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| Name = Phillip C. Western IV | | Name = Phillip C. Western IV | ||
− | | Picture = Phil_Western_- | + | | Picture = Phil_Western_-_2.jpg |
− | | Born = | + | | Born = August 12, 1971 |
− | | BirthPlace = | + | | Died = February 4, 2019 (Age 47) |
− | | Nationality = | + | | BirthPlace = Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada |
− | | Flag = | + | | Nationality = Canadian |
− | | | + | | Flag = Canada |
+ | | Website = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | '''''Phil Western''''' | + | '''''Phil Western''''' was a Canadian musician. He only composed the music for a few N64 games. |
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+ | On February 10, 2019 on his official Facebook page, it was announced that Phil had passed away the previous week, possibly from an overdose. His music will always be remembered by his fans. | ||
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+ | ==Music Development== | ||
+ | ===N64=== | ||
+ | Phil said this about the music for Beetle Adventure Racing: | ||
+ | {{Quote | ||
+ | |That music was done using a bass guitar, and an Emu sampler and a JP8000 back in the mid 90s. The loose inspiration for it was big beat stuff as that was what the video game designer asked for at the time. The stuff was done in Logic and then transferred to proprietary software that was provided by Electronic Arts.}} | ||
==Gameography== | ==Gameography== | ||
− | { | + | {| class="wikitable" | |
− | | | + | ! Released |
− | | | + | ! Title |
− | | | + | ! Sample |
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− | + | | 1997-11-30 | |
− | | 1999 | + | | [[FIFA: Road to World Cup (N64)]] |
+ | | Additional Music | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1998-??-?? | ||
+ | | [[World Cup 98 (N64)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1999-??-?? | ||
| [[Beetle Adventure Racing (N64)]] (ビートル アドベンチャー レーシング) | | [[Beetle Adventure Racing (N64)]] (ビートル アドベンチャー レーシング) | ||
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|} | |} | ||
==Picture Gallery== | ==Picture Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
− | + | Phil_Western_-_1.jpg|Phil's Facebook December 18, 2012. | |
+ | Phil_Western_-_2.jpg|Phil's final Facebook December 27, 2018. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
− | * [https://www.facebook.com/phillip.c.western Facebook | + | * [https://www.facebook.com/phillip.c.western facebook.com/phillip.c.western] - Facebook. |
− | * [https://www.facebook.com/phillipwestern Facebook Official Fan Page] | + | * [https://www.facebook.com/phillipwestern facebook.com/phillipwestern/] - Facebook Official Fan Page. |
+ | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Western wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Western] - Wikipedia Page | ||
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− | [[Category:Composers]] | + | [[Category: Composers]] |
+ | [[Category: People Who Have Died]] |
Revision as of 00:01, 16 May 2020
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Phil Western was a Canadian musician. He only composed the music for a few N64 games.
On February 10, 2019 on his official Facebook page, it was announced that Phil had passed away the previous week, possibly from an overdose. His music will always be remembered by his fans.
Music Development
N64
Phil said this about the music for Beetle Adventure Racing:
Gameography
Released | Title | Sample |
---|---|---|
1997-11-30 | FIFA: Road to World Cup (N64) | Additional Music |
1998-??-?? | World Cup 98 (N64) | |
1999-??-?? | Beetle Adventure Racing (N64) (ビートル アドベンチャー レーシング) |
Picture Gallery
Links
- facebook.com/phillip.c.western - Facebook.
- facebook.com/phillipwestern/ - Facebook Official Fan Page.
- wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Western - Wikipedia Page