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Richard Joseph was a computer game composer, musician and sound specialist. He is especially known for his Commodore 64 and Commodore Amiga music, but he consistently kept composing music for games up to 2006.
In summer 1986, he was a judge on the ZZAP! 64 competition that Anthony Lees won against Barry Leitch, Jonathan Dunn and Neil Baldwin.
Sadly, Joseph died of lung cancer on March 4, 2007; he was 53 years old.
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Audio Development
Amiga
Joseph created his own music music format.
Commodore 64
Joseph switched between sound drivers written for him by Richard Leinfellner, and Ubik's Musik.
Game Boy Color
On Cannon Fodder, Joseph converted PCM samples to game cartridge.
Sega Genesis
Initially, Joseph developed his own sound driver. It used only in two games - James Pond 3: Operation Starfi5h and unreleased Beastball.
On his later Sega works, he used Martin Walker's sound driver.
SNES
Joseph used a sound driver by Martin Walker.
Gameography
Links
- mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,1740 - MobyGames.
- remix64.com/interviews/interview-richard-joseph.html - Interview from 2001-04-30.
- remix64.com/interviews/interview-richard-joseph-2002.html - Interview from 2002.
