Chris Granner

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Christopher P. Granner is a freelance music composer, and is best known for composing music for video games and pinball games.

In 2006, it was announced that Granner will be retiring from composing music for games, after he is finished with Stern / Steve Ritchie Productions' new pinball, World Poker Tour. [1]

Contents 1 Granner's Works 1.1 Pinball 1.1.1 Williams 1.1.2 Midway (Bally) 1.1.3 Capcom 1.1.4 Stern 1.2 Video games 1.2.1 Williams 1.2.2 Midway 1.2.3 Electronic Arts 1.2.4 Atari Games 1.2.5 Incredible Technologies 1.2.6 Microsoft 1.2.7 THQ 2 External links

[edit] Granner's Works

Note: The titles shown are in chronological order.

[edit] Pinball

[edit] Williams

• Road Kings (with Bill Parod)
• Millionaire
• Pin*Bot (with Bill Parod)
• F-14 Tomcat (with Steve Ritchie and Bill Parod)
• Fire! (with Rich Karstens)
• Big Guns
• Cyclone
• Taxi
• Jokerz! (with Jon Hey)
• Earthshaker! (with Jon Hey)
• Police Force
• Whirlwind
• Diner
• FunHouse (with Jon Hey)
• Terminator 2: Judgment Day
• Fish Tales
• Whitewater
• Indiana Jones: The Pinball Adventure (with Rich Karstens)
• Red & Ted's Road Show

[edit] Midway (Bally)

• Truck Stop
• Elvira and the Party Monsters
• Dr. Dude and his Excellent Ray (with Jon Hey)
• The Addams Family
• The Twilight Zone (with Rich Karstens)
• Indianapolis 500

[edit] Capcom

• Pinball Magic (with Jeff Powell)
• Airborne
• The Pit and the Pendulum
• Kingpin

[edit] Stern

• Monopoly^(PLD)
• RollerCoaster Tycoon^(PLD)
• The Simpsons Pinball Party (with Dan Forden)^{(Keith P. Johnson, Joe Balcer)}
• Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines ^(SRP)
• The Lord of the Rings^{(George Gomez)}
• Ripley's Believe It or Not!^(PLD)
• Elvis^(SRP)
• The Sopranos^{(George Gomez)}
• NASCAR (released as Grand Prix in Europe)^(PLD)
• World Poker Tour^(SRP)

The names in superscript are the designers from the pinball machine, PLD stands for Pat Lawlor Design, SRP stands for Steve Ritchie Productions

[edit] Video games

[edit] Williams

• Joust 2: Survival of the Fittest

[edit] Midway

• Trog
• Strike Force
• Terminator 2: Judgment Day
• Revolution X
• WWF WrestleMania

[edit] Electronic Arts

• Super Baseball 2020 (with Brian Schmidt; Sega Genesis version)

[edit] Atari Games

• California Speed

[edit] Incredible Technologies

• Golden Tee Fore!

[edit] Microsoft

• Tao Feng: Fist of the Lotus (developed by Studio Gigante)

[edit] THQ

• WWE WrestleMania 21 (developed by Studio Gigante)

[edit] External links

• CGMusic: Chris Granner's Music Production Studio
• PinballSounds.com Interview