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Matthew James (XXVII)

Born to a simple working-class family in Chicago, IL, his first exposure to music was akin to his humble upbringing, initiated by a $1 Christmas stocking stuffer received at age 7. Little did he know that the fondness for his new "play-by-numbers" toy keyboard would be the tiny spark to ignite the roaring blaze that would become his lifelong ... See full bio »
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Arkansas
Arkansas Composer
Useless Humans
Useless Humans Composer
Black Lightning
Black Lightning Music Department
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 2020 Taboo (Short) (music supervisor)
 2019 Breaking Hate (TV Series documentary) (original music composed by - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.3 (2019) ... (original music composed by)
 2017-2019 Being Mary Jane (TV Series) (assistant to composer - 11 episodes)
- Becoming Pauletta (2019) ... (assistant to composer)
- Feeling Tested (2017) ... (assistant to composer)
- Feeling Seen (2017) ... (assistant to composer)
- Feeling Destined (2017) ... (assistant to composer)
- Feeling Lost (2017) ... (assistant to composer)
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  Black Lightning (TV Series) (assistant to composer - 13 episodes, 2018) (Guitarist & Additional Music - 4 episodes, 2018) (guitarist - 3 episodes, 2018)
- Shadow of Death: The Book of War (2018) ... (assistant to composer - uncredited)
- The Resurrection and the Light: The Book of Pain (2018) ... (assistant to composer)
- Black Jesus: The Book of Crucifixion (2018) ... (assistant to composer)
- Sins of the Father: The Book of Redemption (2018) ... (assistant to composer)
- The Book of Little Black Lies (2018) ... (assistant to composer) / (guitarist)
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  The Quad (TV Series) (assistant to composer - 5 episodes, 2018) (Guitarist & Additional Music - 1 episode, 2018)
- #TheBeautifulStruggle (2018) ... (Guitarist & Additional Music)
- #NativeSon (2018) ... (assistant to composer)
- #IAmNotYourNegro (2018) ... (assistant to composer)
- #MyBondageAndMyFreedom (2018) ... (assistant to composer)
- #TheInterruptionOfEverything (2018) ... (assistant to composer)
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 2017 Stitchers (TV Series) (assistant to composer - 10 episodes)
- Maternis (2017) ... (assistant to composer)
- Kill It Forward (2017) ... (assistant to composer)
- Dreamland (2017) ... (assistant to composer)
- Just the Two of Us (2017) ... (assistant to composer)
- The Gremlin and the Fixer (2017) ... (assistant to composer)
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 2017 Created Equal (Additional Music)
 2014 Carried Over Hell's Threshold (Short) (composer: additional music)
 2013/III Teddy (Short) (composer: additional music)
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