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Grant Kirkhope was a member of Rare who specialized in composing music. He is renowned for his music, especially for the first two Banjo-Kazooie series. He has since worked for Playtonic Games, a studio mostly consisting of former Rare members.
Game production
- Donkey Kong Land 2 (1996) - Music
- Killer Instinct 2 (1996) - Live Guitar and Trumpet
- Killer Instinct Gold (1996) - Guitar and MIDI Guitar
- Blast Corps (1997) - Live Guitar
- GoldenEye 007 (1997) - Original Music
- Project Dream (unreleased) - Music
- Banjo-Kazooie (1998) - Big Noise Maker (Music)
- Donkey Kong 64 (1999) - Development Team (Music)
- Perfect Dark (2000) - Play that Music Maestro (Music)
- Perfect Dark (GBC) (2000) - Perfect Dark Team
- Banjo-Tooie (2000) - The Banjo-Tooie Team (Music)
- Star Fox Adventures (2002) - Additional Musician
- Donkey Kong Country (GBA) (2003) - Vocals
- Grabbed by the Ghoulies (2003) - Music & Sound Effects, Voices
- Donkey Kong Country 2 (GBA) (2004) - Vocals
- Conker: Live & Reloaded (2005) - Live Performance
- Viva Piñata (2006) - Music & Sound Effects
- Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (2008) - Clanging and Banging (Music)
- Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise (2008) - Music & Sound Effects
- Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise (2008) - Viva Piñata Team
Song credits
- Donkey Kong Land 2
- Opening Fanfare -- Arrangement
- K. Rool Returns -- Arrangement
- Steel Drum Rhumba -- Arrangement
- Welcome to Crocodile Isle -- Arrangement
- Snakey Chantey -- Arrangement
- Lockjaw's Saga -- Arrangement
- School House Harmony -- Arrangement
- Funky the Main Monkey -- Arrangement
- Boss Bossanova -- Arrangement [note: unused]
- Hot-Head Bop -- Arrangement
- Bayou Boogie -- Arrangement
- Flight of the Zinger -- Arrangement
- Disco Train -- Arrangement
- Token Tango -- Arrangement
- Stickerbush Symphony -- Arrangement
- In a Snow-Bound Land -- Arrangement
- Krook's March -- Arrangement
- Run, Rambi! Run! -- Arrangement
- Klubba's Reveille -- Arrangement
- Lost World Anthem -- Arrangement
- Crocodile Cacophony -- Arrangement
- Donkey Kong Rescued -- Arrangement
- Swanky Swing -- Arrangement
- Game Over -- Arrangement
- Dream: Land of Giants (unreleased)
- Main Theme -- Composition & Arrangement (later used in Viva Piñata)
- Blackeye -- Composition & Arrangement
- Chase -- Composition & Arrangement (later used in Banjo-Kazooie)
- Shanty -- Composition & Arrangement
- Troll -- Composition & Arrangement
- Bully -- Composition & Arrangement
- Big Bully -- Composition & Arrangement
- Madeline -- Composition & Arrangement
- Voyage -- Composition & Arrangement
- Cockeye -- Composition & Arrangement
- High Tides, Swift Sails -- Composition (later used in Donkey Kong 64) & Arrangement
- Prickly Pear Island -- Composition & Arrangement
- Advent -- Composition & Arrangement
- Atlantis -- Composition (later used in Banjo-Tooie) & Arrangement
- Babe -- Composition & Arrangement
- Big Foot -- Composition & Arrangement
- Boss 1 -- Composition & Arrangement
- Elv King -- Composition & Arrangement
- Giant -- Composition & Arrangement
- Jungle Ruins -- Composition (later used in Banjo-Kazooie) & Arrangement
- Lost -- Composition & Arrangement (later used in Donkey Kong 64)
- Ogres -- Composition & Arrangement
- Temple -- Composition & Arrangement (later used in Donkey Kong 64)
- Killer Instinct Gold
- Title Tune -- Live Guitar and Trumpet
- Select -- Live Guitar and Trumpet
- Sabrewulf -- Live Guitar and Trumpet
- Tusk -- Live Guitar and Trumpet
- Fulgore -- Live Guitar and Trumpet
- Gargos -- Live Guitar and Trumpet
- GoldenEye 007
- Main Title -- Arrangement
- Mission Dossier -- Composition & Arrangement
- Byelomorye Dam -- Composition & Arrangement
- Chemical Warfare Facility -- Composition & Arrangement
- Satellite Control Bunker (Bunker 1) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Soviet Missile Silo -- Composition & Arrangement
- Frigate 'La Fayette' -- Composition & Arrangement
- Savernaya Bunker Complex (Bunker 2) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Statue Park -- Composition & Arrangement
- Recaptured -- Composition & Arrangement
- Military Intelligence Archives -- Composition & Arrangement
- St. Petersburg Streets -- Composition & Arrangement
- Janus Control Center -- Composition & Arrangement
- Antenna Cradle -- Composition & Arrangement
- 007 Watch Theme -- Composition & Arrangement
- End Titles -- Composition & Arrangement
- Byelodorme Dam (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Chemical Warfare Facility (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Satellite Control Bunker (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Soviet Missile Silo (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Frigate (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Savernaya Bunker Complex (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Statue Park (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Military Intelligence Archives (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- St. Petersburg Streets (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Janus Control Center (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Antenna Cradle (Remix) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Jungle Permeter -- Composition & Arrangement [note: unused]
- Citadel -- Composition & Arrangement [note: unused]
- Banjo-Kazooie
- Main Title -- Composition & Arrangement
- Spiral Mountain -- Composition & Arrangement
- Witch's Lair -- Composition & Arrangement
- Mumbo's Mountain -- Composition & Arrangement
- Treasure Trove Cove -- Composition & Arrangement
- Clanker's Cavern (Exterior) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Bubble Gloop Swamp -- Composition & Arrangement
- Freezeey Park -- Composition & Arrangement
- Gobi's Valley -- Composition & Arrangement
- Mad Monster Mansion (Exterior) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Rusty Bucket Bay (Exterior) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Click Clock Wood -- Composition & Arrangement
- Quiz -- Composition & Arrangement
- Credits -- Composition & Arrangement
- Final Battle -- Composition & Arrangement
- Banjo Overture -- Composition & Arrangement
- Squirrel -- Composition & Arrangement
- Donkey Kong 64
- DK Rap -- Composition & Arrangement
- DK Isle -- Composition & Arrangement
- Jungle Japes -- Arrangement
- Mine Cart -- Composition & Arrangement
- Angry Aztec -- Composition & Arrangement
- Angry Aztec Boss -- Composition & Arrangement
- Klanky's Tune -- Composition & Arrangement
- Frantic Factory -- Composition & Arrangement
- Candy's Tune -- Composition & Arrangement
- Gloomy Galleon -- Composition & Arrangement
- Ship Boss -- Composition & Arrangement
- Fungi Forest -- Composition & Arrangement
- Forest Boss -- Composition & Arrangement
- Funky's Tune -- Composition & Arrangement
- Crystal Caves -- Composition & Arrangement
- Ice Slide -- Composition & Arrangement
- Spooky -- Composition & Arrangement
- Hideout Helm -- Composition & Arrangement
- Perfect Dark
- Institute Menu -- Composition & Arrangement
- dataDyne Central: Investigation -- Composition & Arrangement
- dataDyne Central: Extraction -- Composition & Arrangement
- Carrington Villa: Hostage one -- Composition & Arrangement
- Chicago: Stealth -- Composition & Arrangement
- G5 Building: Reconaissance -- Composition & Arrangement
- Area 51: Infiltration -- Composition & Arrangement
- Area 51: Rescue -- Composition & Arrangement
- Airbase: Espionage -- Composition & Arrangement
- Air Force One: Anti terrorism -- Composition & Arrangement
- Pelagic 2: Exploration -- Composition & Arrangement
- Deep Sea: Nulify Treat -- Composition (w/Graeme Norgate), Arrangement (w/Graeme Norgate)
- Carrington Institute -- Composition & Arrangement
- Skedar Ruins: Battle shrine -- Composition & Arrangement
- Skedar Leader -- Composition & Arrangement
- Credits -- Composition & Arrangement
- Mission Complete -- Composition & Arrangement
- Mission Fail -- Composition & Arrangement
- Pause Menu -- Composition & Arrangement
- Training -- Composition & Arrangement
- Combat Simulator Menu -- Composition & Arrangement
- Combat Simulator Complete -- Composition & Arrangement
- Combat Simulator Fail -- Composition & Arrangement
- Banjo-Tooie
- Jinjo Village -- Composition & Arrangement
- Isle of Hags -- Composition & Arrangement
- Mayahem Temple -- Composition & Arrangement
- Glitter Gulch Mine -- Composition & Arrangement
- Witchyworld -- Composition & Arrangement
- Jolly Roger's Lagoon -- Composition & Arrangement
- Atlantis -- Composition & Arrangement
- Terrydactyland -- Composition & Arrangement
- Grunty Industries -- Composition & Arrangement
- Halfire Peaks -- Composition & Arrangement
- Cloud Cuckooland -- Composition & Arrangement
- Cauldron Keep -- Composition & Arrangement
- Final Battle -- Composition & Arrangement
- Credits -- Composition & Arrangement
- Viva Piñata
- Island Welcome -- Composition & Arrangement
- Oven-Fresh Day -- Composition & Arrangement
- All In A Day's Work -- Composition & Arrangement
- Tranquil Hours -- Composition & Arrangement
- Frosty Morning -- Composition & Arrangement
- Sunrise Whisper -- Composition & Arrangement
- Snowy Blankets -- Composition & Arrangement
- Time Flies -- Composition & Arrangement
- Winter Shines -- Composition & Arrangement
- Slow Baked -- Composition & Arrangement
- Daily Dance -- Composition & Arrangement
- Icicle Chorus -- Composition & Arrangement
- Bedtime Story -- Composition & Arrangement
- Flower Greetings -- Composition & Arrangement
- Growing Under Moonlight -- Composition & Arrangement
- Sewing Seeds -- Composition & Arrangement
- Midnight Feasts -- Composition & Arrangement
- Warm Heart, Cold Nose -- Composition & Arrangement
- Chilly Promise -- Composition & Arrangement
- Ripen and Bloom -- Composition & Arrangement
- Secrets in the Sand -- Composition & Arrangement
- Stardust Falls -- Composition & Arrangement
- Soil Song -- Composition & Arrangement
- Tomorrows Wonders -- Composition & Arrangement
