Sam Spence

Sam Spence
Sam Spence
Birth name	Samuel Lloyd Spence
Born	March 29, 1927; San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died	February 6, 2016 (aged 88); Lewisville, Texas, U.S.
Genres	Film score
Occupation(s)	Composer, musician
Years active	1966–1990

Samuel Lloyd Spence (March 29, 1927 – February 6, 2016)^[1] was an American soundtrack composer best known for his work with NFL Films.^[1] His music has also been in the EA Sports Madden NFL football video games and many football-related commercials. His music has gained more widespread notoriety for its frequent use in the soundtracks of other films and television series.

^ ^a ^b Weber, Bruce (February 8, 2016). "Sam Spence, Who Set the Fierce Dance of the N.F.L. to Music in Film, Dies at 88". The New York Times. Retrieved September 18, 2017.

[nytimes-1] Weber, Bruce (February 8, 2016). "Sam Spence, Who Set the Fierce Dance of the N.F.L. to Music in Film, Dies at 88". The New York Times. Retrieved September 18, 2017.

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