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POP 01 REMEMBER (GOLD SONGS)
(Stark) [Dreambase Music]
Beatles tribute which aims to capture the essence of the late 60's Pepper era and incredible songs produced by the Fab Four. Ties in nicely with the upcoming release of the Beatles Rockband game and remasters this September. Vocals: Ben Champion; harmonies: Phil Nelson; lead guitar: Dzal Martin; bass, keyboards, guitars, engineering: John Hamilton at EQ Studios; drums & production: DS (Licensing/cover available).
FAB GEAR c/o David Stark, SongLink
email: david@songlink.com
video: www.songlink.com/Remember.html
BALLAD 02 ARMOUR OF LOVE
(Shayan) [Copyright Control]
The stunning debut single taken from Shayan's highly anticipated forthcoming album being released in 2011 and currently being recorded. Licensing, publishing and covering available.
contact: SHAYAN
phone: +44 (0)7920 033044
email: shayan.italia@gmail.com
web: www.shayanitalia.com
DANCE 03 MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD
(Wilson) [cc]
Untouched are an exciting new electro pop duo whose music combines infectious pop melodies with dirty dance beats and original lyrics. LIPA students Fiona Grace (vocals) and David Wilson (synths) began writing together back in 2007 and since then have created an album full of addictive electro pop tracks. (Licensing/cover available)
contact: UNTOUCHED c/o David Wilson
phone: +44 (0)7891 047930
email: davidandrewwilson@live.com
web: www.myspace.com/untouchedofficial
POP/ROCK 04 TOO LATE FOR LOVE
(Winterbourne) [cc]
LIPA graduate Emma Winterbourne was also a member of boy/girl group XYP launched in 2006/07 by Gary Barlow and Eliot Kennedy. The band had a No.1 album and 3 hit singles in Holland, including the No. 1 single Body To Body. Emma is currently looking for exciting new opportunities. (Licensing/cover available)
contact: EMMA WINTERBOURNE
phone: +44 (0)7707 818677
email: ewinterbourne@gmail.com
DANCE 05 DON'T WANNA TALK
(Wilson) [cc]
Both of these Untouched tracks have been picked up by local DJs and played in various clubs in Liverpool and Manchester. The duo has made a definite impact performing in various venues and in London clubs such as Mahiki.
contact: UNTOUCHED c/o David Wilson
phone: +44 (0)7891 047930
email: davidandrewwilson@live.com
web: www.myspace.com/untouchedofficial
POP/DANCE 06 LOVE U TILL LATE
(Gabriel/John O'Brien) [cc]
A catchy Euro Pop / Dance track suitable for a boy band or solo male. Recorded in Sweden and produced by co-writer Gabriel.
contact: c/o John O'Brien
phone: +44 (0)1344 453568
email: jobrienmg42music@btinternet.com
POP 07 ALL WE GOT
(T Fraser/P Manikiza) [Commercial Arts Ltd]
Tim Fraser has written for Tina Turner, Lulu and many other names. "Phil Manikiza and I wanted to write a song in the great 60's pop tradition of The Mamas and The Papas. Psychedelic folk rock circa 1966."
contact: c/o Jo Stephens, Commercial Arts Ltd
phone: +44 (0)20 8987 4150
email: jo@commercialarts.co.uk
or c/o Tim Fraser, +44 (0)20 8876 7366
email: timfraser@moose.co.uk
POP 08 IF THAT'S WHAT IT TAKES
(Maclean) [Dedleg Music]
Very commercial pop song with great hook - after first listen you are guaranteed to be singing it. Recorded by Liverpool band THE SUPPORT. (Licensing or cover available)
contact: c/o Ken MacLean, Dedleg Music (Liverpool)
phone: +44 (0)7976 984068
email: dedleg.music@googlemail.com
web: www.dedlegmusic.com
POP 09 JEALOUSY
(Phil Nelson) [cc]
Commercial pop with a 60's flavour, written and sung by Phil Nelson who is currently working on his debut album. Phil recently headlined the Roy Orbison tribute show at London's Gibson Studio with the DS5, and is also available for any vocal session work.
contact: PHIL NELSON
phone: +44 (0)7846 880259
email: barralad@yahoo.co.uk
POP/ACOUSTIC 10 TIE UP YOUR SHOES
(Theberge) [cc]
Ashley is a Canadian singer/songwriter who has just graduated at LIPA. Her quirky, folksy pop music is influenced by her jazz and classical background, honed for years in her hometown of Edmonton, Alberta. Backed by bass, accordion, drums and guitar, her thought-provoking lyrics and delightful melodies are reminiscent of Fiona Apple, Joni Mitchell and Regina Spektor.
contact: ASHLEY THEBERGE (Canada/UK)
phone: +1 780-450-0848
phone: +44 (0)7515 027723
email: thesingingfrog@yahoo.ca
web: www.myspace.com/ashleytheberge
POP/FOLK 11 20 YEARS FROM NOW
(Michael Halls)
Fables are five musicians weaving a narrative of everything that is honest, soulful and unique in music. The band won the 2008 MBF Songwriting Contest for LIPA at The Bedford in London, described as a "unanimous choice" by Joan Armatrading, who chaired the jury which also included Nik Kershaw, Lucie Silvas, Tony Moore and David Stark. The band's debut EP is Better Weather (Part One).
contact: FABLES c/o Michael Halls
phone: +44 (0)7983 330686
email: chunkyscouser@hotmail.co.uk
web: www.myspace.com/fablesgroup
POP/FOLK 12 SEWN WITH YOUR THREAD
(Halls)
A beautifully produced song, with vocals and percussion by Fables lead singer Ellie Redhead. The other band members are Louis Querelle - keyboards; Gareth Bullock - bass and vocals; Oliver Hardaker - drums and vocals; and Mike Halls - guitars, mandolins and vocals.
contact: FABLES c/o Michael Halls
phone: +44 (0)7983 330686
email: chunkyscouser@hotmail.co.uk
web: www.myspace.com/fablesgroup
DANCE 13 BE MY LOVER TONIGHT
(Kayjay)
Recorded by 21-year old Adele-Marie, this dance track will have you up on the floor singing along to this great chorus. One to watch in the clubs this summer, with programming by LIPA graduates Tom Longworthy and Rob Whitworth.
contact: c/o Ken MacLean, Dedleg Music
phone: +44 (0)7976 984068
email: dedleg.music@googlemail.com
web: www.dedlegmusic.com
POP 14 FRENCH SEXY
(Charles) [cc]
15 year old Absie from Colchester provides the vocals for this tongue-in-cheek observation of the sexy French, written by Jersey-based composer Dave Charles. (Licensing or cover)
contact: c/o Dave Charles
phone: +44 (0)7797 828910
email: davelaurent@msn.com
web: www.myspace.com/davecharles
web: www.myspace.com/absieh
Topical uptempo country track inspired by a real-life event when luggage belonging to Garth Brooks' guitarist Chris Leuzinger and his wife was mislaid en route from Nashville to a songwriting retreat in Denmark a few years ago. Shortly after the song was previewed to all the attendees, American Airlines rang to say the luggage had been found and was on its way.
contact: c/o David Stark, SongLink
phone: +44 (0)20 7794 2540
mobile: +44(0)7956 270592
email: david@songlink.com
COUNTRY 17 JOB CALLED WIFE
(Quinn) [cc]
Uptempo country with a clever domestic lyric. "I've been a stay-home dad the last few years," says Michael Quinn, "so I think it gave me a good perspective on what it entails to do the "job called wife". Recorded in Los Angeles featuring vocals by Karen Tobin of Crazy Hearts, a top country singer/songwriter in her own right.
contact: c/o Michael Quinn (USA)
phone: +1 317-344-2159
email: mquinn224@gmail.com
web: www.myspace.com/karentobin
ROCK/POP 18 HERE SHE COMES
(O'Brien) [cc]
A rock/pop song written by Declan O'Brien featuring a catchy chorus and comes in at exactly 3 minutes making it very radio friendly.
contact: DECLAN LANDY (Ireland)
phone: +353 (0)86- 8877425
email: declanlandy@hotmail.com
web: www.myspace.com/declanlandy
ROCK 19 GERMAN GRIP
(Francis & Master) [Dedleg Music]
This is the first recording from Manchester duo Francis & Master since becoming a four-piece band. Great catchy indie rocker, from a new batch currently being recorded.(Licensing available).
contact: FRANCIS & MASTER c/o Ken MacLean, Dedleg Music
phone: +44 (0)7976 984068
email: dedleg.music@googlemail.com
web: www.dedlegmusic.com
POP 20 GOOD DAY FOR THE DREAMERS
(T Fraser/P Manikiza) [Commercial Arts Ltd]
Sung by Phil Manikiza, ex-Hit & Run Music writer where he co-wrote with Aswad, Julian Lennon, Shelley Peiken, Geoffrey Williams, Pam Sheyne and others. Tim writes, "Phil and I were both feeling miserable one day and decided to write the most positive and happy song we could manage under the circumstances. We always thought that this would be a great song for an animation." Phil is also available for vocal session work.
contact: c/o Jo Stephens, Commercial Arts Ltd
phone: +44 (0)20 8987 4150
email: jo@commercialarts.co.uk
contact: or Tim Fraser
phone: +44 (0)20 8876 7366
email: timfraser@moose.co.uk
