Generation One composer Robert J. Walsh has passed away, aged 70.

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  1. Ezilla82, Oct 18, 2018
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    Rest in peace, Robert J. Walsh. Thanks for giving us kids from the \'80s some great memories. WOO!!
     
  2. Novaburnhilde, Oct 18, 2018
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    :rip 

    You will be missed.
     
  3. Spyne98, Oct 18, 2018
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    Rest in peace sir. And thank you.
     
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  4. optimusmegas, Oct 18, 2018
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    aw sad news...but he lived a long life...RIP
     
  5. Prime17, Oct 18, 2018
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    RIP. Simply iconic.
     
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  6. AutobotAlvaron, Oct 18, 2018
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    Oh NO, 70 years is not long enough!

    Thank you Mr. Walsh for your EPIC musical contribution to the collective childhoods of countless fans across the USA & the world! May you be at peace & may your loved ones be comforted during this time of grief, gratitude, & remembrance!

    Your work will live on, Sir. Farewell!
     
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  7. HawaiianBro808, Oct 18, 2018
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    Rest In Peace, Robert J Walsh :( 

     
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  8. Cross Country, Oct 18, 2018
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    So sorry to read this. Those theme songs were left such an impression on me as a child. The Transformers soundtrack was by far the best of all the cartoon soundtracks.
     
  9. cooler36, Oct 18, 2018
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    His music was superb and he will be missed. RIP and thank you so much, Mr. Walsh.  My condolences to his family..........
     
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  10. ZamboniPrime, Oct 18, 2018
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    R.I.P sir, May you rest up there with all the other great composers
     
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  11. Rodimus Maximus, Oct 18, 2018
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    Sad news indeed. That cartoon soundtrack has been in my heart from the start. Thank you for the memories Sir, and thank you for amazing work in helping to create this cultural phenom we all love and cherish!
     
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    Thanks for all the memories Mr Walsh. Your music & contributions to this fandom will never be forgotten. RIP on your way to join the Well of Allsparks. :( 
     
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  13. skylight, Oct 18, 2018
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    RIP.
     
  14. Road2Earth2, Oct 18, 2018
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    May da Schwartz be wit\' him, wherever he is now.
     
  15. G1DeadEnd, Oct 18, 2018
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    Very sad to read about this. :( 
     
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  16. Mirage00, Oct 18, 2018
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    What awesome memories I have from the G1 score, hopefully his sounds will inspire a future Tf show. R.I.P
     
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    His season 3 music is phenomenal. He was a true talent. Rest easy sir!!
     
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  18. Dark Prime, Oct 19, 2018
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    Your track were awesome to de bone
    RIP:( 
     
  19. ianmusprime, Oct 19, 2018
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    i salute you sir
     
     
  20. cj37a, Oct 19, 2018
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    His music, even though they were show tunes, hit home for me.
     
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