Sam Spence, who died Saturday at age 88, provided the dramatic soundtrack to hundreds of NFL Films highlights from 1966 to 1984, often setting the stage for John Facenda, nicknamed the Voice of God, ...

Longtime NFL Films composer Sam Spence died Saturday morning in Lewisville, Texas. He was 88 years old. Spence had been battling illness for several months in the United States after returning from ...

Weekend Edition remembers Sam Spence, a longtime composer of rousing musical scores for NFL Films' documentaries and highlight reels. The Man Behind The NFL Music: Sam Spence Dies At 88 (SOUNDBITE OF ...

The Texans are searching for their first winning season, but at least they have a fight song worthy of a Super Bowl. Sam Spence, the legendary composer of NFL Films music since the 1960s, met Saturday ...

Sam Spence's musical legend was born in countless NFL Films highlight shows that captivated fans in a world before ESPN, and they live on for a generation that spends as much time in front of Madden ...

On the eve of Super Bowl 50, the NFL has lost one of the men that helped tell the stories of the league’s history. According to David Barron of the Houston Chronicle, NFL Films composer Sam Spence ...

Sam Spence, who composed and conducted the dramatic music for NFL Films’ classic highlight reels, died Saturday at a nursing home in Lewisville, Texas. He was 88. Spence composed most of the classic ...

Longtime NFL Films composer Sam Spence died on the eve of Super Bowl 50. He was 88. According to the Houston Chronicle, Spence died Saturday morning at a nursing center in Lewisville, Texas.