H. Scott Salinas
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H. Scott Salinas is an American film score composer and musician.[1]
Biography[]
H. Scott Salinas is a composer and musician based in Los Angeles.
He composed the brooding hybrid orchestral score to the Darren Aronofsky produced drama thriller Zipper; the original song "Jamie Smiles" written for the comedy Just Friends; and was the instrumental mouthpiece behind the Old Spice whistle.
Salinas scored Hulu's documentary series Sasquatch, CBS All Access' Coyote, and HBO's documentary miniseries Tiger.
In 2002, Salinas became the youngest Grand Prize recipient of the Turner Classic Movies Young Film Composers Competition and along with the Cannes Lion, Clio, and BMI awards.
Salinas' music can also be heard on National Geographic's documentary Sea of Shadows; Apple TV's The Banker, a 1960 civil rights, heist, thriller, with a jazz and orchestra score recorded at Abbey Road London and Capitol Records, Los Angeles; Hulu's detective thriller series Baghdad Central, which earned him a BAFTA TV Award-nomination for Best Original Music; FX's documentary mini-series The Most Dangerous Animal of All; ESPN 30 for 30's two-part documentary series Lance; Showtime's four-part documentary series The Trade; Investigation Discovery's crime series Murder in the Heartland.
Salinas has also contributed towards Aaron Sorkin's HBO drama series The Newsroom; George Nolfi's Bruce Lee action fable Birth of the Dragon and HBO Max's Kung Fu action series Warrior, both of which he co-composed with Reza Safinia; as well as Matthew Heineman's documentary film Cartel Land, which he co-composed with Jackson Greenberg.
Work and credits[]
Films[]
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2021 | Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal, & Greed | Joshua Rofé | Composer Original Score |
2021 | We Burn Like This | Alana Waksman | Composer Original Score |
2020 | The Boy from Medellín | Matthew Heineman | Composer Original Score |
2020 | Lance | P.J. Morgan & Marina Zenovich | Composer Original Score |
2020 | The Banker | George Nolfi | Composer Original Score |
2019 | Sea of Shadows | Richard Ladkani | Composer Original Score |
2018 | Rust Creek | Jen McGowan | Composer Original Score |
2018 | A Private War | Matthew Heineman | Composer Original Score |
2018 | Earthrise | Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee | Composer Original Score |
2018 | Seeing Allred | Roberta Grossman and Sophie Sartain | Composer Original Score |
2017 | The Ballad of Lefty Brown | Jared Moshé | Composer Original Score |
2017 | City of Ghosts | Matthew Heineman | Co-Composer |
2017 | Bending the Arc | Pedro Kos and Kief Davidson | Co-Composer |
2016 | Birth of The Dragon | George Nolfi | Co-Composer |
2016 | The Ivory Game | Kief Davidson and Richard Ladkani | Composer Original Score |
2016 | 11:55 | Ari Issler and Ben Snyder | Composer Original Score |
2016 | When Two Worlds Collide | Heidi Brandenburg and Mathew Orzel | Composer Original Score |
2015 | Zipper | Mora Stephens | Composer Original Score |
2015 | Cartel Land | Matthew Heineman | Co-Composer |
2015 | Tales of the Grim Sleeper | Nick Broomfield | Composer Original Score |
2014 | Happy Valley | Amir Bar-Lev | Composer Original Score |
2013 | No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie | Troy Kotsur | Composer Original Score |
2013 | The Square | Jehane Noujaim | Composer Original Score |
2012 | Between Us | Dan Mirvish | Co-Composer |
2012 | Hello I Must Be Going | Todd Louiso | Composer (Additional Score) and Music Editor |
2012 | Dead Man's Burden | Jared Moshé | Composer Original Score |
2012 | The Hunting of the Snark | Michael McNeff | Composer Original Score |
2012 | The Millionaire Tour | Inon Shampanier | Co-Composer |
2011 | El Gran Sadini | Gonzalo Mejia | Composer Original Score |
2011 | Something Borrowed | Luke Greenfield | Music Orchestration and Programming |
2011 | Sound of My Voice | Zal Batmanglij | Music Editor |
2010 | 16 to Life | Becky Smith | Composer Original Score |
2009 | The Kids Grow Up | Doug Block | Composer Original Score |
2008 | Strictly Sexual | Joel Viertel | Composer Original Score |
2007 | In Search of the Secret Formula 4d Ride | Terry Windell and Larry Gebhardt | Composer Original Score |
2006 | Just Friends | Roger Kumble | Original Song, “Jamie Smiles” |
2005 | Edison | David J. Burke | Co-Composer
Toronto Film Festival Selection 2005 |
2005 | Green Street Hooligans | Lexi Alexander | String Arrangements (Main Titles) |
2005 | Shooting Gallery | Keoni Waxman | Original Song "Venus" |
2005 | Pool Hall Prophets | Keoni Waxman | Composer Original Score |
2005 | 51 Birch Street | Doug Block | Composer Original Score |
2005 | Conventioneers | Mora Stephens | Co-Composer
Tribeca Film Festival Selection 2005 |
2005 | Yesterday's Dreams | Scott Thomas | Composer Original Score |
2005 | The Red Lily (1924) | Fred Niblo | Original Modern Score for Turner Classic Movies, 2005 |
2005 | Dark Warrior | Jason Yee | Additional Music |
2004 | Raise Your Voice | Sean McNamara | Additional Music |
2004 | The Squaw Man (1913) | Cecil B. Demille | Original Modern Score for Turner Classic Movies, 2004 |
2004 | Latin Dragon | Scott Thomas | Composer Original Score |
2003 | Duplex | Danny Devito | Source Cues |
2003 | The Divine Emerald | Tajudeen Bioku | New York Independent Film Festival Selection 2004 |
2002 | Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928) | Herbert Brenon | Original Modern Score For Turner Classic Movies, 2002
Commissioned as Grand Prize Winner of 2002 TCM Young Film Composers Competition |
2004 | The Divine Emerald | Tajudeen Bioku | Composer |
2004 | Forgetting Aphrodite | Rebecca Foster | Composer |
Television[]
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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2021 | Invisible Monsters: Serial Killers in America | A&E | Composer Original Score |
2021 | Sasquatch | Hulu | Composer Original Score |
2021 | Tiger TV mini-series | HBO | Composer Original Score |
2021 | Coyote | CBS All Access | Composer Original Score |
2020 | Baghdad Central | Channel 4 UK / Hulu | Composer Original Score and Maint Titles |
2020 | The Most Dangerous Animal of All | FX | Composer Orignal Score and Main Titles |
2019 | Warrior | Cinemax / HBO Max | Co-Composer Original Score and Titles |
2019 | Lost Gold of WW2 | History Channel | Composer Original Score |
2017 | Murder in The Heartland | Investigation Discovery | Composer Original Score and Titles |
2018 | That Night Didn't End | Investigation Discovery | Composer Original Score |
2017 | Cooper's Treasure | Showtime | Theme Music Composer |
2018 | Nobodies | TV Land | Composer Original Score |
2018 | The Fourth Estate | Showtime | Composer Original Score |
2018 | The Trade | Showtime | Composer Original Score |
2017 | The Lost Wife of Robert Durst | Lifetime | Composer Original Score and Titles |
2017 | Cold Case Files | A&E | Composer Original Score and Titles |
2017 | Lawless Oceans | Nat Geo | Composer Original Score and Titles |
2015 | Murder In The First | TNT | Composer Original Score and Titles |
2015 | Frontline: My Brother's Bomber | PBS | Composer Original Score and Titles |
2015 | My Brother's Bomber (TV Movie) | PBS | Composer Original Score and Titles |
2015 | Behind The Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarves | ABC | Composer Original Score and Titles |
2015 | Allegiance | NBC | Composer Original Score and Titles |
2014 | The Assets | ABC | Composer Original Score and Titles |
2014 | Cloud 9 (TV Movie) | Disney Channel | Music Editor |
2013 | Call Me Crazy: A Five Film | Lifetime | Composer, Additional Musical Editor |
2012 | The Newsroom | HBO | Additional Music |
2012 | Final Witness | ABC | Composer, Additional Music |
2011 | Kingdom of Oceans | Dutch FilmWorks | Score Produced by National Geographic Channels |
2011 | Strictly Sexual: The Series | FilmRise | Composer Original Score |
2010 | Look | Showtime | Composer, Additional Music |
2009 | Our World | BBC | Composer, Musician |
2007 | Head Case | Starz | Assistant to Composer |
2004 | I Hate My Job | Spike TV | Main Title Song |
2002 | Johnson County War | Hallmark | Assistant to Composer |
2002 | Evolution | PBS | Additional Orchestration |
Video Games[]
Date | Title | Studio | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | Solitaire | Titan | |
2007 | Spider-Man 3 | Activision | Additional Music |
2005 | The Matrix: Path of Neo | Atari / Shiny Entertainment | Additional Music |
References[]
- ^ Phillips, Michael (November 3, 2006). "Death in family stirs up ghosts of the past and some skeletons". Chicago Tribune. p. 5. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- Living people
- American television composers
- American film score composers
- American reggae guitarists
- American blues guitarists
- Princeton University alumni