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The Music Of 'Creed' Puts A Modern Character Into Rocky Balboa's World

NPR | By Tim Greiving

Published November 25, 2015 at 3:15 PM CST

When filmmaker Ryan Coogler and composer Ludwig Goransson went to work on Creed, they wanted to create an ambient, urban score like the one Goransson composed for Fruitvale Station. But they found they couldn't get away from the iconic theme Bill Conti composed for the original Rocky.

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