David Whittaker
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David Whittaker is a British video game composer and programmer known for his prolific work on 8-bit and 16-bit home computer game soundtracks in the 1980s and 1990s.
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| David Whittaker canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
British person
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human ⓘ music programmer ⓘ video game composer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| composedForPlatform |
Amiga
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Amstrad CPC NERFINISHED ⓘ Atari ST NERFINISHED ⓘ Commodore 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ MSX NERFINISHED ⓘ ZX Spectrum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer |
Binary Design
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Electronic Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ Imagine Software NERFINISHED ⓘ Ocean Software NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
chiptune music
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computer game audio ⓘ video game industry ⓘ |
| genre |
chiptune
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electronic music ⓘ video game music ⓘ |
| hasRole |
composer
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sound designer ⓘ sound programmer ⓘ |
| influenced | later video game composers on home computer platforms ⓘ |
| knownFor | prolific output of game soundtracks ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | composed hundreds of game soundtracks for home computers ⓘ |
| notableFor |
video game music for 16-bit home computers
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video game music for 8-bit home computers ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Armageddon Man
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Ballblazer (home computer conversions) ⓘ Beyond the Ice Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ Glider Rider NERFINISHED ⓘ Lazy Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Panther NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Max NERFINISHED ⓘ Shadow of the Beast NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars (home computer versions) NERFINISHED ⓘ Street Surfer NERFINISHED ⓘ The NeverEnding Story II (game soundtrack) NERFINISHED ⓘ Xenon 2: Megablast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
programmer
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video game composer ⓘ |
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