Kurt Farquhar
Kurt Farquhar is a Los-Angeles-based American television and film composer. A native of Chicago, he is a five-time BMI award winning including three for The King of Queens.[1] Farquhar is also the founder and CEO of True Music, a music licensing catalog operating out of Pasadena, California. [2][3]
Farquhar attended Berklee College of Music in Boston. He is best known for The King Of Queens, Moesha, The Proud Family, and South Central.[3] Farquhar's Wrote the opening theme for New Attitude, Rachel Gunn, R.N. , Sister, Sister, South Central, Moesha, Play'd: A Hip Hop Story, Real Husbands of Hollywood, as well as the closing theme for The King Of Queens from Season three until the series ended. Farquhar is currently working on the ABC Family show Stitchers[4] and Being Mary Jane
Works
Television
| Title | Year | Network |
|---|---|---|
| New Attitude | 1990 | NBC |
| Rachel Gunn, R.N. | 1992 | Fox |
| The Adventures of Baxter and McGuire | 2006 | Comedy Central |
| Thea | 1993-1994 | ABC |
| The Sinbad Show | 1994 | Fox |
| South Central | 1994 | Fox |
| My Brother and Me | 1994-1995 | Nickelodeon |
| Under One Roof | 1995 | CBS |
| C-Bear and Jamal | 1996-1997 | Fox |
| Smart Guy | 1997-1999 | The WB |
| Ned and Stacey | 1995-1997 | Fox |
| Cousin Skeeter | 1998-2001 | Nickelodeon |
| Sister, Sister | 1994-1999 | ABC / The WB |
| Commitments | 2001 | BET TV Movie |
| Moesha | 1996-2001 | UPN |
| Play'd: A Hip Hop Story | 2002 | VH1 Tv Movie |
| The Parkers | 1999-2004 | UPN |
| One on One | 2001-2006 | UPN Season 2 and 3 only |
| Soul Food | 2000-2004 | Showtime |
| Keke & Jamal | 2005 | Disney TV Movie |
| Second Time Around | 2004-2005 | UPN |
| The Proud Family | 2001-2005 | ABC/ Disney |
| Love, Inc. | 2005-2006 | UPN |
| The King Of Queens | 1998-2007 | CBS Started with the Third Season. Wrote the closing theme from Season Three Onward. |
| All of Us | 2003-2007 | UPN |
| Girlfriends | 2000-2008 | UPN |
| Just Jordan | 2007-2008tv | Nickelodeon |
| Gym Teacher: The Movie | 2008 | Nickelodeon TV Movie |
| Russell Simmons Presents: Brave New Voices | 2009 | HBO |
| Lincoln Heights | 2007-2009 | ABC Family |
| K-Ci & JoJo… Come Clean | 2010 | TV One Docu-series |
| Free Agents | 2011 | NBC |
| Triggers: Weapons That Changed the World | 2011-2013 | American Heroes Channel |
| Real Husbands of Hollywood | 2013-Present | BET |
| Dancing In September | 2000 | HBO TV Movie |
| A.N.T. Farm | 2011 | Scored The Pilot Only Disney |
| Single Ladies | 2011-Present | Centric /VH1 Seasons Three and Four |
| Being Mary Jane | 2013-Present | BET |
| Light Girls | 2015 | Oprah Winfrey Network TV Movie |
| The Game | 2006-Present | UPN/ BET |
| Stitchers | 2015-Present | ABC Family |
| The Fright Night Files | 2014 | TV One |
| Keyshia Cole: All In | 2015-Present | BET |
| Reed Between the Lines | 2011 | BET |
| Keyshia & Daniel: Family First | 2012 | BET |
| Soluna | 2004 | Scored Pilot |
| Cuts | 2004 | Scored Pilot |
| Saving Jason | 2003 | Scored Pilot |
| In the House | 1995-1999 | NBC/ UPN |
| Def Comedy Jam: Primetime | 1994 | HBO |
| Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes? | 2006-2009 | TV One |
| Blendin | 2006 | Scored Pilot |
| Cousin Skeeter | 1998 | Nickelodeon |
| The Kurt Franklin Show | 1998 | Pilot |
| Claude’s Crib | 1997 | USA Network |
| The Famous Jett Jackson | 1998-2001 | Disney |
| Matt Waters | 1996 | CBS |
| Dance 360 | 2004-2005 | Syndication |
| Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is | 2006-2008 | BET |
| The Corner | 2000 | HBO Miniseries |
| Roc | 19991-1994 | Fox |
| Jackee | 1989 | Pilot |
| The Royal Family | 1991-1992 | CBS |
| Drexell's Class | 1991-1992 | Fox |
Film
| Title | Year | Director |
|---|---|---|
| What Love Will Make You Do | 2015 | Post Production |
| Dark Girls | 2012 | Bill Duke and D. Channsin Berry |
| 96 Minutes | 2011 | Aimee Lagos |
| Lifted (2011 film) | 2011 | Lexi Alexander |
| Pastor Brown | 2009 | Rockmond Dunbar |
| Miles From Home | 2006 | Ty Hodges |
| Not Easily Broken | 2009 | Bill Duke |
| Cover (film) | 2007 | Bill Duke |
| Gas | 2004 | Henry Chan |
| Room 302 | 2001 | Short Film |
References
- ↑ BMI News: Kurt Farquhar
- ↑ "Kurt Farquhar Composer". kurtfarquhar.com.
- 1 2 "News - BMI.com". BMI.com.
- ↑ Film Music Reporter: Kurt Farquhar to Score ABC Family's Stitchers