Howard Drossin

Howard Drossin

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Howard Drossin is an American composer known for his work in film and video games. He collaborated with notable artists like Terence Blanchard and Rod Stewart. Drossin's involvement in video game soundtracks includes titles such as Comix Zone (1995) and Sonic & Knuckles (1994). He co-scored the film The Man with the Iron Fists (2012) with longtime collaborator RZA. Drossin's diverse portfolio includes orchestrations on the Grammy-winning jazz record A Tale of God's Will, and collaborations with artists ranging from Beyoncé Knowles to Wiz Khalifa. His work on video games extended to titles like Afro Samurai and Baldur's Gate. Drossin has contributed to documentaries and short films directed by Spike Lee.

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01
The Doll That Bled
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
02:27
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
12
DRAGON'S LAIR
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
04:39
05
Gaze On Your Boots
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
00:57
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
27
CRYSTAL CAVE
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.1
04:23
Composers: Howard Drossin
18
We Got This (Stony Gate 2)
Fergus McCreadie
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Score)
05:41
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin - Fergus McCreadie / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin - Fergus McCreadie
22
Kung Fights Ho
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
02:09
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
07
FOR THE KINGDOM AND ITS PEOPLE
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
01:42
21
We Fight
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
00:36
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
06
Zombie Clowns
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
02:14
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
07
Take It Up With The Mayor
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
00:52
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
15
Something For Tomorrow Night
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
00:45
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
10
Innocence
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
01:01
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
12
Saved My Life
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
00:35
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
09
Thaddeus Drifts In
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
01:14
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
26
The Aftermath
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
01:09
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin

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Highest 2 Lowest (Original Score)
2025 A24 Music
15-08-2025
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Score)
01
And Now We Shall Begin
Howard Drossin
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Score)
01:35
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin
02
Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin’
Norm Lewis
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Score)
03:14
Writer: Adolph Deutsch - Michael Lloyd - Alexander Courage - Marcus Sjowall - Richard Rogers - Oscar Hammerstein II / Composers: Adolph Deutsch - Michael Lloyd - Alexander Courage - Marcus Sjowall - Richard Rogers - Oscar Hammerstein II
03
Coach Foxy
Howard Drossin
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Score)
03:00
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin
04
All Money Ain’t Good Money
Howard Drossin
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Score)
04:30
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin
05
Loving Partners (Orchestra)
Howard Drossin
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Score)
03:44
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin
06
Somebody Got Trey
Howard Drossin
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Score)
02:47
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin
07
Kings and NYPD Detecting
Howard Drossin
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Score)
03:35
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin
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The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2015 Back Lot Music, a division of Universal Studios Music LLLP
14-04-2015
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
01
The Golden Nectar
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
01:25
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
02
Reclaim Chi
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
01:02
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
03
How This Will End
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
02:04
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
04
Fight With Honor
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
00:46
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
05
Gaze On Your Boots
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
00:57
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
06
Hate This Hole
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
00:53
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
07
Take It Up With The Mayor
RZA
The Man With The Iron Fists 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
00:52
Composers: RZA - Howard Drossin
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Splatterhouse, Vol. 2: Cut Scenes, Ambient, and Retro
2011 Howard Drossin
27-07-2011
Splatterhouse, Vol. 2: Cut Scenes, Ambient, and Retro
01
Battle With the Aegis
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 2: Cut Scenes, Ambient, and Retro
04:02
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
02
Reflections in Blood
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 2: Cut Scenes, Ambient, and Retro
02:04
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
03
The Wicker Bride
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 2: Cut Scenes, Ambient, and Retro
00:58
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
04
Jen Stabs Dr. West
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 2: Cut Scenes, Ambient, and Retro
00:40
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
05
Shadow of the Abyss
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 2: Cut Scenes, Ambient, and Retro
00:46
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
06
The Devil Made Flesh
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 2: Cut Scenes, Ambient, and Retro
02:03
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
07
Sewer of Meat
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 2: Cut Scenes, Ambient, and Retro
01:48
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
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Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
2011 Howard Drossin
26-07-2011
Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
01
The Doll That Bled
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
02:27
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
02
Necro Lab
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
04:35
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
03
Experiment 765
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
02:56
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
04
Satan's Masque
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
03:06
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
05
Hell House
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
03:35
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
06
Zombie Clowns
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
02:14
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
07
The Corrupted
Howard Drossin
Splatterhouse, Vol. 1: Metal
02:54
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
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The Protector (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2010 Sall Entertainment Group, Inc.
07-09-2010
The Protector (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
01
Beat You Down (Bonus Track) (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
RZA
The Protector (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
03:10
Writer: The RZA - Ryan "Binky" Garner - Marcus Moore
02
Tell U Like This (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
All Frum Tha i
The Protector (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
03:35
Writer: Ryan Garner - Marcus Moore
03
Baby (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Maurice
The Protector (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
03:41
Writer: Mike Baiardi - Maurice Rabstatt - Marcus Bell
04
The Shaolin (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
RZA
The Protector (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
01:58
Writer: The RZA - Howard Drossin
05
The Temple Fights (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
RZA
The Protector (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
03:25
Writer: The RZA - Howard Drossin
06
Kham's Youth (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
RZA
The Protector (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
03:05
Writer: The RZA - Howard Drossin
07
Elephant Chase (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
RZA
The Protector (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
03:00
Writer: The RZA - Howard Drossin
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Highest 2 Lowest (Original Soundtrack)
2025 A24 Music
15-08-2025
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Soundtrack)
01
Highest 2 Lowest (Highest 2 Lowest Original Soundtrack)
Aiyana-Lee
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Soundtrack)
03:36
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
02
We Got This (Stony Gate 2)
Howard Drossin
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Soundtrack)
05:41
Writer: Marcus Sjowall - Michael Lloyd - Howard Drossin - Fergus McCreadie / Composers: Marcus Sjowall - Michael Lloyd - Howard Drossin - Fergus McCreadie
03
And Now We Shall Begin
Howard Drossin
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Soundtrack)
01:35
Writer: Marcus Sjowall - Michael Lloyd - Howard Drossin / Composers: Marcus Sjowall - Michael Lloyd - Howard Drossin
04
Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin’
Norm Lewis
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Soundtrack)
03:14
Writer: Marcus Sjowall - Adolph Deutsch - Alexander Courage - Michael Lloyd / Composers: Marcus Sjowall - Adolph Deutsch - Alexander Courage - Michael Lloyd
05
All Money Ain’t Good Money
Howard Drossin
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Soundtrack)
04:30
Writer: Marcus Sjowall - Michael Lloyd - Howard Drossin / Composers: Marcus Sjowall - Michael Lloyd - Howard Drossin
06
Loving Partners (Trio)
Fergus McCreadie
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Soundtrack)
04:12
Writer: Marcus Sjowall - Michael Lloyd - Howard Drossin / Composers: Marcus Sjowall - Michael Lloyd - Howard Drossin
07
Da Lowdown
Eddie Palmieri
Highest 2 Lowest (Original Soundtrack)
04:59
Writer: Luques Curtis - Eddie Palmieri / Composers: Luques Curtis - Eddie Palmieri
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Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.1
â„— SEGA
06-03-2009
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.1
01
KNIGHT OF THE WIND -Title ver.-
Crush 40
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.1
00:19
Writer: Johnny Gioeli / Composers: Jun Senoue
02
BLACK SWORD IN THE SKY
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.1
01:18
Composers: Richard Jacques
03
INTO THE STORY OF THE KING ARTHUR
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.1
02:19
Composers: Richard Jacques
04
MISTY LAKE
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.1
03:02
Composers: Jun Senoue
05
INTRODUCTION -MERLINA'S REQUEST
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.1
01:15
Composers: Yutaka Minobe
06
THE ISLAND OF THE SACRED SWORD
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.1
00:31
Composers: Yutaka Minobe
07
THE SACRED SWORD CALIBURN… MEET THE KING ARTHUR
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.1
00:37
Composers: Yutaka Minobe
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Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
06-03-2009
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
01
KNIGHT OF THE WIND -TGS 2008 Trailer ver.-
Crush 40
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
01:04
02
ORDERS FROM THE ILLUSION
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
00:34
03
MERLINA -HER WICKED SMILE
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
00:57
04
THE END OF THE WORLD
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
00:30
05
ESCAPE FROM THE DESTRUCTION
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
00:27
06
KNIGHT'S PASSAGE
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
03:56
07
FOR THE KINGDOM AND ITS PEOPLE
SEGA
Sonic And The Black Knight Official Soundtrack Vol.2
01:42
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Highest 2 Lowest: Fergus McCreadie Trio EP
2025 A24 Music
15-08-2025
Highest 2 Lowest: Fergus McCreadie Trio EP
01
Stony Gate
Fergus McCreadie
Highest 2 Lowest: Fergus McCreadie Trio EP
01:16
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Fergus McCreadie / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Fergus McCreadie
02
All Money Ain’t Good Money (Trio)
Fergus McCreadie
Highest 2 Lowest: Fergus McCreadie Trio EP
04:46
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
03
Loving Partners (Trio)
Fergus McCreadie
Highest 2 Lowest: Fergus McCreadie Trio EP
04:12
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin
04
Paul Begs (Solo Piano)
Fergus McCreadie
Highest 2 Lowest: Fergus McCreadie Trio EP
03:38
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin
05
All Money Ain’t Good Money (Solo Piano)
Fergus McCreadie
Highest 2 Lowest: Fergus McCreadie Trio EP
04:20
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
06
It’s All About the Size
Fergus McCreadie
Highest 2 Lowest: Fergus McCreadie Trio EP
01:27
Writer: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin / Composers: Michael Lloyd - Marcus Sjowall - Howard Drossin
07
Loving Partners (Solo Piano)
Fergus McCreadie
Highest 2 Lowest: Fergus McCreadie Trio EP
02:32
Writer: Howard Drossin / Composers: Howard Drossin
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Welcome To Sudden Death (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2020 Back Lot Music, a division of Universal Studios Music LLLP
25-09-2020
Welcome To Sudden Death (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
01
Glide Like A Laker (T.R.O.N.)
Cory Ironside
Welcome To Sudden Death (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
04:02
Writer: Cory Ironside - Cornell Michael Jones - Allah McCall
02
Hands Up (Outlaws)
Crooked I
Welcome To Sudden Death (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
03:08
Writer: Joell Ortiz - Rod Sepand - Dominick Antron Wickliffe
03
Wu Battle Beat
Hue Hef
Welcome To Sudden Death (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
03:29
Writer: Hugh Nielsen - Rod Sepand
04
Never Seen A Dead Man Breathe
DMNQ LNDN
Welcome To Sudden Death (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
02:59
Writer: Dominique London - Curtis Smith - Rod Sepand
05
SD Boom
Aki Starr
Welcome To Sudden Death (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
03:28
Writer: Octaviano Cueto - Makaylah Hansen - Rod Sepand
06
New Beast Mix
Mane Azeem
Welcome To Sudden Death (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
03:33
Writer: Brice Christian Anderson - Kirk Banks - Chris “Raw Dog” Denson - Eric Mays
07
Buddy (King Tech Groove Remix)
We Don't Ride Llamas
Welcome To Sudden Death (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
02:45
Writer: We Don’t Ride Llamas
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