Velton Ray Bunch
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Velton Ray Bunch is Emmy winner film
and television
composer
. Sometimes credited as Ray Bunch. Bunch has been nominated for an Emmy three times for his work, and won the fourth time for his score to the Enterprise (TV series) episode "Similatude".
He's worked on dozens and dozens of television series and TV movies, as well as occassional film composition (including additional, uncredited, scoring on the film version of Lost In Space (film)
). He's studied and worked under famous television composer Mike Post
("Magnum, pi", "The Rockford Files
", "Quantum Leap
", "Hill Street Blues
", much more), in various capacities, including ghostwriting for many popular series Post worked on, and taking over as main composer for Post on various series.
Credits include television series Quantum Leap , theme music for The Pretender
(Emmy Nomination 2000), as well as the Action Pack theme music.
He resides currently in California, and there are no known upcoming projects for 2011/2012.
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
and television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
. Sometimes credited as Ray Bunch. Bunch has been nominated for an Emmy three times for his work, and won the fourth time for his score to the Enterprise (TV series) episode "Similatude".
He's worked on dozens and dozens of television series and TV movies, as well as occassional film composition (including additional, uncredited, scoring on the film version of Lost In Space (film)
Lost in Space (film)
Lost in Space is a 1998 American science fiction film starring Gary Oldman and William Hurt. The film was shot in London and Shepperton, and produced by New Line Cinema. The plot is adapted from the 1965–1968 CBS television series Lost In Space...
). He's studied and worked under famous television composer Mike Post
Mike Post
Mike Post is an American multi-Grammy and Emmy Award winning composer best known for scoring some of the most popular TV theme songs in the United States, for primetime series such as Law & Order, NYPD Blue, The Rockford Files, LA Law, Quantum Leap, Magnum, P.I., Hill Street Blues, among numerous...
("Magnum, pi", "The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files is an American television drama series which aired on the NBC network between September 13, 1974 and January 10, 1980. It has remained in regular syndication to the present day. The show stars James Garner as Los Angeles-based private investigator Jim Rockford and features Noah...
", "Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap is an American television series that was broadcast on NBC from March 26, 1989 to May 5, 1993, for a total of five seasons. The series was created by Donald Bellisario, and starred Scott Bakula as Dr...
", "Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues is an American serial police drama that was first aired on NBC in 1981 and ran for 146 episodes on primetime into 1987. Chronicling the lives of the staff of a single police precinct in an unnamed American city, the show received critical acclaim and its production innovations ...
", much more), in various capacities, including ghostwriting for many popular series Post worked on, and taking over as main composer for Post on various series.
Credits include television series Quantum Leap , theme music for The Pretender
The Pretender (TV series)
The Pretender is an American television series that aired on NBC from 1996 to 2000. The series starred Michael T. Weiss as Jarod, a genius and former child prodigy with "the ability to become anyone he wants to be," i.e., to flawlessly impersonate anyone in virtually any line of work...
(Emmy Nomination 2000), as well as the Action Pack theme music.
He resides currently in California, and there are no known upcoming projects for 2011/2012.
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External links
- Official Website (under perpetual re-design)