To celebrate the 90th birthday of the Maestro himself John Williams earlier this week, David Collins and the team at Skywalker Sound pulled together this awesome audio birthday card, which you can listen to below.
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Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in '81 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He currently contributes to ILM.com and SkywalkerSound.com, having previously written for Star Wars Insider, StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Starburst Magazine, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia and Model and Collectors Mart.
He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host (the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015), the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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To celebrate the 90th birthday of the Maestro himself John Williams earlier this week, David Collins and the team at Skywalker Sound pulled together this awesome audio birthday card, which you can listen to below.
Happy 90th, Maestro! Sound effects editor David Collins and @SkywalkerSound made something special for you. Thank you for your stirring and timeless contributions to the adventures of Indiana Jones and the epic saga of a galaxy far, far away…. #JohnWilliams90 pic.twitter.com/Vu8hSluqOW
— Skywalker Sound (@skywalkersound) February 8, 2022
SourceSkywalker Sound
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in '81 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He currently contributes to ILM.com and SkywalkerSound.com, having previously written for Star Wars Insider, StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Starburst Magazine, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia and Model and Collectors Mart.
He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host (the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015), the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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