Jordan Cooper(I)
- Composer
- Director
- Editor
Jordan Cooper lives in Queens, NY and has been writing, recording and performing music for over 20 years. He has created over 1,000 pieces of music, including over 250 songs, various instrumentals and film scores. He has been performing live for years as a solo musician and in several bands, notably his rock band Trouble's Afoot, and Sally, with Kristen Gudsnuk. Jordan was a Directing major at the School of Visual Arts, and directed and edited several short films, including Tim Warner: A Life in the Clouds (2004).
In January 2017, Jordan scored the music for "No More Excuses," a song and dance segment on The Daily Show With Trevor Noah.
In 2018, a song Jordan created for Scott Aukerman and Adam Scott's podcast R U Talkin' REM RE: Me? was played about a dozen times over the course of the year, earning around 10,000 plays on SoundCloud.
In 2018, a theme song Jordan composed for Dan Harmon (Community, Rick and Morty) and Jessica Gao's podcast Whiting Wongs was used as the theme for episode 14.
In 2017, Jordan won the award for Best Music at the NY 48 Hour Film Festival, for the film "G-Cop."
In June 2014, Jordan won the award for Best Original Song at the NY 48 Hour Film Festival, for the film "Ham For The Holidays."
In June 2011, chosen among 60 films, Jordan won the award for Best Musical Score at the NY 48 Hour Film Festival, for the film "Trixaxis and Allies."
In 2010 Jordan created the website WriteASongAboutMe.com, where customers can order songs written and recorded about them or a loved one. So far he has made over 40 songs through this service.
For most of 2010 he was part of the live band for Kevin Allison's ("The State") RISK! show at the 92Y Tribeca, as well as one of the top contributors of music for the RISK! Podcast. The show featured comedians such as Janeane Garofalo, Rachel Dratch, and Michael Showalter. His music has also been featured on the Comedy Bang Bang podcast.
In January 2017, Jordan scored the music for "No More Excuses," a song and dance segment on The Daily Show With Trevor Noah.
In 2018, a song Jordan created for Scott Aukerman and Adam Scott's podcast R U Talkin' REM RE: Me? was played about a dozen times over the course of the year, earning around 10,000 plays on SoundCloud.
In 2018, a theme song Jordan composed for Dan Harmon (Community, Rick and Morty) and Jessica Gao's podcast Whiting Wongs was used as the theme for episode 14.
In 2017, Jordan won the award for Best Music at the NY 48 Hour Film Festival, for the film "G-Cop."
In June 2014, Jordan won the award for Best Original Song at the NY 48 Hour Film Festival, for the film "Ham For The Holidays."
In June 2011, chosen among 60 films, Jordan won the award for Best Musical Score at the NY 48 Hour Film Festival, for the film "Trixaxis and Allies."
In 2010 Jordan created the website WriteASongAboutMe.com, where customers can order songs written and recorded about them or a loved one. So far he has made over 40 songs through this service.
For most of 2010 he was part of the live band for Kevin Allison's ("The State") RISK! show at the 92Y Tribeca, as well as one of the top contributors of music for the RISK! Podcast. The show featured comedians such as Janeane Garofalo, Rachel Dratch, and Michael Showalter. His music has also been featured on the Comedy Bang Bang podcast.
