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John Swihart
Composer, Additional Credits
John Swihart (born 1964) is an American musical composer for film and television. Some of his best known scores include the films Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Employee of the Month (2006), Youth in Revolt (2009), and television shows How I Met Your Mother (2005 - 2014), and Go On (2012 - 2013).
Swihart was raised in Bloomington, Indiana, the adopted son of a physicist based at Indiana University. He attended Berklee College of Music, in Boston, graduating in 1986. Prior to becoming a film and television composer, he performed in shows as a multi-instrumentalist for the Blue Man Group.
Swihart was raised in Bloomington, Indiana, the adopted son of a physicist based at Indiana University. He attended Berklee College of Music, in Boston, graduating in 1986. Prior to becoming a film and television composer, he performed in shows as a multi-instrumentalist for the Blue Man Group.
John Swihart Filmography
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| 2014 | |
| 2013 | We Are Men (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Mad Love (TV Series) |
| 2009 | Accidentally on Purpose (TV Series) |
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| 2023 | The Other Zoey · as Original Music Composer |
| 2020 | The Violent Heart · as Original Music Composer |
| 2020 | The Bay of Silence · as Composer |
| 2020 | Dinner in America · as Original Music Composer |
| 2019 | The Turkey Bowl · as Composer |
| 2019 | The Fan Connection · as Composer |
| 2019 | The Fanatic · as Original Music Composer |
| 2018 | Ideal Home · as Original Music Composer |
| 2018 | American Woman (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2017 | Angry Angel · as Composer |
| 2017 | Trial & Error (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2017 | Table 19 · as Original Music Composer |
| 2016 | The Great Indoors (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2016 | First Girl I Loved · as Original Music Composer |
| 2015 | A Light Beneath Their Feet · as Composer |
| 2015 | Staten Island Summer · as Original Music Composer |
| 2015 | Accidental Love · as Original Music Composer |
| 2014 | Cristela (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2014 | Red Band Society (US) (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2014 | The Young Kieslowski · as Original Music Composer |
| 2013 | Odd Thomas · as Original Music Composer |
| 2013 | The Goodwin Games (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2012 | Love Sick Love · as Composer |
| 2012 | For a Good Time, Call... · as Original Music Composer |
| 2012 | Go On (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2012 | Men at Work (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2011 | How To Be a Gentleman (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2011 | Flypaper · as Original Music Composer |
| 2011 | Pretty Tough (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2011 | Web Therapy (2011) (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2011 | Lucky · as Original Music Composer |
| 2011 | The Booth at the End (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2011 | Losing Control · as Composer |
| 2011 | Switched at Birth (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2010 | The Perfect Host · as Original Music Composer |
| 2010 | Hey Watch This · as Original Music Composer |
| 2010 | Sons of Tucson (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2009 | The Other Woman · as Original Music Composer |
| 2009 | Splinterheads · as Composer |
| 2009 | Youth in Revolt · as Original Music Composer |
| 2009 | The Strip · as Composer |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach · as Original Music Composer |
| 2009 | New in Town · as Original Music Composer |
| 2009 | Operating Instructions · as Composer |
| 2008 | Web Therapy (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2008 | Garden Party · as Original Music Composer |
| 2008 | HottieBoombaLottie · as Composer |
| 2008 | Fear Itself (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2008 | The Last Word · as Original Music Composer |
| 2008 | Just Add Water · as Original Music Composer |
| 2008 | The Year of Getting to Know Us · as Original Music Composer |
| 2007 | South of Pico · as Composer |
| 2007 | Randy and the Mob · as Original Music Composer |
| 2007 | The Brothers Solomon · as Original Music Composer |
| 2007 | Greek (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2007 | The Hammer · as Composer |
| 2007 | The Education of Charlie Banks · as Original Music Composer |
| 2006 | Employee of the Month · as Original Music Composer |
| 2006 | Shorty McShorts' Shorts (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2006 | Getting High · as Composer |
| 2006 | Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas · as Original Music Composer |
| 2006 | Think Tank · as Composer |
| 2006 | The Sasquatch Gang · as Original Music Composer |
| 2006 | Trick My Truck (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2005 | Daltry Calhoun · as Original Music Composer |
| 2005 | How I Met Your Mother (TV Series) · as Original Music Composer |
| 2005 | Mall Cop · as Composer |
| 2005 | Nadine in Date Land · as Composer |
| 2005 | Our Very Own · as Original Music Composer |
| 2005 | The Great New Wonderful · as Composer |
| 2005 | Life on the Ledge · as Composer |
| 2004 | Napoleon Dynamite · as Original Music Composer |
| 2004 | Purgatory House · as Composer |
| 2003 | Over the Moon · as Composer |
| 2002 | When Boys Fly · as Composer |
















