| David Young | |
| Genre: | Easy listening, electronic, classical, synthpop |
| Occupation: | Musician, composer, record producer, educator |
| Years Active: | 1976–present |
| Instrument: | Keyboards, synthesizers |
| Label: | Independent |
| Website: | http://www.daveyoungmusic.com |
David Young is an American keyboardist, composer, and recording artist. He is most well known for producing the soundtracks to the Sega CD video games Sonic CD,[1] ,[2] and The Amazing Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin.[3]
In 1993, Young began contributing audio and music to Sega video games.[4] [5] He was present for the formation of Sega Music Group and Sega Music Group Studios in San Francisco.[6] [7] Young was a frequent collaborator with composer/producer Spencer Nilsen,[8] who was director of Sega Music Group at the time.[9] He was involved in over a dozen different Sega titles from 1993–1996, composing, producing and engineering soundtracks for titles such as The Amazing Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin,[3] Sonic CD,[1] ,[2] [10] ,[11] NBA Live, NHL Live, and Wild Woody,[12] as well as many others.
| Title | Year | System | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonic CD (US) | 1993 | Sega CD | with Spencer Nilsen and Mark Crew, keyboards and synthesizer programming. |
| The Amazing Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin | with Nilsen. | ||
| 1994 | Engineering, keyboards & programming, additional writing with Nilsen. | ||
| Wild Woody | 1995 | Engineering, mixing and mastering, sound/foley effects. | |
| Cyber Speedway | Sega Saturn | Recording, engineering & mixing. | |
| 1996 | with Brad Kaiser. | ||
| Mr. Bones | Assistant on the set. |