David Robidoux is a multiple Emmy Award winning composer for TV, Film and Interactive Media. He has composed more than 150 scores for TV, musically branded the NFL, NASCAR, Boxing and Golf, written over 100 national TV opening themes and over 4000 compositions used throughout TV, film and media. He has won 14 Emmy Awards for Original Music and been nominated for more than 40. His music compositions include the Official Theme of the Super Bowl, EA Madden, MLB Thursday Night Baseball, HBO Hard Knocks, WWE Unreal, Netflix Quarterback Series, Official Theme of NASCAR, NFL Network Good Morning Football, America's Game Series, Official Theme of the NFL, NBC Turning Point, Showtime Super Six Boxing Classic, Monday Night Football Promos, Showtime Sports Theme and Fox NFL Films Presents. His compositions have been performed by The Philadelphia Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, Cleveland Symphony, Sinfonia of London as well as collaborations with Will I Am, Steve Vai, Boyz 2 Men and Forever The Sickest Kids to name a few.
FILM SCORES AND THEMES
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AWARDS
14 Emmy Awards for Original Music 41 Emmy Nominations 3 International Monitor Awards for Music Composition 2 Telly Awards for Music BMI Award Winner SESAC Writer of the Year 1995 and 1998 2 Aurora Awards
In the 34 years that David Robidoux has been the Composer and Music Director for NFL Films, he has amassed an impressive list of award winning composition credits including Hard Knocks (HBO), Quarterback (Netflix), WWE Unreal (Netflix), Saquon (Amazon), Good Morning Football (NFLN), Road To The Super Bowl (FOX), Lombardi (HBO), Thursday Night Football Theme (NFLN), All Or Nothing (Amazon), LeMans - Truth In 24 (ESPN), A Football Life (NFLN), America’s Game - The Super Bowl Champions (CBS), 30 For 30 (ESPN), The Grind (EPIX), Rush Zone: Guardians Unleashed (NICK), Brady 6 (ESPN) and Football America (TNT) to name a few.
He has composed the “Official Themes” and branding of the National Football League, The Lombardi Trophy Super Bowl Theme, Pro Football Hall of Fame, NASCAR, MLB Network and Showtime Sports. He has collaborated over the years with artists like Will I Am, Forever The Sickest Kids, Steve Vai, Boyz II Men and Ludacris.
He composed the "NFL 100th Anniversary Theme" to celebrate the 100th season of the National Football League.
He is a 14-time Emmy Award Winner, being nominated more than 41 times, three-time International Monitor award winner, BMI award winner and multiple Telly and Aurora award winner.
Robidoux has composed the Opening Theme for every show on the NFL Network including the award winning series America’s Game, A Football Life, Good Morning Football, The Timeline and the upcoming All Or Nothing series for Amazon/NFL Network. Opening themes beyond the NFL include MLB Network, FS1, PGA Golf, Showtime Boxing, HBO, EPIX, Amazon and Nickelodeon shows. He has composed music for the video game franchises EA Sports Madden and Nascar along with work for Blizzard Entertainment: Clash Of Clans.
His music has been used in features films like The Hurricane, Herbie Fully Loaded, Cloverfield and NASCAR IMAX 3D. Robidoux has composed original music for TV campaigns for Monday Night Football, National Football League, Comcast, Harley Davidson, Staples, Reebok, Ford, Hasbro and Presidential Address spots.
Robidoux has composed over 4000 compositions for the NFL alone. He has recorded at world class studios like Abbey Road Studios, CTS, Right Track and Electric Lady with the Sinfonia Of London, Philadelphia Orchestra, Cleveland Symphony, Utah Symphony, Houston Symphony, New World Symphony and the New York Big Brass.
He helped produce and contributed much of the music for the concert to pay tribute to the life of Steve Sabol, A Tribute In Picture And Sound: The Guts And Glory Of Football, featuring the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia performing live below a forty foot screen. He also has produced concerts for the Houston Symphony, Cleveland Symphony and Utah Symphony and twice produced concerts to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl wins with the Philadelphia Orchestra. At Super Bowl 50 he helped produce a concert of NFL Films music to picture to celebrate Super Bowl 50 with the San Francisco Symphony.
His compositions are featured on the ten CD box set "Autumn Thunder - 40 years of NFL Films Music" and the CD – The Power and The Glory: The Music and Voices of NFL Films along with over 15 soundtrack albums released digitally on all platforms over the years.
Robidoux’s compositions can be heard more than 80,000 times a year on over 100 cable and network tv channels. He has been named SESAC writer of the year twice and honored by BMI.
FILM SCORES
Netflix “WWE Unreal - Season 2" Amazon “Saquon" HBO “Hard Knocks: In Season with the NFC East” Netflix “Quarterback - Season 2" Fox “Road To The Super Bowl 59” ESPN “30 For 30 - Sack Exchange" Netflix “WWE Unreal - Season 1" NFL Network “A Football Life - Franco Harris" CBS “Road To The Super Bowl 58” YouTube “Oregon Football Duck vs Them" ESPN “Eli’s Places" ESPN “30 For 30 - Minister Of Defense Reggie White" Fox “Road To The Super Bowl 57” HBO “Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North” Netflix “Receivers" NBC “Road To The Super Bowl 56” ESPN “30 For 30 - Bullies Of Baltimore" ESPN “Peyton’s Places" Peacock “Montana” Series HBO “Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Cleveland Browns” ESPN “30 For 30 - Deion Double Play" CBS “Road To The Super Bowl 55” Peacock “Earnin’ It" HBO “Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Las Vegas Raiders” Amazon “All Or Nothing: A Season with the Philadelphia Eagles” Netflix “Quarterback - Season 1" Fox “Road To The Super Bowl 54” HBO “Hard Knocks: Off Season with the New York Giants” CBS “Road To The Super Bowl 53” Amazon “All Or Nothing: A Season with the Dallas Cowboys” HBO “Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Detroit Lions” ESPN “30 For 30 - The Two Bills" NBC “Road To The Super Bowl 52” HBO “Bradshaw - Going Deep" NFL Network “Kilimanjoro - The Way Up" ESPN “30 For 30 - Al Davis vs NFL" HBO “Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Los Angeles Rams” Fox “Road To The Super Bowl 51” ESPN “30 For 30 - The Tuck Rule" Amazon “All Or Nothing: A Season with the Arizona Cardinals” CBS “Road To The Super Bowl 50” ESPN “30 For 30: Four Falls Of Buffalo” NFL Network “The Timeline” Series - 2015 ESPN “Monday Night Football Promos” HBO “Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Houston Texans” NBC “Road To The Super Bowl 49” ESPN “The Brady 6” NBC “Together We Make Football” HBO Hard Knocks - “Training Camp With The Atlanta Falcons” NFL Network “A Football Life” Series 2014 Season, 10 part series FOX “Road To The Super Bowl 48” Nicktoons “NFL Rush Zone - Guardians Unleashed” Animated Series - Season 3 HBO Hard Knocks - “Training Camp With The Cinncinnati Bengals” NFL Network “A Football Life” 2013 season, 12 part series ESPN “30 For 30: Elway To Marino” CBS “Together We Make Football” 2013 Season NBC Sports “Earl Campbell” HBO "Namath: From Beaver Falls to Broadway" CBS “Road To The Super Bowl 47” HBO “Hard Knocks - Training Camp With The Miami Dolphins” Nicktoons “NFL Rush Zone - Season Of The Guardians” Animated Series - Season 2 NFL Network “Ed Sabol’s Last Football Film” HBO "Lombardi" Film NFL Network “Game Changers” CBS "Championship Chase" NFL Network "The Season" Showtime "Super Six Boxing Classic" Showtime "Fight Camp 360" HBO "Hard Knocks" 2001-2010 – Opening Theme & score NFL Network "America's Game: The Missing Rings" Nicktoons “NFL Rush Zone - Guardians Of The Core” Animated Series - Season 1 ESPN "LeMans: Truth In 24" NFL Network "Michael Irvin – Road To Canton" NFL Network "Super Bowl Journey" CBS "America's Game" 40 Show Series CBS/Fox "Road To The Super Bowl" 1996-2012 FOX "Favre 4-Ever" 1 Hour Special History Channel "Blood From A Stone" Original Movie HBO "Super Bowl I - A Wild Ride" ESPN Emmitt Smith "Run With History" HBO "Hard Knocks" 2002 – 6 Part Series HBO "Hard Knocks" 2001 – 6 Part Series ABC Monday Night Football "7 Days To Monday" 2002-2004 ABC Monday Night Football "Watching Wires" 2003-2004 ABC "NFL Century" - 4 Part Series HBO "Unitas" CBS "History Of The U.S. Navy Football" CBS "Summer Camp" ESPN "The Bravest Team: Rebuilding FDNY" ESPN "Presents - Vermiel" FOX "Road To The Super Bowl" Series 1996-2004 TNT "Football America" TNT "Big Game America" TNT "Six Days To Sunday" TNT "75 Seasons" ESPN "Jolly Roger"
OPENING THEMES
CW “ACC Football Theme" Fox “USFL Theme" Netflix “Quarterback" HBO “Hard Knocks" Oregon University “Oregon Football Theme" CW “Inside The NFL" ESPN “Peyton’s Places" Fox “NFL FIlms Presents" Amazon “The Pile On Theme" NFL Network “Good Morning Football” NFL Network “Game Recognize Game" Amazon “All Or Nothing: A Season with the Arizona Cardinals” NFL Network “Inside Training Camp Live” NFL Network “NFL HQ” NFL Network “Catching Odell” NFL Network “Undrafted” NFL Network “Madden NFL Live” NFL Network “NFL Combine” NFL Network “NFL Total Access” 2015 Nicktoons “NFL Rush” NFL Network “NFL Game Rewind” FOX “NFL Films Presents” NFL Network “NFL Fantasy Live” NFL Network “Around The NFL” NFL Network “On The Clock” NFL Network “Caught In The Draft” NFL Network “Aftermath” NFL Network “NFL Total Access” 2013 NFL Network “Man To Man” NFL Network “Schedule Release” NFL Network NFL AM NFL Network “First On The Field” NBC Sports "Turning Point" NFL Network "A Football Life" NFL Network “Top 10” NFL Network “Sound FX” NFL Official Theme of the Pro Football Hall Of Fame "Echoes Of Eternity" NFL Network "NFL Draft" NFL Network "Football Freakonomics" NFL Network "The Season" Showtime "Showtime Sports" Theme NFL Network "Super Bowl Journey" MLB Network "Hot Stove" NFL Network “NFL GameDay Morning” NFL Network “Around The League” Showtime "Inside NASCAR" MLB Network "Thursday Night Baseball" Showtime "Inside The NFL" ESPN "NFL Films Presents" Showtime "Super Six Boxing Classic" Showtime "Fight Camp 360" NFL Official Theme Of the Super Bowl "The Lombardi Trophy Super Bowl Theme" NFL Network "Thursday Night Football" Opening Theme CBS "America's Game" Series NASCAR "Thunder" The Official Theme Of NASCAR FOX "NFL Under The Helmet" ABC Monday Night Football "7 Days To Monday" Open ESPN "NFL Films Presents" NFL Network - Official Thematic Branding of NFL Network NFL Network "NFL Total Access" Theme NFL Network "NFL Films Presents" Theme NFL Network "Game of the Week in HD" Theme NFL Network "Football America" Theme NFL Network "Tailgate" Theme NFL Network - 7 additional show opens ESPN "Jolly Roger" NFL "Blast" International NFL "Touchdown" International
INTERACTIVE / VIDEO GAMES
2009-2012 EA Madden, content music 2008 EA Madden, Opening Theme and content music 2007 EA Madden Football, content music 2006 EA E3 Convention Trailer music 2006 EA Madden Football, content music, Super Bowl Theme 2004 EA Sports NASCAR Game, content music and themes 2004 EA Sports NASCAR Game, "Thunder" Nextel Theme 2004 EA E3 Convention - Thematic music for game previews
NATIONAL TV CAMPAIGNS
NFL National Campaign “Together We Make Football” 2014 Season NFL National Campaign “Together We Make Football” 2013 Season NFL National Campaign 2006-2012 Hasbro "BattleBall" National TV Campaign Reebok "NFL Equipment" National campaign 02-03 NFL National Campaign 1997-2002 (21 Spots) New Jersey "Energy Choice" Campaign NASCAR Championship Chase Campaign NASCAR 2005 Season Campaign AFL National Campaign Castrol Oil, Visa, Ford, Presidential Address Spots
FILM TRAILERS / THEATRICAL RELEASES
US Olympian Laura Graves Dressage routine in Rio 2016 Olympics featuring “Man Of War” San Fransisco “A Concert Of Champions” - Music Of NFL Films 2006 "America's Game" Theatrical Trailer 2004 Loews/NFL Theatrical Trailer Super Bowl To The Max - IMAX Trailer Football America "Gallaudet" documentary short - submitted for oscar nomination Coca-Cola "Red Zone" Philadelphia Film Festival Short Film and Trailer NFL Team Ticket Theatrical Trailers (23 Trailers)
SONGS / ARRANGEMENTS
Forever The Sickest Kids "We Are The Guardians" - Nickelodeon NFL Rush Zone Disney Movie "Herbie" - NASCAR Theme Will i Am & Steve Vai - NFL Network Launch "Two Minute Warning" Cherry Lane Music "40 Years of NFL Films Music" 10 CD Box Set Boyz II Men - Huricane Soundtrack "So Amazing" - String Arrangement "Power And The Glory" – Tommy Boy Records
