Scott Hackwith

Quick Facts

Full Name	Scott Hackwith
Occupation	Composer
Date Of Birth	Sep 3, 1968(1968-09-03)
Age	56
Birthplace	San Diego
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Virgo

Scott Hackwith Biography

Scott Hackwith is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on September 3, 1968 in San Diego, California, United States. Born on the 3rd of September of 1968, located in San Diego, California, Hackwith was eventually relocated from the city to Los Angeles where he divided his time in between playing lead guitar for T.S.O.L., recording numerous recordings at home on a single track before landing a position with Propaganda Films. Behind the camera, working for the acclaimed filmmakers David Fincher (Fight Club, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button), Dominic Sena (Gone in 60 Seconds, Swordfish), Michael Bay (Transformers, Pearl Harbor) and Mark Romanek (One Hour Photo). Hackwith’s talents quickly took him to become the producer and art director in their music video as well as commercials for TV. But music was always his main interest. Hackwith set aside evenings to perform or write his own original music.

Hackwith’s many production credits, along with Dig’s entire albums include Beachwood Sparks The critically acclaimed 2002 Make the Cowboy Robots Cry album (co-produced with Jimmy Tamborello), live albums from punk pioneers such as the Circle Jerks, Agent Orange and numerous others.

Dig was a part of Hackwith was a part of the Flaming Lips, The Ramones, Red Hot Chili Peppers and many more that led to long-lasting alliances. Most notable is Iggy Pop who Hackwith frequently took part in jam sessions after hours (Pop even included Hackwith’s vocals in the album Brick by Brick), Brick by Brick album) as well as The Ramones, who chose Hackwith to record the 1993 Acid Eaters album, the album that Spin Magazine called “the best Ramones record made in a decade.” Hackwith also composed the group’s retrospective set Ramones Mania Vol. 2 (2000), Masters of Rock (2001), The Chrysalis Years (2002), Best of the Chrysalis Years (2002), The Best of The Ramones (2004), Weird Tales of the Ramones (2005) and Greatest Hits (2006).

Scott Hackwith Net Worth

Scott Hackwith is one of the richest Composer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Scott Hackwith 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Scott Hackwith (born September 3, 1968) is an American composer-producer- musician whose career has progressed from work as a professional guitarist and singer to recording producer and scoring motion pictures. Presently, he’s the chief creative officer and owner of Cassette Recordings, a Los Angeles & Reykjavik, Iceland company that specializes in the creation of unique music that can be used in documentaries, films commercials, TV shows and documentaries.

In the year 1991, Hackwith formed the heavy alternative/grunge group, Dig the band’s debut album Runt was released through Caroline Records (home to Brian Eno, Smashing Pumpkins) and debuted on the prestigious CMJ chart. After being the target of record manager and executive exec Gary Kurfirst (Talking Heads, Blondie) the group was signed by the MCA’s Radioactive imprint. The Dig’s “Believe” single enjoyed success on the Billboard Top 20 and at MTV which aired the directed by Hackwith “Believe” video on the network’s Buzz Worthy program for months.

Hackwith subsequently became a full-time composer for film and television. Along with work for commercial clients, Hackwith’s 2009 credits include composing music for the Discovery Channel’s Bone Detectives TV series and forthcoming documentary Raised in the Ring. Scott was recently entrusted with Motown’s original multi-track tapes of the classic Jackson 5 hit “I’ll be There”, and produced a re-mix for a State Farm Insurance commercial.

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Who is Scott Hackwith Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Scott Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Scott Hackwith celebrates birthday on September 3 of every year.

Top Facts about Scott Hackwith

1. Scott Hackwith is an American musician and record producer.
2. He has worked with notable artists like The Ramones and Iggy Pop.
3. Hackwith co-wrote the hit song “She’s a Rainbow” by The Rolling Stones.
4. He played bass guitar for the band F-Minus in the late 1990s.
5. Hackwith produced albums for bands such as The Goo Goo Dolls and Digable Planets.
6. He has also composed music for television shows and films.
7. Hackwith has collaborated with various genres, including punk, rock, and hip-hop.
8. His production work includes over 100 albums across different artists.
9. Hackwith’s musical career spans several decades, starting in the 1980s.
10. He is known for his versatile skills as a musician, songwriter, and producer.