Kambon, Camara

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Kambon, Camara

PERSONAL

Career:

Composer, musical performer, orchestrator, music conductor, and music editor.

CREDITS

Television Work; Movies:

Orchestrator and performer (pianist) of his original songs, Dancing in September, HBO, 2000.

Music conductor, O. J.: A Study in Black & White, HBO, 2002.

Television Work; Specials:

Music performer, "Malcolm X: Make It Plain," The American Experience, PBS, 1994.

Music conductor, A City on Fire: The Story of the '68 Detroit Tigers, 2002.

Film Work:

Song performer, 102 Dalmatians, Buena Vista, 2000.

Orchestrator and music performer, "Hunter," Biker Boyz, DreamWorks, 2003.

Music editor and music supervisor, Madea's Family Reunion, Lions Gate Films, 2005.

Music editor, music supervisor, and performer of his original songs, Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Lions Gate Films, 2005.

Music editor and orchestrator (additional orchestrations), Daddy's Little Girls (also known as Tyler Perry's "Daddy's Little Girls"), Lions Gate Films, 2007.

Also one of the music performers of songs that he wrote for other films.

WRITINGS

Film Music Composer:

Academy Boyz, DC Productions, 1997.

Detention, Urban Media, 1998.

Additional music, The Wood, Paramount, 1999.

Additional music, Any Given Sunday, Warner Bros., 1999.

Additional music, Michael Jordan to the Max, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000.

Twilight: Los Angeles (documentary), Offline Releasing, 2000.

(Including songs "Bad Intentions," "Holla," "Track 7," and "Yo Ho") The Wash, Lions Gate Films, 2001.

Questioning Faith: Confessions of a Seminarian (documentary), Cinemax Reel Life/Mixed Greens Media/River Films, 2002.

(Including song "Hunter") Biker Boyz, DreamWorks, 2003.

(Including songs "Growl," "Family Name," and "Waiting " remix) The Cookout, Lions Gate Films, 2004.

(Including songs "Assassination" and "Growl") Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Lions Gate Films, 2005.

Hard Road Home (documentary), Green House Pictures, 2007.

Songs Featured in Films:

"Family Affair," Undercover Brother, Universal, 2002.

"Soy el Baile," Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, Lions Gate Films, 2004.

Television Music Composer; Series:

Damon, Fox, 1998.

2gether: The Series, MTV, 2000.

Theme music, Girlfriends, UPN, 2000.

Theme music, Backstory (also known as Hollywood Backstories), AMC, 2000.

Television Music Composer; Specials:

"Malcolm X: Make It Plain," The American Experience, PBS, 1994.

Frederick Douglass: When the Lion Wrote History, 1994.

Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion, HBO, 1995.

Family Name, PBS, 1997.

Where Have You Gone Joe DiMaggio?, HBO, 1997.

Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco—The Fillmore (also known as The Fillmore), 1999.

Howard Cosell: Telling It Like It Is, HBO, 1999.

A City on Fire: The Story of the '68 Detroit Tigers, 2002.

"Citizen King," The American Experience, PBS, 2004.

Television Music Composer; Movies:

The Tiger Woods Story, Showtime, 1998.

2gether (also known as 2GE+HER), MTV, 2000.

(Including songs "Breakdown," "Inside the Noi," and "My Legal Name") Dancing in September, HBO, 2000.

O. J.: A Study in Black & White, HBO, 2002.

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