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  names:
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catalog: 5 08136 2
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category: Game
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  names:
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- link: artist/1583
  names:
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- link: artist/1584
  names:
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- link: artist/531
  names:
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- link: artist/532
  names:
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- link: artist/1270
  names:
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    ja: 山下絹代
- link: artist/11441
  names:
    en: Satoe Terashima
    ja: 寺島里恵
- link: artist/334
  names:
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    ja: 山根ミチル
- link: artist/161
  names:
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    track_length: '3:40'
  - names:
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    track_length: '5:05'
  - names:
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    track_length: '6:05'
  - names:
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    track_length: '5:43'
  - names:
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    track_length: '4:56'
  - names:
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  - names:
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  - names:
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  - names:
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  - names:
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link: album/5395
lyricists: []
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meta:
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  edited_date: 2026-05-07T04:45
  fetched_date: 2026-06-05T23:08
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name: 'VIDEO GAMES LIVE: VOLUME ONE'
names:
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  ja: 'VIDEO GAMES LIVE: VOLUME ONE'
  ja-latn: 'VIDEO GAMES LIVE: VOLUME ONE'
notes: 'Released on iTunes on 30 June, 2008.

  1. Kingdom Hearts®

     KINGDOM HEARTS © Disney

     Developed by Square-Enix Co., Ltd.

     "Hikari -KINGDOM Orchestra Instrumental Version-" (misspelled as "Kingdom" in
  the booklet) written by Utada Hikaru

     Orchestrator: Kaoru Wada

  2. Warcraft® Suite

     Composer: Jason Hayes

     Orchestrator: Benoît Grey

  3. Myst® Medley

     Contains: Myst Theme ~ Gallery Theme ~ Myst IV Main Theme ~ Myst III Main Theme

     Myst® Theme composed by Robyn Miller; Gallery Theme composed by Tim Larkin (BMI)

     Myst® III Main Theme and Myst® IV Main Theme composed by Jack Wall (ASCAP)

     Orchestrator: Steve Zuckerman

     Soprano solo: Tara Clark

     Child soprano solo: Gracie Wall

  4. Medal of Honor™ (LIVE)

     "Operation Market Garden" from Medal of Honor: Frontline™ published by Electronic
  Arts, Inc.

     Composed and orchestrated by Michael Giacchino

     Recorded Live in Brazil, South America

  5. Civilization IV Medley

     Contains: Opening Movie Music ~ Baba Yetu

     Composer: Christopher Tin (BMI)

     Orchestrator: Christopher Tin

     Alto solo: Nathania Reid

     Tenor solo: Ron Ragin

     Soprano solo: Nicole Bonsol

     Choir: Stanford Talisman

  6. Tetris® Piano Opus No. 1

     Tetris® is a trademark of The Tetris Company and Blue Planet Software.

     Tetris® theme (Music A) originally adapted and arranged from the Russian folk
  song "Korobeiniki"

     Piano Arrangement: Martin Leung

     Performed by: Martin Leung

  7. God of War™ Montage (LIVE)

     Contains: The Great Sword Bridge of Athena ~ The Vengeful Spartan

     Published by Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc.

     Composed by Gerard Marino

     Recorded Live in Brazil, South America

     Vocal soloist: Cindy Shapiro

  8. Advent Rising Suite

     Contains: Muse ~ Bounty Hunter ~ Poeta

     Composers: Tommy Tallarico, Michael Plowman, Emmanuel Fratianni, Laurie Robinson

     Orchestrated by Emmanuel Fratianni, Laurie Robinson and Christopher Nickel

     Soprano solo: Laurie Robinson

  9. Tron Montage

     Contains: Tron Scherzo ~ Anthem ~ Ending Titles

     Composed by Wendy Carlos

     Orchestrated and adapted for Video Games Live by David Kates

     Synthesizers programmed and performed by Matt Robertson

  10. Halo® Suite

     Contains: Ghosts of Reach ~ The Last Spartan ~ Halo ~ The Last Spartan ~ Finish
  the Fight

     Composers: Martin O''Donnell and Michael Salvatori

     Orchestrated by Emmanuel Fratianni, Laurie Robinson, Martin O''Donnell and Michael
  Salvatori

     Guitars: Tommy Tallarico, Steve Vai, Chris Kline and Marcus Henderson

     Voiceover: Cindy Shapiro

  11. Castlevania® Rock (LIVE)

     Contains: Beginning ~ Wicked Child ~ Vampire Killer ~ Moonlight Nocturne

     Castlevania® series owned and published by Konami Digital Entertainment Co.,
  Ltd.

     Composers: Kinuyo Yamashita & Satoe Terashima (Castlevania®), Club Kukeiha (Castlevania®
  III) and Michiru Yamane (Castlevania: Symphony of the Night®)

     Arranged by Tommy Tallarico

     Guitars: Tommy Tallarico and Dweezil Zappa

     Keyboards: Martin Leung

     Drums: Joe Travers

     Bass: Peter Griffin

     Recorded at Plaza Calafia Bullring - Mexicali, Mexico

  CD produced by Jonathan Allen, Jack Wall & Tommy Tallarico

  Recorded and Mixed by Jonathan Allen

  Live Recording Engineer: Matt Yelton

  Live Post-mixing Engineer: Jack Wall

  Assistant Engineers: Martin Roller, Peter Fuchs, Richard Lancaster, Robin Baynton

  Orchestra recorded at Slovak Radio, Bratislava, Slovakia

  Orchestra: Slovak National Symphony Orchestra

  Conducted by Jack Wall

  Orchestra Manager: Marian Turner

  Chorus: Crouch End Festival Chorus

  Chorus Master: David Temple

  Chorus recorded at: All Saints Church and Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London, England

  Solo piano recorded at Pacific Coast Presentations, Newport Beach, CA

  Engineer: Edo Guidotti

  Mastering: Patricia Sullivan, Bernie Grundman Mastering, Los Angeles, CA

  Management & Booking:

  William-Morris Agency

  Marc Gieger — Vice President, Touring

  Zach Radoski — North America Booking

  Rob Markus — Director, International Booking

  Meera Vijayendra — Vice President, Tours and Attractions; Asia Pacific (IMG Artists)

  Antony Warren — European Booking

  Amy Flax — Director of Tour Booking

  Touring Crew:

  Heath Marrnian — Lighting Director

  Matt Yelton — Audio Engineer

  Mike Runice — Video Operator

  Mike Tallarico — Merchandise Manager/Production Assistant

  Becky Young — Events Director

  Mikey Trifillis — Lighting Crew Chief

  Eric Jamison — Video Technician

  Steve Trudell — North America Orchestral Conductor

  Ross deRoche — Music Copyist & Librarian

  Special thanks to: Marc Geiger, Cindy Shapiro Wall, Gracie Wall, Thomas V. Tallarico,
  Pauline Tallarico, Mike Tallarico, Karen Tallarico, Becky Young, Steven Tyler, Antony
  Warren, Manfred Seipt, Jonathan Allen, Stephen Johns, Zen Edwards, Polly Miller,
  Shereen Zarganakis, Lorna Aizlewood, Fiona Stroudley, Elizabeth Chew, Michaela Terry,
  Thomas Evered, Mike Vajna, Steve Schnur, Chuck Doud, Clint Bajakian, Joel Yarger,
  Jack Scalici, Sarah Anderson, Henk Rodgers, Rozita Tolouey, Jonathan Heely, Ernie
  Petito, Marty O’Donnell, Didier Lord, David Perry, Milt Olin, Christopher Tripoli,
  Graham Blache, Bob Rice, Richard Jacques, Michael Morhaime, Gloria Soto, Russell
  Brower, Rand Miller, Robyn Miller, Ken Gold, Donald Mustard, Sid Meier, Kelley Gilmore,
  John Cale, Ludwig van Beethoven, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Harry Houdini and
  all of our composer friends who contributed their work to this album.

  Album cover image: Petrol Advertising

  Photos: © Mystical Stone Entertainment, LLC under license to EMI Classics

  Photography: Paul Quitoriano, Michael J. Trifillis, Fabio Santana, Kevin Loh

  Design: Georgina Curtis for WLP Ltd.'
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  names:
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    ja: EMI
    ja-latn: EMI
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  names:
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    ja: EMI Classics
    ja-latn: EMI Classics
  role: manufacturer
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  names:
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- Microsoft Xbox
- NES (Famicom)
- PC
- Sony PlayStation
- Sony PlayStation 2
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    ja-latn: 'Medal of Honor: Frontline'
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    ja: Civilization IV
    ja-latn: Civilization IV
- link: product/6201
  names:
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    ja: Тетрис (GB)
    ja-latn: Tetris (GB)
- link: product/312
  names:
    en: God of War (2005)
    ja: God of War (2005)
    ja-latn: God of War (2005)
- link: product/397
  names:
    en: Advent Rising
    ja: Advent Rising
    ja-latn: Advent Rising
- link: product/379
  names:
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    ja: 'Halo: Combat Evolved'
    ja-latn: 'Halo: Combat Evolved'
- link: product/380
  names:
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    ja: Halo 2
    ja-latn: Halo 2
- link: product/381
  names:
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    ja: Halo 3
    ja-latn: Halo 3
- link: product/812
  names:
    en: Castlevania
    ja: 悪魔城ドラキュラ
    ja-latn: Akumajo Dracula
- link: product/814
  names:
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    ja: 悪魔城伝説
    ja-latn: Akumajo Densetsu
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    en: 'Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'
    ja: 悪魔城ドラキュラX 月下の夜想曲
    ja-latn: 'Akumajou Dracula X: Gekka no Yasoukyoku'
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id001
related: []
release_date: '2008-07-24'
release_events: []
release_price:
  price: Unknown
reprints:
- catalog: TOCP-70794
  link: album/13675
  note: Japanese, Jul 01, 2009
stores: []
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votes: 0
websites:
  Official:
  - link: https://www.videogameslive.com/
    name: Video Games Live
  Review:
  - link: http://www.originalsoundversion.com/?p=209
    name: OSV's Review
  - link: https://www.rpgfan.com/music-review/video-games-live-volume-one/
    name: RPGFan's Review
  - link: https://web.archive.org/web/20101201160444/www.squareenixmusic.com/reviews/chris/videogameslive.shtml
    name: SEMO - Chris' Review (archived)
  - link: https://www.squareenixmusic.com/reviews/resk/videogameslive.shtml
    name: SEMO - Resk's Review
