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Available on Bandcamp! - https://jimsjams.bandcamp.com/album/a-selection-of-beloved-songs-volume-1-cover-album

Tracklist:

01 - Neon Genesis Evangelion - Mother is the First Other (Piano & Violin Cover) [0:00]
02 - The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening - Mysterious Lounge (Jazzy Lounge Remix) [2:41]
03 - Berserk '97 - Guts (Piano & Guitar Cover) [6:44]
04 - Project Dream - Shanty (Calm Beach Remix) [10:54]
05 - The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn (Xbox 360) - Stealthy Journalism (Recreation Attempt) [14:02]
06 - The Mighty Boosh - Isolation (Classical Acoustic Cover) [18:13]
07 - Dead Rising - Frank West's Theme (Rock Remix) [20:39]
08 - Cowboy Bebop - The Singing Sea (SEGA Genesis Cover) [24:02]
09 - The Warrior/Evangelion 3.33: You Can (Not) Redo - Where Your Heart Belongs/L'Apotre De La Lune (Piano Cover) [26:54]

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This is intended as nothing more than a tribute to these artists. No copyright infringement is intended.

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originally released on February 4th, 2016.

All tracks arranged by Jim McGrath.

Tracks 1 & 9 originally composed by Shiro Sagisu.
Track 2 originally composed by Kozue Ishikawa.
Track 3 originally composed by Susumu Hirasawa.
Track 4 originally composed by Grant Kirkhope.
Track 5 originally composed by Christophé Heral.
Track 6 originally composed by The Mighty Boosh.
Track 7 originally composed by Hideki Okugawa.
Track 8 originally composed by Yoko Kanno and the Seatbelts.

Track 3 features a melody based on an outtake by voice actor Kevin T. Collins, voice of Griffith in the English dub 'Berserk'. I eventually discovered many years later this was based on the melody to Camelot, composed by Frederick Loewe and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, for the musical 'Camelot'.

Track 4 features a bassline based on the beta theme to Treasure Trove Cove, composed by Grant Kirkhope for 'Banjo-Kazooie'.

Track 5 features a clarinet piece based on Bruno's Theme, composed by Benoit Charest for 'The Triplets of Belleville'.

Track 7 features a bassline based on the Final Boss theme, composed by Spiralmouth for 'Crash Twinsanity'.

Composed, mixed and mastered in Ableton Live 7.

Composed from September 2014 to February 2016.

Cover art by Jim McGrath.