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Barry Leitch Interview: The Music Behind Lotus, Top Gear and Beyond

Barry Leitch portrait with Top Gear and Lotus II racing scenes in a red, yellow and black Retro Replay interview collage

Barry Leitch was sitting at the edge of a stage in Brazil, waiting for an orchestra to play his music, when someone in the audience shouted for Top Gear. Other people were calling for Super Mario and “One Winged Angel.” His racing-game tunes belonged in that company to the people in the room. He had written them decades earlier while getting to grips with a SNES sound driver. Leitch got started by… Read more