Marc Jorgenson is a Canadian multimedia artist , electronics inventor, writer, musician and recording engineer .
Jorgenson is known for his pioneering work exchanging music files over the early internet in 1983.
He presented his findings and file-sharing vision at Digicon '85: International Arts Conference on Computers
and Creativity.
In 1988 he founded MIDI City Studios, an influential Vancouver-based recording studio that helped
launch the careers of several Juno award-winning recording artists. He is best known as a sound designer contributing to several video games [1] a feature film[2] and dozens of toys and e-books .
Patents
Inventor
U.S. patent 5,674,076 – Hand-held sound generating device [3]
Video games
Engineering – Speech Engine
Design & Development: Audio
(2001) NBA Live 2001 , Electronic Arts, Inc.[1]
(2000) Rock the Rink , Electronic Arts, Inc.
(2000) FIFA 2000 , Electronic Arts, Inc.[1]
(2000) Triple Play 2000 , Electronic Arts, Inc.[1]
(1999) NBA Live 99 , Electronic Arts, Inc.[1]
Books
Design & Development: Electronics/Audio
Talking Pages Deluxe: Construction Site . Futech Interactive. 1999. ISBN 978-1-58224-004-6 .
Talking Pages Deluxe: All God's Things . Futech Interactive. 1999. ISBN 978-1-58224-000-8 .
Talking Pages Deluxe: Zoo Animals . Futech Interactive. 1999. ISBN 978-1-58224-005-3 .
Talking Pages Deluxe: Colors . Futech Interactive. 1999. ISBN 978-1-58224-003-9 .
Talking Pages Deluxe: Good Night, God . Futech Interactive. 1999. ISBN 978-1-58224-001-5 .
Talking Pages Deluxe: On the Go! . Futech Interactive. 1999. ISBN 978-1-58224-002-2 .
K'nex Build 'n' Play: Kbots Rescue . XYZ Group, Premier Publishing. 1998. ISBN 978-1-879332-87-4 .
K'nex Build 'n' Play: Battle For The Hyper-Space Colony . XYZ Group, Premier Publishing. 1998. ISBN 978-1-879332-85-0 .
K'nex Build 'n' Play: Escape From The Enemy . XYZ Group, Premier Publishing. 1998. ISBN 978-1-879332-86-7 .
K'nex Build 'n' Play: Attack Of The Winged Warriors . XYZ Group, Premier Publishing. 1998. ISBN 978-1-879332-84-3 .
DC Comics' Total Justice: Fire And Brimstone . XYZ Group, Premier Publishing. 1997. ISBN 1-879332-65-5 .
Disney's 101 Dalmatians: Musical Mealtime Machine . XYZ Group, Premier Publishing. 1997. ISBN 978-1-879332-51-5 .
Disney's Lion King: Simba's Big Race . XYZ Group, Premier Publishing. 1997. ISBN 1-879332-50-7 .
Marvel Comics' X-MEN: Beware Of The Blob! . XYZ Group, Premier Publishing. 1997. ISBN 978-1-879332-40-9 .
Saban's Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers: Super Sonic Blaster . XYZ Group, Premier Publishing. 1997. ISBN 1-879332-42-6 .
Marvel Comics' Spiderman: Lights, Camera, Danger! . XYZ Group, Premier Publishing. 1996. ISBN 1-879332-45-0 .
Films
Sound Design, Foley, Voice Actor
(1992) Maniac Warriors , North American Pictures.[2]