Koji Kondo
- Type: Musician
- Country: Japan
- Born: 13 August 1961 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
- Active: 1984 - present
Biography
Koji Kondo, born 13 August 1961 in Nagoya, Japan, is *Nintendo*'s first dedicated composer, hired in 1984, and the creator of the 'Super Mario Bros.' theme and the music of 'The Legend of Zelda' series. Trained on the Electone organ and in jazz and rock cover bands, he turned the Famicom chip's four voices into melodies known worldwide, and later led *Nintendo*'s sound work as a senior officer. His 'Super Mario Bros.' theme was the first video game music inducted into the American National Recording Registry.
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Koji Kondo Discography
- Super Mario Bros. 3 -G.S.M.(FC) Nintendo 1- 3 —G.S.M.(FC) Nintendo 1— (1988) - Album - rated 3.32/5
- The Legend of Zelda: Sound & Drama (1994) - Album - rated 3.96/5
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998) - Album - rated 4.33/5
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Original Soundtrack (1998) - Album - rated 4.45/5
- The Legend of Zelda: 25th Anniversary Special Orchestra CD (2011) - Album - rated 3.53/5