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Sam Kaufmann

Sam Kaufmann is an American composer and guitarist best known for his work on film and television soundtracks, and as a Los Angeles session guitarist. He has multiple Emmy nominations and has won numerous Telly and other awards. He has worked

with such artists as Maynard Ferguson, Maurice Starr, Michael Jackson, Dwight Yoakam, Gary Moon/Night Ranger, The Blue Cheer Reboot, Brian Duprey, Psych, Top Ha t, Verdugo, and Big Band Theory Big Bands. He has played guitar and composed music for soundtracks including Modern Marvels, Movie Magic, Unusual Suspects, Sightings, Gun Shy and many other.

He has directed and produced the documentary film Ampire and the docu-series The Kids Are All Wright, as well as producing Disarm Hate and The Spearhead Effect.

Birth name

Sam Kaufmann

Born

March 23, 1972

Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Genres

Rock, Instrumental Rock, Jazz, Blues

Occupation(s)

Musician, Composer, Director, Producer

Instruments

Guitar, bass

Years active

1993–present

Labels

Audio Horizons, Opus, Vault768

Website

samkaufmann.com

Musical equipment

Guitars

1954 Fender Stratocaster - a replica of Eric Johnson's "Virginia" Strat made of Sassafras

1975 Fender Telecaster

2016 Benedetto Custom Designed Archtop

1978 Gibson Firebrand Les Paul

JWC Maccaferri/Selmer Replica of Django Reinhardt's guitar

Amplifiers

1952 - Fender Deluxe

Matchless Chieftan