Bruce Fowler

Bruce Fowler

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.

  • Title: Bruce Fowler
  • Popularity: 0.8053
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1947-07-10
  • Place of Birth: Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
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Bruce Fowler Movies

  • 2014
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    Cheepnis
    Cheepnis

    1 2014 HD

    Featuring the only footage Zappa cut together from his legendary 1973 Roxy concerts, "Cheepnis" sings the praises of low-budget monster movies. This...

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  • 2000
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    Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die
    Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die

    1 2000 HD

    Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die is a 2000 documentary about Frank Zappa.

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  • 2002
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    Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note
    Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note

    1 2002 HD

    Frank Zappa: Phase Two is a 2002 documentary about Frank Zappa. It features a lot of footage from Scheffer's previous film, but new material from...

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  • 1988
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    The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
    The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

    7.5 1988 HD

    A one-hour documentary on the making of Frank Zappa's bizarre 1971 comic musical. Vintage private footage from Frank's personal archives plus...

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  • 2007
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    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

    6.5 2007 HD

    This episode focuses on Zappa's early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (') (1974). Together they encapsulate Zappa's...

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  • 2016
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    Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
    Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

    7.3 2016 HD

    Utilizing potent TV interviews and many forgotten performances from his 30-year career, we are immersed into Frank Zappa’s world while...

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  • 2020
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    Zappa
    Zappa

    7.254 2020 HD

    With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive documentary project of Alex Winter documenting the life...

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  • 1997
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    The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
    The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart

    1 1997 HD

    Elaine Shepherd’s classic BBC documentary, introduced and narrated by John Peel. Completely wonderful, a 50 minute joy: reviews, articles,...

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  • 2002
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    Band from Utopia: A Tribute to the Music of Frank Zappa
    Band from Utopia: A Tribute to the Music of Frank Zappa

    1 2002 HD

    Band from Utopia A Tribute to the Music of Frank Zappa review This tribute to the music of Frank Zappa was recorded live at Jazzopen, Stuttgart,...

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  • 1973
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    Frank Zappa - Over-Nite Sensation
    Frank Zappa - Over-Nite Sensation

    1 1973 HD

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  • 1973
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    Frank Zappa: Opopoppa Stockholm, Sweden
    Frank Zappa: Opopoppa Stockholm, Sweden

    1 1973 HD

    TV concert from Zappa, footage from the warm-up was also tapped

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  • 2007
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    Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
    Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973

    1 2007 HD

    On April 1, 2007, Zappa.com unveiled a redesigned website, which included the 30-minute segment from the Roxy performances, which had been used at...

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  • 1997
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    Classic Albums
    Classic Albums

    7.7 1997 HD

    A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a...

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