Rory McFarlane (sometimes billed as Ruari McFarlane) is a British musician and composer.
McFarlane wrote the score for English language OVA release of anime series Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990–1991). He composed a score for a game Buichi Terasawa's "Takeru: Letter of the Law" in 1996. [1]
He was the bass player in Richard Thompson's live band in the 1980s and early 2000s, playing fretless and upright bass.[ citation needed ]
He played on the run of musical The Black Rider at London's Barbican Theatre in 2004. [2] [3]
McFarlane appeared on three of Nigel Kennedy's albums. [2]
In the 2010s he worked with the British folk band Home Service, but had to retire in 2018 due to a neurological illness that meant he could no longer play. [4]