Greg Edmonson

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Greg Edmonson
Edmonson in December 2005

Greg Edmonson is an American

Uncharted video game series, and for a number of episodes of the American animated sitcom King of the Hill
.

Biography

Greg Edmonson grew up in

studio musician and session player, he went to the Musicians Institute of Technology. He has studied with Dr. Albert Harris.[1]

As a protégé of Mike Post, Edmonson worked on a number of series providing additional scoring for Post (credited and sometimes not credited).

His compositions are usually written on the piano but he sometimes uses a guitar.[2]

Discography

Edmonson speaking at WonderCon in 2017

Film

  • Turn of the Blade (1994)
  • Science Fiction: A Journey Into the Unknown (1994)
  • Last Lives (1997)
  • Martian Law (1998)
  • Frog and Wombat (1998)
  • Undercover Angel
    (1999)
  • Blue Ridge Fall (1999)
  • Gary the Rat (2000)
  • Luckytown (2000)
  • Fast Women (2001)
  • Miss Castaway and the Island Girls (2004)
  • Sweet Union (2004)
  • My First Christmas Tree (2007)
  • Skyrunners (2009)
  • Montana Amazon
    (2011)
  • Bounty Killer
    (2013)

Television

Video games

Awards

Year Award Category Work Result
1991
Emmy Award
Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics Cop Rock ("Oil Of Ol'Lay") Nominated
2007 Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition[3] Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Nominated
Hollywood Music In Media Award Best Original Score – Video Game Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Nominated
2009 Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition[4] Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Won
British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Original Score[5] Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Won
British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Use of Audio[5] Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Won
Game Audio Network Guild Music of the Year[6] Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Won
Game Audio Network Guild Best Soundtrack Album[7] Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Nominated
Game Audio Network Guild Best Interactive Score[7] Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Nominated
Game Audio Network Guild Best Original Instrumental Song[6] Uncharted 2: Among Thieves – "Reunion" Won
Hollywood Music In Media Award Best Original Score – Video Game[8] Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Nominated

References

  1. ^ "Composer Greg Edmonson Interview at Tracksounds". Archived from the original on 2015-02-11. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
  2. ^ "Sound Byte: Meet the Composer - Greg Edmonson". Gamespot.com.
  3. ^ "2008 11th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards". Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
  4. ^ "2010 13th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards". Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
  5. ^ a b "Past Winners and Nominees – Video Games – Awards – The BAFTA Site – 2009". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
  6. ^
    Gamasutra
    . Retrieved 2010-11-03.
  7. ^
    Gamasutra
    . Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  8. ^ "Hollywood Music in Media Awards – 2009 Winners". Hollywood Music in Media. Retrieved 2009-12-17.

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