Rory McFarlane

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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]

References

  1. "Buichi Terasawa's Takeru: Letter of the Law (1996)". MobyGames.com. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Composers". 44 Point One. Archived from the original on 17 March 2005. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  3. Lizzie Loveridge. "Marianne Faithfull on stage in 2004". Theatre Vibe. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  4. "Latest News (archive copy)". Home Service (defunct). Graeme Taylor. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2024.