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Bolivia

Posted on January 22, 2012 by admin

Scott Walker from the album Tilt me on cimbalom

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The Rhythm of Life 2

Posted on May 19, 2011 by admin

This a sample CD I recorded with my friend Terry Emery for AMG. We are jointly known as The Groove Gurus. It is a collections of percussion sounds and loops that can be used in compositions and recordings. The cover … Continue reading →

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows wedding scene

Posted on March 20, 2011 by admin

Music from the wedding scene in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by Greg Knowles and Mike Taylor. The piece is called ‘Humours of Glendart’ from the CD ‘Spirit of Ireland’ on KPM/EMI.

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Little Britain-Asian Music: Faces of Java by Greg Knowles

Posted on March 20, 2011 by admin

Asian music. I wrote a peice of music called Faces of Java that was used in the BBC TV comedy show Little Britain. The music appears on a CD called Oriental Journey on KPM/EMI

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Irish TV ad 60′

Posted on March 20, 2011 by admin

TV advert for the Irish tourist board using music by Greg Knowles and Mike Taylor called Connaught Chase or Dublin Tune.

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Princess Diana Alone

Posted on May 21, 2011 by admin

This is a TV documentary by Carlton for which I wrote the music. The director was Alan Scales whose production company was called Odyssey. The music was later released on a CD for KPM/Musichouse called Modern String Quartet number MHA … Continue reading →

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The Rise and Fall of Manuel Noriega

Posted on May 20, 2011 by admin

I wrote this music for an ITN documentary about President Manuel Noriega of Panama.

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Jose Carreras and Dionne Warwick play Barcelona

Posted on March 20, 2011 by admin

I am playing percussion with Jose Carreras and Dionne Warwick singing My Way. It was the opening concert of the Olympic Games 1992

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Dionne Warwick sings Heart Breaker

Posted on March 20, 2011 by admin

I am playing with Dionne Warwick singing Heart Breaker at the opening concert of the Olympic Games 1992 in Barcelona

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XTRMNTR by Primal Scream

Posted on May 19, 2011 by admin

I am playing cimbalom on ”Blood Money” a track from the seminal album XTRMNTR by Primal Scream. Recording the track in a small studio in Primrose Hill north London with Bobby Gillespie was a really special experience. I remember him … Continue reading →

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