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  • Ben Daglish personC64 game composer of the 1980s and a fixture of this wiki's favourites lists — jeroen-tel puts him in his top five, chris-huelsbeck among his best authors, and JCH dissents — best remembered in the sources for The Last …
  • Chris Hülsbeck personGerman composer (born 1968-03-02 in Kassel) who wrote his own C64 driver in 1985, won 64er 's music competition with shades in 1986 and then gave the magazine soundmonitor , the editor with which the C64 tracker era …
  • David Whittaker personBritish game composer of the 8-bit era with his own C64 driver; rob-hubbard 's favourite alongside martin-galway — "both friends" — and one of the people he was still in touch with in 1997 (source: …
  • Dustbin (Stefano Palmonari) personItalian game composer from Ferrara (31 years old in December 2004) who taught himself the SID at 15 from taped Rob Hubbard and Jeroen Tel tunes, got hired by Simulmondo at 17 on the strength of a first rockmonitor tune …
  • Fred Gray personBritish C64 composer of the mid-1980s, not to be confused with matt-gray : martin-galway 's favourite after rob-hubbard — "Favourite C64 musicians: Rob Hubbard … then Fred Gray"; "Composers he liked: Rob Hubbard and …
  • Freedom (SID composer) personItalian SID composer (real name not given in the source) whose job "deals with mechanics"; first tune in 2005 in Odin Tracker on vice , since then a goattracker user, and the musician of the C64 conversion of Pushover …
  • Jeroen Tel personDutch composer (born 1972-05-19 in Eindhoven, raised in Helmond — his own account, source: s-imr-jeroen-tel-interview ; alias WAVE), co-founder of maniacs-of-noise with charles-deenen and, after rob-hubbard and …
  • Johannes Bjerregaard personDanish game composer with his own driver — in 1986 the only "scene composer with own player" SIDwave can name — who "made commercial music for games, with his own company: Danish Music Company", handle Jozz/Upfront …
  • Jonathan Dunn personOcean Software's C64 composer of the late 1980s — the Ocean Loader tunes and game scores such as Daley Thompson '88 — whose original 1988 sources survive in the realdmx collection: "Orchestration, blood, sweat & tears …
  • Laxity (Thomas E. Petersen) personDanish composer-coder who started, aged 14 in 1987, by turning rob-hubbard 's player into source: "Laxity is a little smart kid, he turns Hubbard's player into assembler source, and after having hacked some tunes in it, …
  • Luca Carrafiello (Luca/FIRE) personItalian Plus/4 scener and SID composer of the FIRE crew (Fantastic Italian Research Enterprise), interviewed in the first issue of sidin (September 2002) as the composer of Soulfixer — second in the SidWine online …
  • Marcel Donné personThe third founder of maniacs-of-noise — one of the "Dutch teenagers Deenen, Tel and Marcel Donné" who started the company in 1987 — and before that, with jeroen-tel , the music half of the demo group scoop-designs …
  • Martin Galway personIn-house C64 composer at Ocean Software (born 1966-01-03; at Ocean from 1984, under contract from February 1985), with a driver whose "personality" Newman contrasts with rob-hubbard 's: Galway's routine focused on …
  • Martin Walker personBritish programmer-musician of the Thalamus era: the coder, graphician and sound-effects author of hunters-moon (1987), whose table-driven SFX engine sidin #14 reverse-engineered, and a SID composer in his own right …
  • Matt Gray personBritish C64 composer (born May 1970 in Kent), in-house at system-3 for last-ninja-2 , dominator , Tusker and Vendetta , freelance for codemasters , Thalamus, Incentive ( driller ), hewson , Silverbird and Dalali; he …
  • Nata (Stephan Parth) personItalian SID composer from Naturns (South Tyrol), 22 in January 2006, member of Samar Productions , who began composing in 2003 and works in goattracker on a PC — "Yes it's cross-composing" — with an MMC64 to hear the …
  • Reyn Ouwehand personDutch C64 composer who joined maniacs-of-noise by 1990-03-15 (introduced to charles-deenen by Dave Hogendorf) and "left by May 12 to join system-3 "; VGMPF dates his membership "late 1989?–1990" (source: …
  • Richard Bayliss personBritish C64 game programmer and musician, active since 1991 with SEUCK games and since 1994 with BASIC games and his own music, prolific enough in 2006 that stefano-tognon asked whether he was "the unique scener around …
  • Rob Hubbard personC64 game composer of the mid-1980s who wrote his own 6502 music driver and, with it, the sound that Newman's article treats as the template of "SID music" (source: s-newman-driving-the-sid-chip ) . A working …
  • Scarzix (Carsten Berggreen) personSID composer and 6510 coder, born 1972, active around 1989–90 in the jch-editor ( CombatZone , Galactix for Triangle) and again from 2013 in Offence, where he became the public face of the cheesecutter editor — its …
  • Tim Follin personGame composer whose C64 work — above all Ghouls 'n Ghosts and Bionic Commando — the wiki's interviews treat as canon: when scarzix asked a Facebook sceners' group in 2013 to rate his old tunes 0–10, the scale was "where …
  • TSM (Carmine Migliaccio) personItalian SID composer from Naples (born about 1980; "30 years ago" in 2010), a former programmer who made his first serious C64 music around 2003 and composed the title tune of the C64 conversion of Pushover ; "I don't …