Performance · Production
Kris Bowers
Kris Bowers is credited on 27 releases across 27 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 2010–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
27
Pressings credited
27
Albums
2
Decades active
76
In collections
Biography
Kristopher Bowers (born April 5, 1989) is an American composer, pianist, and director. He has composed scores for films including Green Book, King Richard, The Color Purple, The Wild Robot and Goat, and television series Bridgerton, Mrs. America, Dear White People, When They See Us, Secret Invasion and Spider-Noir. At the 96th Academy Awards, Bowers won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film for The Last Repair Shop, along with his co-director Ben Proudfoot. Their previous collaboration, A Concerto Is a Conversation, also received a nomination at the 93rd Academy Awards. Bowers is the recipient of the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for Amazon Prime Video's adaptation of The Snowy Day. He has garnered multiple nominations at the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards, and Critics' Choice Awards. During his career, Bowers has recorded, performed and collaborated with José James, Jay-Z, and Alicia Keys. He has also collaborated with filmmakers Blitz Bazawule, Ava DuVernay, Reinaldo Marcus Green, Malcolm D. Lee, Chris Sanders, and Justin Simien.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
27 releases · 27 albums · active 2010–2025
- Performance · 55
- Production · 4
Studios: Sear Sound · The Village Studios · System 2
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Lauren Desberg
- Murs
- NEXT Collective
- Takuya Kuroda
- Nate Smith (3)
- Etienne Charles
- Various
Around the web
See who really made the music.
Gatefold maps every producer, engineer, and player across your shelf — the credits no one else surfaces.
Start your shelf →Free forever. Works with 10 records or 10,000.