STEVE DURKEE
BIO
Steve Durkee is an accomplished music editor, score producer, and recording engineer known for his work on films like “Spider-Man: Far from Home”, “Avengers: Endgame”, “Captain Marvel”, “Avengers: Infinity War”, and “Black Panther” among many others. To date, Steve’s projects have grossed 19.5 billion dollars in world-wide box office. His awards include numerous gold, platinum and multi-platinum records, the Ampex Golden Reel Award, as well as platinum and multi-platinum soundtrack awards.
Steve started as an in-demand sound recording engineer and mixer in the 90’s working with wide-ranging acts including Prince, Mavis Staples, George Clinton, The OJ’s, Michael Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, K.D. Lang, Buckcherry, Phil Upchurch, Jorge Ben Jor, Namie Amuro, The Backstreet Boys and more. From his roots in Syracuse, NY where he played Big Band trumpet with Fred Straub and the noteworthy Stan Colella, Steve attended SUNY Fredonia School of Music and graduated from their Tonemeister program with a BS in Sound Recording. He started working in recording studios during college which led him to Paisley Park Studios in Minnesota.
Following his move to Los Angeles, Steve soon began his career in the film music world with the Grammy-nominated composer Michel Colombier. During his illustrious career, Steve has worked as music editor for directors Michael Mann, Michael Bay, Jon Turteltaub, Kenneth Branagh, Taika Waititi, Joss Whedon, the Russo Brothers, Edward Zwick, Peyton Reed, and Ryan Coogler just to name a few.
FEATURE FILM
SAFETY Mark Ciardi, prod. Disney+ Reginald Hudlin, dir. *Music Editor
6 UNDERGROUND Michael Bay, Ian Bryce, David Ellison, Netflix Dana Goldberg, Don Granger, prods. *Music Editor Michael Bay, dir.
SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME Kevin Feige, Amy Pascal, prods. Columbia Pictures Jon Watts, dir. *Score Supervisor
AVENGERS: ENDGAME Kevin Feige, prod. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, dir. *Score Supervisor/Supervising Music Editor
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CAPTAIN MARVEL Kevin Feige, prod. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, dir. *Score Supervisor/Supervising Music Editor
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP Stephen Broussard, Kevin Feige, prods. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Peyton Reed, dir. *Score Supervisor/Supervising Music Editor
AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Kevin Feige, prod. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, dir. *Score Supervisor/Supervising Music Editor
BLACK PANTHER Kevin Feige, prod. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Ryan Coogler, dir. *Score Supervisor/Supervising Music Editor
THOR: RAGNAROK Kevin Feige, prod. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Taika Waititi, dir *Score Supervisor/Supervising Music Editor
SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING Kevin Feige, Amy Pascal, prods. Columbia Pictures Jon Watts, dir. *Score supervisor
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. Kevin Feige, prod. 2 James Gunn, dir. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures *Score Supervisor/Supervising Music Editor
DOCTOR STRANGE Kevin Feige, prod. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Scott Derrickson, dir *Score Supervisor/Supervising Music Editor
CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR Kevin Feige, Julio Uchoa, prods. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, dir. *Score Supervisor/Supervising Music Editor
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AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON Kevin Feige, prod. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Joss Whedon, dir. *Supervising Music Editor
SEVENTH SON Basil Iwanyk, Thomas Tull, Lionel Universal Pictures Wingram, prods. *Music Editor Sergei Bodrov, dir.
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Kevin Feige, prod. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures James Gunn, dir. *Supervising Music Editor
CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER Kevin Feige, prod. SOLDIER Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, dir. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures *Supervising Music Editor
THOR: THE DARK WORLD Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Feige, prods Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Alan Taylor, dir. *Music Editor
THE AVENGERS Kevin Feige, prod. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Joss Whedon, dir. *Music Editor
THOR Kevin Feige, prod Paramount Pictures Kenneth Branagh, dir. *Supervising Music Editor
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, New Line Cinema prods. *Music Editor Samuel Bayer, dir.
REPO MEN Scott Stuber, prod Universal Pictures Miguel Sapochnik, dir. *Music Editor
PUBLIC ENEMIES Michael Mann, Kevin Misher, prods. Universal Pictures Michael Mann, dir. *Supervising Music Editor
DEFIANCE Pieter Jan Brugge, Edward Zwick, prods. Paramount Vantage Edward Zwick, dir. *Temp Music Editor
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HUMBOLDT COUNTY Jason Weiss, prod Magnolia Pictures Darren Grodsky, Danny Jacobs, dir. *Music Editor
GET SMART Michael Ewing, Alex Gartner, Andrew Warner Bros Lazar, Charles Roven, prods. *Music Editor Peter Segal, dir.
RUN, FAT BOY, RUN Sarah Curtis, Robert Jones, prods. Picturehouse David Schwimmer, dir *Score Mixer
NATIONAL TREASURE: BOOK OF Jerry Bruckheimer, Jon Turteltaub, prods. SECRETS Jon Turteltaub, dir. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures *Music Editor
THE HILLS HAVE EYES 2 Wes Craven, Samy Layani, Peter Locke, Fox Atomic Marianne Maddalena, *Music Editor Martin Weisz, dir.
BERNARD AND DORIS Bob Balaban, Dana Brunetti, Jonathan Home Box Office Cavendish, Adam Kassen, Mark Kassen, *Score Recording Engineer Mark Olsen, Kevin Spacey, exec prods Bob Balaban
MIAMI VICE Pieter Jan Brugge, Michael Mann, prods Universal Pictures Michael Mann, dir *Music Editor
THE PRIZE WINNER OF DEFIANCE, Jack Rapke, Steve Starkey, Robert OHIO Zemeckis, prods. DreamWorks Jane Anderson
A LOT LIKE LOVE Armyan Bernstein, Kevin J. Messick, Touchstone Pictures prods. *Score Mixer Nigel Cole, dir.
CRIMINAL George Clooney, Gregory Jacobs, Steven Warner Independent Pictures Soderbergh, prods. *Music Mixer / Music Recordist Gregory Jacobs, dir.
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ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF Judd Apatow, prod. RON BURGUNDY Adam McKay, dir DreamWorks *Score Mixer / Score Recordist
THE SOUL OF A MAN Margaret Bodde, Alex Gibney, prods 1More Film Wim Wenders, dir. *Music Recording Engineer
CRADLE TO THE GRAVE Joel Silver prod. Warner Bros Andrzej Bartkowiak, dir *Music Mixer
CONFESSIONS OF A DANGEROUS Andrew Lazar, prod. MIND George Clooney, dir. Miramax *Score Mixer
GHOST SHIP Gilbert Adler, Joel Silver, Robert Warner Bros. Zemeckis, prods. *Music Mixer / Score Mixer Steve Beck, dir.
SWEPT AWAY Matthew Vaughn, prod. Screen Gems Guy Ritchie, dir. *Score Recordist
ALI Paul Ardaji, A. Kitman Ho, James Lassiter, Columbia Pictures Michael Mann, Jon Peters, prod. *Music Mixer Michael Mann, dir.
JIMMY NEUTRON: BOY GENIUS John A. Davis, Albie Hecht, Steve Paramount Pictures Oedekerk, prods. *Music Recordist John A. Davis, dir.
RUNNING ON THE SUN: THE Leland Hammerschmitt, Mel Stuart, prods. BADWATER 135 Mel Stuart, dir. Galaxy Entertainment *Music Scoring Mixer
SCREWED Michael Jablow, Robert Simonds, prods. Universal Pictures Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski, dir. *Music Recording Engineer
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INNOCENTS Terry Carr, Gail Tilson, prods Adagio Films Gregory Marquette, dir. *Music Scoring Mixer
TRIPPIN’ Marc Abraham, Caitlin Scanlon, prods October Films David Raynr, dir. *Score Mixer
PROS & CONS Paula Mazur, Robert Mickelson, prods. HBO Boris Damast, dir. *Score Mixer
GIRL 6 Spike Lee, prod. Fox Searchlight Pictures Spike Lee, dir. *Music Mixer
SHOWGIRLS Charles Evans, Alan Marshall, prods. United Artists Paul Verhoeven, dir. *Music Mixer
TELEVISION
ELEVENTH HOUR (TV Series) Jerry Bruckheimer, Paul Buccieri, Danny CBS Cannon, Mick Davis, Jonathan Littman, *Music Editor Cyrus Voris, exec prods Danny Cannon, dir.
GOSSIP GIRL (TV Series) Felicia D. Henderson, Bob Levy, Leslie The CW Morgenstein, Stephanie Savage, Josh *Music Editor Schwartz, K.J. Steinberg, exec prods.
JUSTICE (TV Series) Jerry Bruckheimer, Jonathan Littman, Fox David McNally, Jonathan Shapiro, Tyler *Music Editor Bensinger, exec prods.
THE CURE (TV Movie) Matthew Carlisle, prod Fox Danny Cannon, dir. *Music Editor
E-RING (TV Series) Kenneth Biller, Jerry Bruckheimer, NBC Jonathan Littman, Ken Robinson, David *Music Editor McKenna, Taylor Hackford, exec prods.
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DRIFT (TV Movie) Paul W.S. Anderson, Jeremy Bolt, Chris ABC Brancato, John Glenn, Bert Salke, exec *Music Editor prods. Paul W.S. Anderson, dir.
SEX, LOVE & SECRETS (TV Series) Jonathan Axelrod, Jennifer Cecil, Daniel UPN Cerone, Kelly McCray Edwards, exec *Score Mixer prods.
NORMAL (TV Movie) Cary Brokaw, Lydia Dean Pilcher, exec HBO prods. *Score Mixer Jane Anderson, dir.
DEACONS FOR DEFENSE (TV Movie) Nick Grillo, Mark Anthony Little, Robert Showtime Rehme, prods. *Score Mixer Bill Duke, dir.
MESSIAH 2: VENGEANCE IS MINE Robert Cooper, Kate Triggs, exec prod. (Mini-Series) David Richards, dir. Paramount International Television *Music Scoring Mixer
LEAP OF FAITH (TV Series) David Knoller, exec prod. NBC *Score Mixer
LARGO WINCH (TV Series) Philip Bedard, David J. Patterson, Michael Muse Entertainment Enterprises Prupas, exec prods. *Score Mixer
THE ELLEN SHOW (TV Series) Ellen DeGeneres, Mitchell Hurwitz, Carol Mill Creek Entertainment Leifer, Ric Swartzlander, Chuck Tatham, *Score Mixer exec prods. Andrew D. Weyman, Andy Ackerman, dir.
WOLF LAKE (TV Series) Alex Gansa, Rick Kellard, John Peter CBS Kousakis, Toni Graphia, James Duff, *Score Mixer Bernard Lechowick, John Leekley, exec prods.
MESSIAH (Mini-Series) Louise Berridge, prod. New KSM Diarmuid Lawrence, dir. *Score Mixer
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WARDEN OF RED ROCK (TV Movie) Paul Freeman, prod. Showtime Stephen Gyllenhaal, dir. *Score Mixer
LARGO WINCH: THE HEIR (TV Arnauld de Battice, Jacques Methe, Leon Movie) Perahia, prods. Beta Film David Wu, dir. *Music Scoring Mixer
MURDER IN SMALL TOWN X (TV Gordon Cassidy, Robert Fisher Jr., George Series) Verschoor, Toni Gallagher, exec prods. Fox *Score Mixer
2GETHER: THE SERIES (TV Series) Brian Gunn, Mark Gunn, Roger S.H. MTV Schulman, exec prods. *Music Mixer
THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF Melissa Joan Hart, prod. DISNEY: SABRINA DOWN UNDER Kenneth R. Koch, dir. ABC *Scoring Mixer
FREAK CITY (TV Movie) Sandy Stern, prod. Showtime Lynne Littman, dir. *Score Mixer
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