In 1985, he founded his original music composition and production company called "Musicontrol". From 1985 to 1995, Martin composed and produced music for various projects such as video soundtracks to national TV and radio commercials, working with over 90 individual film, video and ad agency producers on over 200 different commissions from companies such as
AT&T,
Toyota, the
NBA,
Honda, and others. In 1996, Martin joined the
Maxis division of
Electronic Arts as studio audio director and Lead Composer. From 1996 through 2004, he composed and produced music and directed the audio for multi-platinum video game franchises such as
The Sims and
SimCity. In 2005, Martin started his new company, Jerry Martin Music, and is currently working on various professional and personal musical projects. == Works ==