Barry Leitch

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Barry Leitch (born 27 April 1970 in Strathaven, Scotland) is a Scottish video game music composer. His work includes the Lotus Turbo Challenge , TFX , Gauntlet Legends , Gauntlet Dark Legacy , Top Gear , and Rush video game series. =

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