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McCree was born in England and is the third child of Patrik McCree and Beverly Allison. As a child, he spent time singing in a choir from the age of 6 where he learned about harmonies and progressions from choral music.
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in four weeks without insight on the game levels to help him draw the music accordingly. On the following two games, he was still getting very limited descriptions for what musical elements he needed.
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projects including computer games, television, live events, and radio. He worked with
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games, among others. He worked also with high-profile names such as the
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where he worked until 2010. After this, he became Audio Director at
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games. He interviewed Connelly to replace him at Core Design.
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Delta synthesizer bought by his father, he used his 4 track
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and got his first job with Core Design as a programmer.
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People educated at King Edward VI Grammar School, Louth
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McCree is known for creating the original music for
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His job there was to code a music sequencer for the
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electronic
electro-acoustic
Keyboard
Eidos Interactive
sound effects
multimedia
Core Design
Tomb Raider
Spice Girls
Orange
Vatra Games
City Interactive
Warsaw
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Alien Rage
Brno
Czech Republic
Korg
reel-to-reel
multi-track
Kingston University
Sega Mega Drive
Asterix and the Power of the Gods
Tomb Raider
Tomb Raider
Tomb Raider II
freelance
Tomb Raider III
Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation
Peter Connelly

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