Scott Shields is a composer, producer and songwriter with edge and integrity. Known in the UK and the US for his work in feature film, television drama and album recordings, Scott has firmly established himself as one of the best deliverers of contemporary, eclectic and unhesitant scores.
It was through his acclaimed collaboration with the iconic Strummer that Scott first ventured into the world of film in 2001, when he and Joe were invited to write the soundtrack for director Sheree Folkson’s comedy feature Gypsy Woman starring Jack Davenport. Read more in Biography
As a multi-instrumentalist and a much in-demand musician, Scott began his career playing, writing and producing with Joe Strummer and The Mescaleros, GUN, Shakespeare Sister, KT Tunstall and The Beautiful South.
Scott’s work includes..
FILMS
ENDANGERED SPECIES(LIONSGATE)
Directed by MJ Bassett
Music composed by Scott Shields
MEN WHO SING(BACKFLIP MEDIA)
Directed by Dylan Williams
Music composed by Scott Shields
ROGUE (LIONSGATE)
Directed by MJ Bassett
Music composed by Scott Shields and Jack Halama
THE BORNEO CASE (AMP FILM)
Directed by Dylan Williams
Music composed by Scott Shields
VILLAGE AT THE END OF THE WORLD (MET FILM)
Directed by Sarah Gavron
Additional music by Scott Shields
THE KIDNAP DIARIES (THE GARDEN PRODUCTION)
Directed by Norman Hull
Music composed by Scott Shields
THE RAVEN (INTREPID PICTURES)
Directed by James Mcteigue
Music programming and Guitars by Scott Shields
COLD LIGHT OF DAY (SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT)
Directed by Mabrouk El Mechri
Music programming by Scott Shields
PSYCHOSIS (LIONSGATE UK)
Directed by Reg Traviss
Music composed by Scott Shields
MEN WHO SWIM (MET FILM)
Directed by Dylan Williams
Music composed by Scott Shields
THE KID (TINHOUSE FILMS 2010)
Directed by Nick Moran
Additional music by Scott Shields
KICKASS (MARV FILMS)
Directed by Mathew Vaughn
Musician and drum programming by Scott Shields
NINJA ASSASSIN (WARNER BROS PICTURES)
Directed by James McTiegue
Music programming and guitars by Scott Shields
THE YOUNG VICTORIA (GK FILMS)
Soundtrack “Only You” written/produced by Scott Shields
SHOOTING WITH MURSI (2009)
Directed by Ben Young
Music composed by Scott Shields
THE DISAPPEARED (JINGA FILMS)
Directed by Johnny Kevorkian
Additional music by Scott Shields
THE SILENT ARMY (2008)
Directed by Jean van de Velde
Music programming by Scott Shields
STARDUST (PARAMOUNT PICTURES)
Directed by Mathew Vaughn
Music programming by Scott Shields
BATTLE FOR HADITHA (LAFAYETTE FILMS)
Directed by Nick Broomfield
Additional music by Scott Shields
STRENGTH AND HONOUR (MARON PICTURES)
Directed by Marc Mahon
Additional music By Scott Shields
STRAIGHTHEADS (DJ FILMS)
Additional music by Scott Shields
CHROMOPHOBIA (ROTHOLZ PICTURES)
Additional music by Scott Shields
TELEVISION
STRIKEBACK Vendetta (LEFTBANK PICTURES, HBO/SKY1)
Music composed by Scott Shields and Paul Saunderson
STRIKEBACK Silent War (LEFTBANK PICTURES, HBO/SKY1)
Music composed by Scott Shields and Paul Sauderson
STRIKEBACK Retribution (LEFTBANK PICTURES, HBO/SKY1)
Music composed by Scott Shields
HOOTEN AND THE LADY (RED PLANET PICTURES, SKY1)
Additional Music by Scott Shields
STRIKEBACK Legacy (LEFTBANK PICTURES, HBO/SKY1)
Music composed by Scott Shields
STRIKEBACK Shadow Warfare (LEFTBANK PICTURES, HBO/SKY1)
Music composed by Scott Shields
THE PRISONERS (BBC1)
Music Composed by Scott Shields and Chad Hobson
STRIKEBACK Vengance (LEFTBANK PICTURES, HBO/SKY1)
Music composed by Scott Shields
MY GIRLFRIEND BECAME 3 BOYS (RIZE PRODUCTIONS)
Music composed by Scott Shields and Jess Bailey
STRIKE BACK Project Dawn (LEFTBANK PICTURES, HBO/SKY1)
Music composed by Scott Shields
INJUSTICE (ITV1)
Additional Music by Scott Shields
PLANET DINOSAUR (BBC1 2011)
Additional Music Scott Shields
STRIKE BACK (LEFTBANK PICTURES/SKY1)
Music composed by Scott Shields and Ilan Eshkeri
WAKING THE DEAD (BBC DRAMA GROUP)
Music composed by Scott Shields and Ilan Eshkeri
MICRO MEN (BBC Television)
Additional Music by Scott Shields
TRIAL AND RETRIBUTION (LYNDA LA PLANTE/ITV)
Additional Music Scott Shields
THE FIXER (KUDOS FILM AND TELEVISION)
Music composed by Scott Shields and Magnus Fiennes
THE LAST ENEMY (BOX TV/BBC1)
Additional Music by Scott Shields
FIVE DAYS (HBO/BBC)
Additional Music by Scott Shields
MURPHYS LAW 4/5(TIGER ASPECT)
Additional Music by Scott Shields
VITAL SIGNS (TIGER ASPECT PRODUCTIONS)
Additional Music by Scott Shields
GUMBALL 3000 (CHROME PRODUCTIONS/CH4)
Additional Music by Scott Shields
Here Comes Peter Cottontail (Kapow Pictures)
Additional Music by Scott Shields