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== Works == {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |- | rowspan="16" | 1985 | ''[[Commando (video game)|Commando]]''<ref name="the-commodore-zone.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.the-commodore-zone.com/articlelive/articles/20/1/Profile---The-Master-Of-Micro-Music/Page1.html|title=Profile - The Master of Micro Music|website=The-commodore-zone.com|access-date=18 January 2018}}</ref> || based on theme from ''Commando'' arcade game by [[Tamayo Kawamoto]] |- | ''[[Rasputin (game)|Rasputin]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.org/details/commodore-user-magazine-31|title=Commodore User Magazine Issue 31|date=25 April 1986|access-date=25 July 2020|website=Archive.org}}</ref> || features traditional Russian songs |- | ''[[Monty on the Run]]''<ref name="the-commodore-zone.com"/> || partially based on "[[Devil's Galop]]"<ref name="auto3"/> by [[Charles Williams (composer)|Charles Williams]] |- | ''[[Thing on a Spring]]''<ref name="zzap64.co.uk">{{cite web|url=http://www.zzap64.co.uk/cgi-bin/displaypage.pl?issue=006&page=017&magazine=zzap|title=View a Scan|website=Zzap64.co.uk|access-date=18 January 2018}}</ref> || |- | ''[[Confuzion]]''<ref name="zzap64.co.uk"/> || Cover of the song "Confuzion" by the band Private Property which was also on side B of the game cassette. |- | ''[[Crazy Comets]]''<ref name="the-commodore-zone.com"/> || Inspired by New Order and funk music.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.the-commodore-zone.com/articlelive/articles/20/2/Profile---The-Master-Of-Micro-Music/Page2.html|title=Profile - The Master of Micro Music|website=The-commodore-zone.com|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> |- | ''[[Chimera (video game)|Chimera]]''<ref name="ReferenceB">{{Cite web|url=http://www.sidmusic.org/sid/rhubbard.html|title=Interview with Rob Hubbard|website=Sidmusic.org|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> || |- | ''[[Master of Magic (Mastertronic)|Master of Magic]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.the-commodore-zone.com/articlelive/articles/20/1/Profile---The-Master-Of-Micro-Music/Page1.html|title=Profile - The Master of Micro Music|website=The-commodore-zone.com|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> || partially based on "Shibolet" from the [[Synergy (music)|Synergy]] album ''Audion'' |- | ''[[The Last V8]]''<ref name="ReferenceC">{{Cite web|url=http://www.the-commodore-zone.com/articlelive/articles/19/3/Rob-Hubbard/Page3.html|title=Rob Hubbard|website=The-commodore-zone.com|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> || |- | ''[[Action Biker]]''<ref name="zzap64.co.uk"/> || |- | ''[[Formula 1 Simulator]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zzap64.co.uk/cgi-bin/displaypage.pl?issue=017&page=113&magazine=zzap|title = Redirecting}}</ref> || |- | ''[[Hunter Patrol]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zzap64.co.uk/cgi-bin/displaypage.pl?issue=7&page=52|title=Redirecting|website=Zzap64.co.uk|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> || |- | ''[[One Man and His Droid]]''<ref name="ReferenceB"/> || |- | ''[[Battle of Britain (PSS game)|Battle of Britain]]'' || |- | ''[[Harvey Smith Showjumping]]'' || |- | ''[[Up, Up and Away (song)|Up, Up and Away]]'' || cover of a song by [[The 5th Dimension]] |- | rowspan="24" | 1986 | ''[[Deep Strike]]'' || |- | ''[[Bump Set Spike]]'' || |- | ''[[Ninja (1986 video game)|Ninja]]'' || |- | ''[[Gerry the Germ]]''<ref name="the-commodore-zone.com"/> || |- | ''[[Proteus (game)|Proteus]]'' || based on two separate songs from [[John Keating (musician)|John Keating]]'s album ''Space Experience'' ("The Unknown Planet" and "Space Agent") |- | ''[[Thrust (game)|Thrust]]''<ref name="ReferenceB"/> || |- | ''[[Warhawk (1986 video game)|Warhawk]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://amr.abime.net/issue_2365_reviews|title=Commodore User (November 1986) Reviews - Amiga Magazine Rack}}</ref> || the same song as "Proteus", just an intro added |- | ''[[Lightforce (computer game)|Lightforce]]'' <ref name="ReferenceD">{{Cite web|url=http://www.the-commodore-zone.com/articlelive/articles/19/5/Rob-Hubbard/Page5.html|title=Rob Hubbard|website=The-commodore-zone.com|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> || He was paid Β£750 for the tune according to the developers (equivalent to Β£2324 in 2020) which they claim was an absolute bargain. |- | ''[[Geoff Capes Strongman Challenge]]'' || |- | ''[[Samantha Fox Strip Poker]]''<ref name="gamegrin.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamegrin.com/news/legendary-game-composer-rob-hubbard-to-be-immortalised-in-book-game-and-album-form/|title=Legendary Game Composer Rob Hubbard to be Immortalised in Book, Game, and Album Form|first=Gary "Dominoid"|last=Sheppard|date=21 October 2017|website=GameGrin.com|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> || credited as ''John York'' because as he said "[it] was such a cheesy title and they wanted that cheesy lame music along with it - I didn't want to admit that I did it just for the money".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.c64.com/interviews/hubbard_part_2.html|title=C64.COM - For the best in C64 nostalgia|website=C64.com|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> Contains "The Entertainer" by [[Scott Joplin]] and "[[The Stripper]]" by [[David Rose (songwriter)|David Rose]] |- | ''[[Tarzan (computer game)|Tarzan]]'' || Based on the theme from 1960s TV show "Tarzan" |- | ''[[W.A.R.]]''<ref name="ReferenceD"/> || |- | ''[[Zoids: The Battle Begins|Zoids]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.the-commodore-zone.com/articlelive/articles/20/3/Profile---The-Master-Of-Micro-Music/Page3.html|title=Profile - The Master of Micro Music|website=The-commodore-zone.com|access-date=18 January 2018}}</ref> || based on the track "Ancestors" from the [[Synergy (music)|Synergy]] album ''Audion'' |- | ''[[Flash Gordon (video game)|Flash Gordon]]''<ref name="auto2">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leeds-45677787|title=Computer game music's orchestral revamp|date=28 September 2018|access-date=25 July 2020|website=Bbc.co.uk}}</ref> || |- | ''[[Spellbound (computer game)|Spellbound]]''<ref name="ReferenceB"/> || |- | ''[[Hollywood or Bust (video game)|Hollywood or Bust]]'' || Covers of "12th Street Rag" by ''[[Euday L. Bowman]]'' and "Dill Pickles Rag" by ''[[Charles L. Johnson]]'' |- | ''[[Human Race (video game)|Human Race]]''<ref name="ReferenceC"/> || |- | ''[[Kentilla]]''<ref name="ReferenceB"/> || |- | ''[[Phantoms of the Asteroid]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/zzap64-magazine-012/page/n25/mode/1up?view=theater|title=ZZap!64 Magazine Issue 012|date=April 1986}}</ref> || |- | ''[[Chicken Song]]'' || From the TV show Spitting Image |- | ''[[Video Poker (computer game)|Video Poker]]'' || contains "Easy Winners" by [[Scott Joplin]] |- | ''[[Knucklebusters]]'' || Hubbard's longest composition, lasting 17 minutes<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.the-commodore-zone.com/articlelive/articles/19/4/Rob-Hubbard/Page4.html|title=Rob Hubbard|website=The-commodore-zone.com|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> |- | ''[[International Karate]]''<ref name="auto2"/> || parts are a pastiche of [[Ryuichi Sakamoto]]'s "''[[Forbidden Colours]]''" from "[[Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence]]" |- | ''[[Sanxion]]'' || in addition to Hubbard's famous loader song,<ref name="ReferenceD"/> this contains "Dance of the Knights" from [[Prokofiev]]'s ballet "[[Romeo and Juliet (Prokofiev)|Romeo and Juliet]]" |- | rowspan="23" | 1987 | ''[[Jet Set Willy]]'' ||[[Atari 8-bit]] version |- | ''[[ACE II]]'' || |- | ''[[BMX Kids]]'' || the sampled voice saying "Go!" is actually Hubbard himself!<ref name="ReferenceB"/> |- | ''[[Saboteur II]]'' || |- | ''[[Sigma 7 (video game)|Sigma 7]]'' || Commodore 64 arrangement by Hubbard; Amstrad original by Julian Breeze |- | ''[[Thanatos (video game)|Thanatos]]'' || Commodore 64 arrangement by Hubbard; Amstrad original by Julian Breeze |- | ''[[Thundercats (video game)|Thundercats]]'' || |- | ''[[Arcade Classics]]'' || |- | ''[[I-Ball]]'' || inspired by "Whip Blow" and "I Want You" by [[Cabaret Voltaire (band)|Cabaret Voltaire]]<ref name="sidmusic.org"/> |- | ''[[Hydrofool]]'' || |- | ''[[Shockway Rider]]'' || |- | ''[[Auf Wiedersehen Monty]]'' || with [[Ben Daglish]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.retrogamesmaster.co.uk/ben-daglish/|title = Ben Daglish | RETRO GAMESMASTER|date = 12 August 2017}}</ref> |- | ''[[Chain Reaction (video game)|Chain Reaction]]'' || |- | ''[[Mega Apocalypse]]'' || Re-arrangement of "Crazy Comets"<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.the-commodore-zone.com/articlelive/articles/19/2/Rob-Hubbard/Page2.html|title=Rob Hubbard|website=The-commodore-zone.com|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> |- | ''[[Nemesis the Warlock]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zzap64.co.uk/zzap26/zzap26.html |title=Issue 26 |website=Zzap64.co.uk |access-date=2016-11-04}}</ref> || |- | ''[[Wiz (video game)|Wiz]]'' || |- | ''[[Bangkok Knights]]'' || |- | ''[[IK plus]]'' (''[[International Karate plus]]'') || |- | ''[[Dragons Lair Part II]]''<ref name="ReferenceB"/> || |- | ''[[Star Paws]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.org/details/cvg-magazine-071|title=CVG Magazine Issue 071|date=25 September 1987|access-date=25 July 2020|website=Archive.org}}</ref> || |- | ''[[Delta (computer game)|Delta]]'' || The title song borrows few bars of melody from the ''[[Koyaanisqatsi]]'' soundtrack by [[Philip Glass]]. Also inspired by [[Pink Floyd]]<ref name="c64.com"/> |- | ''[[Trans Atlantic Balloon Challenge]]'' || |- | ''[[Goldrunner]]'' || contains the same song as "Human Race" |- | rowspan="8" | 1988 | ''[[19 Part One: Boot Camp]]'' || an interpretation of [[Paul Hardcastle]]'s "[[19 (song)|19]]"<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.crashonline.org.uk/56/19.htm|title=CRASH 56 β 19 Part One: Boot Camp|website=Crashonline.org.uk|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> |- | ''[[Jordan vs. Bird: One on One]]'' || |- | ''[[Kings of the Beach]]'' || |- | ''[[One-on-One 2]]'' || |- | ''[[Power Play Hockey]]'' || |- | ''[[Skate or Die!]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.remix64.com/interviews/interview-rob-hubbard.html|title=An Interview with Rob Hubbard|website=Remix64.com|access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> || |- | ''[[Pandora (video game)|Pandora]]'' || Based on the main theme from [[Dune (1984 film)|Dune]] |- | ''[[Ricochet (1989 video game)|Ricochet]]'' || |- | rowspan="7" | 1989 | ''[[688 Attack Sub]]''<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://c64audio.com/blogs/news/project-hubbard-1989-bye-bye-sid-rob-hits-the-amiga|title=The EAvolution of Rob Hubbard - part 2, 1989β1990|website=C64audio.com|date=16 October 2017 |access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> || |- | ''[[Budokan: The Martial Spirit]]''<ref name="auto1"/> || |- | ''[[Indianapolis 500: The Simulation]]'' || |- | ''[[Keef the Thief]]'' || |- | ''[[Kings of the Beach]]'' || |- | ''[[Lakers vs. Celtics and the NBA Playoffs]]'' || |- | ''[[Populous (video game)|Populous]]''<ref name="gamegrin.com"/> || |- | rowspan="5" | 1990 | ''[[Low Blow (video game)|Low Blow]]'' || |- | ''[[Ski or Die]]''<ref name="auto1"/> || |- | ''[[The Immortal (computer game)|The Immortal]]'' || |- | ''[[John Madden Football (1990)|John Madden Football]]'' || |- | ''[[Skate or Die 2: The Search for Double Trouble]]'' || |- | rowspan="3" | 1991 | ''[[PGA Tour Golf]]'' || |- | ''[[Road Rash (1991 video game)|Road Rash]]'' || with [[Michael Bartlow]]<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://c64audio.com/blogs/news/the-eavolution-of-rob-hubbard-part-4|title=The EAvolution of Rob Hubbard - part 4|website=C64audi0.com|date=21 October 2017 |access-date=25 July 2020}}</ref> |- | ''[[Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf]]'' || with [[Brian L. Schmidt]] |- | rowspan="3" | 1992 | ''[[Road Rash 2]]'' || with Don Veca and Tony Berkeley |- | ''[[The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Serrated Scalpel]]''<ref name="auto"/> || |- | ''[[John Madden Football '93]]'' || |- | 1993 |''[[NHL '94]]''|| |- | 1994 |''[[NHL '95]]''|| with Russell Lieblich |- | 1996 |''[[The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo]]''|| |- | 2014 |''[[From Bedrooms to Billions]]''|| |- | 2018 |''[[Go Go Dash]]''|| |}
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