Guy Moon
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Guy Moon | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Guy Vernon Moon |
| Born | Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Instrument(s) | Synthesizers, keyboards, drums, percussion |
Guy Vernon Moon is an American composer.
Biography
[edit]Moon was born and grew up in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, and attended the University of Arizona in 1980. He moved to California in 1986.
Inspired by the musical works of Chick Corea[citation needed], Moon has written music for film and animated television series,[1] such as 2 Stupid Dogs, Johnny Bravo, Cow and Chicken, The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (Grim & Evil segments only), The Fairly OddParents (for which he received an Emmy nomination),[2] Danny Phantom, Tak and the Power of Juju (theme music and three episodes only), Big Time Rush, T.U.F.F. Puppy, and Back at the Barnyard. He is also credited with composing and orchestrating the music for The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest animation series produced by Cartoon Network, as well as the resumption of Johnny Test.
Moon currently resides in San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California.
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Television
[edit]| Year | Series | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1988–1989 | Baby Boom | |
| 1989–1990 | The Famous Teddy Z | |
| Brand New Life | ||
| Snoops | ||
| 1990 | Elvis | |
| Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue | ||
| 1991–1992 | Man of the People | |
| 1992 | CBS Schoolbreak Special | episode: Different Worlds: A Story of Interracial Love |
| 1992–1993 | The Addams Family | |
| 1992–1996 | California Dreams | |
| 1995-1996 | What a Cartoon! | episodes: "Cow and Chicken: No Smoking", "Boid 'n' Woim", "Pizza Boy: No Tip", "Bloo's Gang: Bow-Wow Buccaneers", "Tumbleweed Tex: School Daze" |
| 1996–1997 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | |
| 1996 | Cave Kids | |
| 1997 | Johnny Bravo | Season 1 only |
| 1997–1999 | Cow and Chicken | |
| 1998–2001 | Oh Yeah! Cartoons | episodes: "The Fairly OddParents" segments, "Hobart" segments, "Enchanted Adventures", "The Man with No Nose," "Terry and Chris" |
| 1999 | Little Witch | |
| 1999–2000 | Movie Stars | |
| 2001–2017 | The Fairly OddParents | |
| 2001–2002 | Grim & Evil | |
| 2002–2004 | ChalkZone | |
| 2003 | The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius | additional music (episodes: "The Eggpire Strikes Back," "Love Potion 976/J," "Holly Jolly Jimmy," "Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion") |
| 2003 | The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Grim & Evil episodes only |
| 2004–2007 | Danny Phantom | theme song composer and performer |
| 2004–2007 | Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide | with Emerson and Emilio Palame |
| 2006–2009 | Yin Yang Yo! | theme song writer |
| 2007–2009 | Tak and the Power of Juju | |
| 2007–2011 | Back at the Barnyard | |
| 2008–2009 | Random! Cartoons | episodes: "Sparkles and Gloom", "Super John Doe Junior", "Dr. Dee and Bit Boy" |
| 2009–2013 | Big Time Rush | with Dusty Moon |
| 2010–2015 | T.U.F.F. Puppy | |
| 2014–2016 | 100 Things to Do Before High School | |
| 2017–2018 | Bunsen Is a Beast | |
| 2018–2019 | The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle | |
| 2019-2020 | HobbyKids Adventures | |
| 2021 | Johnny Test | Netflix revival series |
References
[edit]- ^ "Guy Moon and Butch Hartman: Sassy Sounds for Quick-Cut Capers". 26 February 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ^ "The other nominees". 16 July 2004. Retrieved 23 February 2022 – via Los Angeles Times.
External links
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