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Chris LaRue Horton

Composer for
Film|TV|Video Games

Music Placements:

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Who is Chris?

Chris LaRue Horton is an American composer for film, TV and video games. He’s worked with and was mentored by the great musical minds of Austin Fray and Jacob Shea at Hans Zimmer’s esteemed Bleeding Fingers Music. His most notable work and involvement has been seen on such projects as BBC’s Blue Planet II, Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People, National Geographic’s Origins, and History Channel’s Mountain Men. In addition to traditional scoring, Chris’s sync placements include over 200 shows with a theme song on CNBC’s Squawk Box.

Chris LaRue Horton is an American composer for film, TV and video games. He’s worked with and was mentored by the great musical minds of Austin Fray and Jacob Shea at Hans Zimmer’s esteemed Bleeding Fingers Music. His most notable work and involvement has been seen on such projects as BBC’s Blue Planet II, Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People, National Geographic’s Origins, and History Channel’s Mountain Men. In addition to traditional scoring, Chris’s sync placements include over 200 shows with a theme song on CNBC’s Squawk Box.

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A selection of Chris’ music that has been placed in popular productions:

Scripted Film/TV

Documentary

News

Reality TV

Credits:

Top:

  • Blue Planet II
    BBC
    (Technical Score Engineer)
  • ORIGINS: Journey of Humankind
    National Geographic
    (SCORE-TO-PICTURE)
  • Savage Kingdom
    National Geographic
    (SCORE-TO-PICTURE)
  • Squawk Box
    CNBC
    (THEME SONG)
  • Insomnia
    STARZ
    (SCORE-TO-PICTURE)
  • Alaskan Bush People
    Discovery
    (CUSTOM MUSIC BRIEFS)
  • Mountain Men
    History Channel
    (CUSTOM MUSIC BRIEFS)
  • Custer: The Final Mystery
    History Channel
    (CUSTOM MUSIC BRIEFS)
  • Subway Surfers
    (SCORE-TO-PICTURE Music Production)
  • Planet Of The Apps
    Apple
    SCORE-TO-PICTURE
  • Till The World Ends
    Short Cannes Film Festival Entry
    (SCORE-TO-PICTURE)

Movies:

  • Lego Ninjago Movie
  • Death Note
  • Freaky

TV Scripted Series:

  • Jessica Jones
  • Absentia
  • Good Girls
  • The First 48
  • Back In The Game

Discovery:

  • Dino Hunters
  • Killing Fields
  • Bride Killa
  • Blood Runs Cold
  • Web Of Lies
  • Chaos In Court
  • Valley Of The Damned
  • Taken At Birth
  • Finding Escobar’s Millions
  • Mystery At Blind Frog Ranch
  • Homestead Rescue
  • Kid’s Baking Championship
  • Manhunt: Deadly Games
  • Dead of Winter
  • Evil Twins
  • Valley of the Damned
  • Who Killed Jane Doe
  • Forbidden Dying For Love
  • Tesla’s Death Ray A Murder Declassified
  • American Monster
  • Councilman and His Nanny
  • Game of Deception
  • Golden State Killer

CNBC:

  • Squawk Box
  • Back in the Game
  • The Profit
  • Dateline NBC

History:

  • Mountain Men
  • Pawn Stars
  • Forged In Fire
  • Custer: The Final Mystery
  • Assembly Required
  • Cars That Made America
  • Counting Cars
  • Cars That Built The World
  • Titans That Built America
  • History’s Greatest Mysteries
  • Grant
  • Jesus His Life
  • Jesus Strand A Search For DNA
  • Alone
  • Alone: The Beast
  • In Search Of
  • American Ripper
  • Dark Flies
  • Face The Beast

Apple:

  • Planet Of The Apps

Netflix:

  • Tidying Up With Marie Kondo
  • Love is Blind
  • Dope
  • Queer Eye
  • Queen Is Born
  • The Road To El Camino: BTS
  • Selling Sunset
  • Southern Survival
  • Nailed It! Germany
  • Too Hot to Handle
  • Formula 1: Drive to Survive
  • Jessica Jones

National Geographic:

  • ORIGINS: Journey of Humankind
  • Savage Kingdom
  • Life Below Zero
  • Life Below Zero: Ice Breakers
  • Life Below Zero: Next Generation
  • Life Below Zero: Port Protection
  • Port Protection Alaska
  • Narco Wars
  • Secrets Of The Zoo
  • Secrets Of The Zoo: North Carolina
  • Secrets Of The Zoo: Tampa
  • In Their Own Words
  • Extreme Rescues
  • The Adventures of Dr. Buckeye Bottoms
  • Superstructures: Engineering Marvels
  • When Sharks Attack
  • Chain of Command
  • Star Talk
  • Gordon Ramsey: Uncharted Alaska

Nickelodeon / Nicktoons:

  • Casagrandes
  • Loud House

NBC:

  • America’s Got Talent
  • Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
  • Good Girls
  • Zona Awesome Fishing Show
  • Today All Night
  • Today Show
  • World Of Dance

MSNBC:

  • Dateline

CNN:

  • CNN Special Report
  • Something’s Killing Me

A&E:

  • Nature Gone Wild
  • Court Cam
  • Leah Remini:Scientology and the Aftermath
  • First 48
  • Hoarders
  • Intervention
  • Menendez Murders Erik Tells All
  • Psychic Kids
  • Extreme Unboxing
  • North Korea Dark Secrets
  • Alaska PD
  • America’s top Dog
  • Live PD Police Patrol
  • Today I picked My Parents
  • Raising Tourette’s
  • 60 Days in Narcoland
  • I was a Child Bride: The Untold Story

Disney:

  • Star War Galaxy’s Edge Adventure
  • Parker Plays
  • Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings
  • Dr K’s Exotic Animal ER

BBC:

  • Race Across The World

FOX:

  • Ten
  • Red Bull Signature Series
  • Silver Kings
  • Masked Singer

ABC:

  • American Idol
  • Dancing With The Stars
  • Last 100 Days Of Diana
  • Primetime: What Would You Do
  • 20/20
  • The View
  • Mike Tyson The Knockout
  • Single Parents
  • Con
  • John Legend And Family A Bigger Love Father’s Day
  • Family Food Fight

Animal Planet

  • Wolves and Warriors
  • Cat vs Dog

Food Network:

  • Kid’s Baking Championship

TruTV:

  • Impractical Jokers
  • Impractical Jokers: Inside Jokes
  • Paid Off

TLC:

  • 90 Day Fiance
  • 90 Day Fiance: Before The 90 Days
  • 90 Day Fiance: The First 90
  • 90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After
  • 90 Day Fiance: The Other Way
  • Unpolished
  • Darcey and Stacey
  • Taken At Birth
  • Family Chantel

MTV:

  • Fear Factor
  • Martha And Snoop’s Potluck Dinner
  • True Life Crime
  • Catfish The TV Show
  • Ex On The Beach
  • Double Shot at Love
  • Floribama Shore

HBO:

  • Bachelor In Paradise Australia
  • 12 Dates of Christmas

VH1:

  • VH1 Couple’s Retreat
  • Love & Hip Hop
  • Love & Hip Hop Hollywood
  • Love & Hip Hop Atlanta
  • Love & Hip Hop Miami
  • Critics Choice Real TV Awards

HGTV:

  • My Lottery Dream Home

CBS:

  • Sports Spectacular

CW:

  • Wildlife Docs

CMTV:

  • Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Making Of The Team

BRAVO:

  • Kelly Clarkson Show
  • Southern Charm
  • Project Runway
  • Real Housewives of Atlanta
  • Very Cavallari
  • Back in the Game

Oxygen:

  • Accident Suicide Or Murder
  • Exhumed
  • Killer Motive
  • Killing Versace
  • Dannemora Prison Break

STARZ:

  • River of No Return
  • Insomnia

Comedy Central:

  • Klepper

Lifetime:

  • Casey Anthony’s Parents Speak
  • Death Saved My Life
  • Beyond The Headlines Secrets of AI
  • Sister’s Secret
  • Laurieann Gibson Beyond The Spotlight
  • Escaping Polygamy
  • Married At First Sight
  • Married At First Sight: Unfiltered
  • Cheerleader Generation
  • My Great Big Live Wedding

Crime & Invest

  • Marcia Clark Investigates

PBS:

  • Nature

Travel Channel:

  • Alaska Triangle
  • Ghost Nation
  • Code of the Wild

TBS:

  • Lost Resort

Sundance TV:

  • Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle

Smithsonian Channel:

  • World of Weapons

Weather Channel:

  • SOS How to Survive
  • Storm Stories
  • Top Ten
  • Weather Gone Viral

World Fishing:

  • Florida Sportsman
  • Two Conchs Sportfishing TV

Women’s Ent:

  • Love After Lockup

Misc:

  • Dr Oz Show
  • Goblin Works Garage
  • De Viaje Con Los Debez
  • Apollo Chronicles
  • Clarkson’s Farm
  • Mel Robbins Show