David Lowe (video game music composer)
- David Lowe (video game music composer)
David Lowe also known as "Uncle Art" is a British composer known for his work on Amiga and PC computer games from 1985 to 1995. He is perhaps best known for his contributions to Archer Maclean's "International Karate +" and David Braben's ' and '.
David is perhaps most famous for being the first video games musician to enter the recording studio and produce session quality music which was included on an additional cassette tape with the games Starglider and Carrier Command. This is common place today but in 1986 it was unheard of.
David's daughter is Holly Jazz Lowe, singer and songwriter in the band Like a thief
Notable Amiga and PC games
*"Starglider" (1986)
*"Carrier Command" (1986)
*"International Karate +" (1988)
*"Afterburner" (1988)
*"Streetfighter II" (1992)
*"Pinball Dreams" (1993)
*"" (1993)
*"" (1995)
External links
* [http://www.exotica.org.uk/wiki/Dave_Lowe_(composer) David Lowes music files on Exotica]
* [http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,6753/ Overview of Lowe's Amiga music at Mobygames]
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