About

Known credits:
8
Birthday:
1970-06-10
Place of birth:
Oil City, Pennsylvania, USA
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Woody Jackson

Overview

Woodrow Wilson Jackson III (born June 10, 1970) is an American composer and session musician. He is best known for his work with Rockstar Games, composing scores for its video games Red Dead Redemption, L.A. Noire, Grand Theft Auto V, and Red Dead Redemption 2. Born in Oil City, Pennsylvania, Jackson studied at Virginia State University for one year, taking harmonica lessons before dropping out and playing guitar in a band. He moved to Los Angeles in 1992, and eventually joined the band Friends of Dean Martinez. He later became a session musician, working on the soundtracks of films like Ocean's Twelve (2004) and The Devil Wears Prada (2006). Since 2009, he has owned and operated Electro-Vox Recording Studios, where he has recorded two original albums and much of his composing work. He is an avid collector of vintage instruments.

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Known for

Acting

2004 Moog Actor Self 58
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Sound

2020 Pixie Sound Musician 58
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2012 Goats Sound Original Music Composer 58
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2012 Here Sound Music 58
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2010 Red Dead Redemption: The Man from Blackwater Sound Original Music Composer 58
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2000 The Last Man Sound Music 58
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1998 Men Cry Bullets Sound Music 58
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Crew

2018 Red Dead Redemption II Crew Compositor N/A
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