TVClassic Albums
1997★ 7.7
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Acting
Bruce Fowler
1947-07-10 · Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Biography
Bruce Lambourne Fowler (born July 10, 1947) is an American trombonist and composer. He played trombone on many Frank Zappa records, as well as with Captain Beefheart and in the Fowler Brothers Band. He composes and arranges music for movies, and has been the composer, orchestrator, or conductor for many popular films. He is the son of jazz educator William L. Fowler and the brother of multi-instrumentalist Walt Fowler and bassist Tom Fowler. Bruce Fowler is participating in the Band from Utopia, the Mar Vista Philharmonic, and Jon Larsen's Strange News from Mars, featuring Zappa alumni Tommy Mars and Arthur Barrow. He also recorded albums with Air Pocket, a band including his siblings. Fowler is the recipient of the 2007 Film & TV Music Awards for Best Score Conductor and Best Orchestrator.
Known for
TV
MovieEat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
2016★ 7.4
MovieThe True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
1988★ 7.3
MovieZappa
2020★ 7.3
MovieClassic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
2007★ 6.5
MovieCheepnis
2014
MovieThe Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
1997
MovieBand from Utopia: A Tribute to the Music of Frank Zappa
2002
MovieFrank Zappa: Opopoppa Stockholm, Sweden
1973
MovieFrank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
2007