George Sanger (musician)
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Template:Current-GCOTW George Alistair Sanger (also known as "The Fat Man") is a musician who has composed music for over 200 different computer and video games, beginning in 1983. Some of his best-known works include The 7th Guest, Wing Commander, Hard Nova, Maniac Mansion, LOOM, and Tux Racer.[1] Sanger leads the band Team Fat, also comprised of fellow video game music composers Dave Govett, Joe McDermott and "The Professor" K. Weston Phelan. He has also written The Fat Man on Game Audio: Tasty Morsels of Sonic Goodness,[2] described by him as, "a book about game audio wrapped in a biography wrapped in a philosophy on life."
Discography
To date, George Sanger and Team Fat have released three albums
- 7/11 - based on the music from The 7th Guest and The 11th Hour
- Surf.com
- Flabby Road
Notable works
| Title | Year |
|---|---|
| Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra | 1991 |
| Ultima Underworld | 1992 |
| The 7th Guest | 1992 |
| IndyCar Racing | 1993 |
| NASCAR Racing | 1994 |
| The 11th Hour | 1995 |
| Scene It? | 2000 |
| Tux Racer | 2000 |
| SpongeBob SquarePants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman | 2002 |
External links
- Homepage of The Fat Man & Team Fat
- George Sanger's profile at MobyGames
- Composer profile at OverClocked ReMix
- ReMixer profile at OverClocked ReMix
- The Fat Man discography at MusicBrainz
- George Sanger discography at MusicBrainz
- The Fat Man and Team Fat discography at MusicBrainz
- "Hangin with The Fat Man" Wired Magazine: Poole, Gary Andrew (Mar. 1997)
- Project Bar-B-Q Annual Interactive Music Conference: A Conference Hosted by The Fat Man
References
- ^ "The Fat Man - FAQ's". Fat Man homepage. 2006-06-04. Retrieved 2006-12-25.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Sanger, George. The Fat Man on Game Audio: Tasty Morsels of Sonic Goodness. New Riders Games. ISBN 1592730094.
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