Grant Kirkhope
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- “I really like the Creepy Castle music in this game, I tried to get that "Adams Family" feel to the piece. Of course I still get teased about the DK Rap to this day….aarrgghh!”
- —Grant Kirkhope
Grant Kirkhope (born 10 July, 1962) is a British composer who has been in video game composition since 1995 and is known for his compositions for Rareware games, especially the Banjo-Kazooie series. He is also somewhat infamous for the DK Rap, which has been remixed and referenced in many other games after its introduction.
Games credited
- Donkey Kong Land 2
- Donkey Kong 64 (with Eveline Fischer, also provided the voice of Donkey Kong[1]; these voices clips were recycled in Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour, Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, the Game Boy Advance remake of Donkey Kong Country and the Mario vs. Donkey Kong series.)
- Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy Kong's Quest (Game Boy Advance port only, sound effects)
