Grant Kirkhope



Grant Kirkhope is a British video game music composer, who composed much of the music for many Rare games, including the Banjo-Kazooie series. He joined Rare in 1995, but resigned from Rare in July of 2008, to join Big Huge Games.

Known Video Game Works

 * Donkey Kong Land 2 (1996)
 * GoldenEye 007 (with Graeme Norgate) (1997)
 * Banjo-Kazooie (1998)
 * Donkey Kong 64 (1999)
 * Banjo-Tooie (2000)
 * Perfect Dark (with David Clynick) (2000)
 * Grabbed by the Ghoulies (2003)
 * Viva Piñata (2006)
 * Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise (2008)
 * Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (with Robin Beanland) (2008)

Albums
Some of his music has been released on albums for the games he has worked on:


 * Banjo-Kazooie: The Soundtrack
 * Banjo-Tooie: CD Soundtrack