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The EAvolution of Rob Hubbard - part 3, 1990-1991

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The EAvolution of Rob Hubbard - pt 3 Project Hubbard: 1990-1991, Sports, Fantasy, PCs, a flirtation with the SNES and more. This article is sponsored by Project Hubbard, The official Rob Hubbard Kickstarter, and gives an idea of the kind of topics we will cover in the associated book "Rob Hubbard - The Official Reference" - except with more supporting interviews and facts. The definitive MT32 soundtracks from some of these games should also be on "The Rob Hubbard archive" album on "Project Hubbard Standard". Read part 1 of this series of blog posts here. Read part 2 of this series of blog...

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Rob Hubbard - AY UP!

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"Rob Hubbard - The Official Reference" will contain the most detailed look yet at the timeline and content of Rob's releases on the ZX Spectrum 128 and Amstrad CPC (AY-3-8912).

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The EAvolution of Rob Hubbard - part 2, 1989-1990

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The EAvolution of Rob Hubbard - pt 2 Project Hubbard: 1989/1990, Bye Bye SID, hello PC - and Rob hits the Amiga.  If you want to be nice to Rob _and_ hear amazing C64 pieces played with a huge orchestra for CD, back 8-Bit Symphony Pro This article is sponsored by Project Hubbard, and gives an idea of the kind of topics we will cover in the associated book "Rob Hubbard - The Official Reference" - except with more supporting interviews and facts. The definitive MT32 soundtracks from some of these games should also be on "The Rob Hubbard archive" album...

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The EAvolution of Rob Hubbard - part 1, 1988

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Part 2 is here Project Hubbard: 1988: Rob Hubbard hits EA with a bang. And sports. C64, Tandy 1000, Adlib, NES. Rob Hubbard was the king of music in EA games from 1988 until the mid-90s when they started licencing music... and covered Commodore 64, Amiga, NES, Tandy Jr, PC, 3DO and even MSX. "Rob Hubbard - the Official Reference" has a section devoted to his career at EA, and some of his archive album also covers this.  Much of his work was overlooked by SID fans (though not Skate or Die!), so here's some YouTube videos for "What Rob Hubbard did in...

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20% off Rob Hubbard Sale!

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To celebrate the Project Hubbard Kickstarter at http://www.projecthubbard.com, now you can get 20% off anything from C64audio.com's Hubbard Collection, from vinyl to Blu-Ray! Use code PROJECTHUBBARD at the checkout any time until the end of the campaign. Click below to check out the Rob Hubbard collection!

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