Rogers, Edward (Ed Rogers)

PERSONAL

Son of John Rogers (a blues singer); brother of Jimmy Rogers (a musician). Education: Studied music at Dartmouth College and the University of Southern California.

Addresses:

Agent—Soundtrack Music Associates, 2229 Cloverfield Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405.

Career:

Composer and orchestrator. Composer for video games and advertisements. Affiliated with ELR Music. Also known as Ed Rogers.

Awards, Honors:

BMI Television Music awards, Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), 2001, 2002, and 2003, all for NYPD Blue.

CREDITS

Television Work; Specials:

Music arranger and orchestrator, Sonny & Me: Cher Remembers (also known as Sonny & Me: A Tribute to Sonny Bono), CBS, 1998.

Television Orchestrator; Episodic:

"41 Shots," Law & Order: Trial by Jury (also known as Kova laki: Oikeuden ratkaisu, New York, cour de justice, and Nomos kai taxi—Aponomi dikaiosynis), NBC, 2005.

"Vigilante," Law & Order: Trial by Jury (also known as Kova laki: Oikeuden ratkaisu, New York, cour de justice, and Nomos kai taxi—Aponomi dikaiosynis), NBC, 2005.

Also orchestrator or arranger of music for episodes of Murder One (also known as Murder One—Der Fall Jessica, Murder One: Die Akte Jessica—Ein Fall fuer Teddy Hoffman, Murder One—L'affaire Banks, Murder One—L'affaire Jessica, Murder One—L'affaire Latrell, and Murder One—L'affaire Rooney), ABC; NewsRadio (also known as News Radio, The Station, Dias de radio, and Dies de radio), NBC; Players; and Total Security (also known as Os vigilantes and Taeyttae turvaa), ABC.

Film Work:

Music scoring assistant, Dark Blue (also known as 4-29-92, The Plague Season, A face oculta de lei, Bleu sombre, Immagini sporche, Indagini sporche—Dark blue, Modri angeli, Tamno plava, and Tumesinine), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 2002.

RECORDINGS

Album Work:

(Programmer) Van Halen, Van Halen III, Warner Bros./Wea, 1998.

(Engineer) Sonny Landreth, Levee Town, Sugar Hill, 2000.

Coproducer of the Marc Wright recording Remember Who You Are.

WRITINGS

Television Music; Series:

Martial Law (also known as Le flic de Shanghai, Ley marcial, and Piu forte ragazzi), CBS, 1998-99.

NYPD Blue, ABC, 1999-2005.

Arrest & Trial, syndicated, 2000-2002.

Over There (also known as Kaukana kotoa), FX Channel, 2005.

Television Music; Miniseries:

(Uncredited) Additional music, Covert One: The Hades Factor (also known as El factor Hades, El primer encubrimiento de Robert Ludlum—El factor Hades, Eletveszely, Laboratorio mortale, Mystiki omada 1—To agigma tou Adi, O factor Hades, and Operaatio Haades), CBS, 2006.

Television Music; Movies:

Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie (also known as Dr. Quinn—Aerztin aus Leidenschaft: Der Film), CBS, 1999.

Hunter: Return to Justice (also known as Tiro certo—Em busca de justica), NBC, 2002.

Television Music; Specials:

Mornings with Shirley Povich: A Century of Writing Sports, ESPN, 2005.

NYPD Blue: A Final Tribute, ABC, 2005.

Television Music; Episodic:

"Called," The Interior, 2007.

Also composer for an episode of Brooklyn South (also known as A esquadra de Brooklyn and Brooklyn Sud), CBS.

Film Composer:

Elvis Took a Bullet, Dream Entertainment, 2001.

Guy in Row Five, Odessa/Paper Moon Films, 2005.

Kiss Me Goodnight (short film), 2005.

The Shift (short film), Nine Below Productions, 2006.

Composed music for Feats of Clay (animated), Sojourn Pictures.