Trevor Rabin

Trevor Rabin

Composer. Born 13 January 1954 in Johannesburg - South Africa.

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13 January 1954, Johannesburg - South Africa

Biography

Trevor Rabin is a South African composer, musician and former rock performer. Born on 13 January 1954 in Johannesburg, he began playing piano and guitar as a child and became a session musician before joining the band Rabbitt in 1972. He later moved to London and then Los Angeles, where he joined the band Yes in the 1980s and contributed to several albums.

Rabin turned to film scoring in the mid-1990s and has composed music for more than forty feature films. He is particularly known for his frequent work with producer Jerry Bruckheimer on titles including Con Air (1997), Armageddon (1998), Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000), National Treasure (2004) and National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007). He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 as a member of Yes.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Trevor Rabin is known for National Treasure (2004), Bad Boys II (2003), National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007), The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010), I Am Number Four (2011), Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000), Con Air (1997) and Enemy of the State (1998).