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George Oldziey
Location: Austin Associated Labels : Origin Systems Additional Information: George Oldziey has been a professional musician since the age of 14. After his first three years in Brooklyn, NY, George grew up and spent his high school years in Westwood, NJ. He began studying accordion at the age of 7 but switched to trumpet two years later. While in Jr. High and High school, George studied with former "Tonight Show" trumpeter Carl Poole and jazz great George "Pee Wee" Erwin. He began playing trumpet professionally at the age of 15, playing various church jobs, club dates, and with the show bands in the Catskill hotels. While in high school, George was a four time member of the NJ All State Band and Orchestra, placing in the top 5 spots each year. In 1994, George became an in-house composer for the Electronic Arts company Origin Systems, for whom he created scores for some of the biggest hits in the video game industry including the Wing Commander, Ultima and Crusader series. Artist's Website Upload a new song by this artist Last Updated: 2 Oct. 2012 Added By: guru |
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Song Title | Artist | Song Length | Status | Avg. Vote | Queue | Last Played |
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Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom - Main Title, Ambush, Combat | George Oldziey | 4:16 | Active | 4.3 | 2024-10-31 |