic editor
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of AmnWith Michael Hoenig
Star Trek: Starfleet Command II: Empires at WarMusic editing
2001Alien Front OnlineWith Makito Nomiya
Star Trek: Starfleet Command: Orion PiratesMusic editor
Baldur's Gate II: Throne of BhaalWith Inon Zur
2009Afro Samurai
Sonic and the Black KnightWith Jun Senoue, Tommy Tallarico, Richard Jacques and others
2010Splatterhouse
2013Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced EditionMusic editing
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