A Close Call
Ed Starink - Biography
1952: Born on December 17th. Nationality: Dutch
1963-64: Bought his first guitar, against his father's wishes, and taught himself playing it. Organized a school band. Became more and more fascinated with keyed instruments and consequently took classical piano lessons.
1965: Played guitar, bass, and piano in little bands.
Since 1966: Involved in countless productions of the Netherlands' best studio. Accompanied the Beach Boys on the Hammond organ, also played keyboard for David Bowie.
“Studio & Academy Period”
approx. 1966-1980
1970: Formed the Pop/Jazz Rock group “Gamma”, composed the music, and played the synthesizer (an AKS).
1972: Recorded his first LP.
A Close Call - Original Masters:
| Artist | Version | Year | NL | B | D | UK | USA | F | S | CH | Japan | I | E | |
| 1 | Oxygene | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Pulstar | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Antartica | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Alpha | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Chariots Of Fire | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Magic Fly | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Crocketts Theme | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Equinoxe | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Eric«s Theme | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Spiral | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Dervish D | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 12 | To The Unknown Man | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Hymne | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Peace | Synthesizer Greatest Hits - featuring Nancy Boyd | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Peace Overture | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 16 | Forever And Ever | Synthesizer Greatest Hits - featuring D.R. - This Is Part Of Our Culture | ||||||||||||
| 17 | House Of Horror | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Murder One | Synthesizer Greatest Hits - Theme from the TV series | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Everybody Loves Jessica | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 20 | Mission: Impossible | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 21 | Twin Peaks | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 22 | Laura Palmer's Theme | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||
| 23 | Maladie d'amour | Synthesizer Greatest Hits | ||||||||||||