 Ritchie is also the composer of "The Globe Trekker Theme" (previously known as "The Lonely Planet Theme"), the theme music of the travel show "Globe Trekker".He is a member of the Liverpool-based theatre rock group Deaf School and has released a number of singles in the 1980s under the name Miro Miroe.His saxophone playing can be heard on "See the Day" by D. C. Lee, "Club Tropicana" by Wham!, "C'est La Vie" by Robbie Nevil and on his debut jazz album "Ian Ritchie's SOHO Project".