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'''Robert J. Walsh''' was one of the original composers for the [[The Transformers (cartoon)|Generation 1 cartoon]]. Born on [[December 4]], [[1947]], in Chicago, Illinois, he has written music for nearly 50 television shows, including ''The Seventh Portal'', ''Millennium Man'', ''G.I. Joe Extreme'' and ''My Little Pony Tales''.
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'''Robert J. Walsh''' was one of the original composers for the [[The Transformers (cartoon)|Generation 1 cartoon]]. Born on [[December 4]], [[1947]], in Chicago, Illinois, he has written music for nearly 50 television shows, including ''The Seventh Portal'', ''Millennium Man'', ''[[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe Extreme]]'' and ''[[My Little Pony|My Little Pony Tales]]''.


Walsh was not credited for his work on ''The Transformers'' during the show's first two seasons, with only his fellow composer [[Johnny Douglas]]'s name being listed in the show's closing credits. The pair's music for the first season of the show was a mixture of Walsh's previous compositions used on ''G.I. Joe'', and new work that often incorporated the melody of the series [[Theme song|theme music]], despite neither of the pair writing that tune. Walsh's name was finally added to the credits of the show with the third season, for which he composed many new synthesiser tracks that drew on the score of ''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]''.
[[Johnny Douglas]] composed the original music used in the show's pilot mini-series, with Walsh joining during season one. The pair's music for the series was a mixture of new work that often incorporated the melody of the series [[Theme song|theme music]], and shared tracks they composed for ''[[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe]]''. For the show's third season, Walsh composed many new synthesizer tracks that drew on the score of ''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]''.


On [[September 2]], [[2018]], Robert J. Walsh died at the age of 70.
==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.screenmusic.com/ScreenMusic_International/Composer_Robert_J._Walsh.html Robet J. Walsh at ScreenMusic.com]
* [http://www.screenmusic.com/ScreenMusic_International/Composer_Robert_J._Walsh.html Robert J. Walsh at ScreenMusic.com]


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The name or term "Robert" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Robert (disambiguation).

Robert J. Walsh was one of the original composers for the Generation 1 cartoon. Born on December 4, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois, he has written music for nearly 50 television shows, including The Seventh Portal, Millennium Man, G.I. Joe Extreme and My Little Pony Tales.

Johnny Douglas composed the original music used in the show's pilot mini-series, with Walsh joining during season one. The pair's music for the series was a mixture of new work that often incorporated the melody of the series theme music, and shared tracks they composed for G.I. Joe. For the show's third season, Walsh composed many new synthesizer tracks that drew on the score of The Transformers: The Movie.

On September 2, 2018, Robert J. Walsh died at the age of 70.

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