Late 70's -L.A. studio session work, an album on Polydor with "Waves", produced & engineered by Bill Halverson (Crosby,Stills,Nash-Stephen Stills-Bill Withers), Co-Publishing deal with April Music, songs recorded by Englebert Humperdinck, Clifford T. Ward, Cecilio & Kapono, Rick Dees. Multiple instrumentals on the Triple Scoop, Mood Media, Muzak playlists. Song placements in two Amazon series, two Showtime Series, ABC (The Kids Are Alright), Hulu, Apple T.V., NBC ("This Is Us"), and a Netflix movie-The Discovery, with Robert Redford. Currently in a Central Coast of California band called Earls of Tuesday (earlsoftuesday.com), an acoustic trio-Dynamite Dawson (dynamitedawson.com). producing music for jingles, film scores, independent recording projects, writing whenever possible, and so grateful to have been able to make a living doing something I love for over 50 years.
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Still making a living doing what I love to do..... music.......Life is good!
Within the last few months, Fervor Records has placed several songs in two Amazon series, two Showtime Series, ABC, Hulu, Epix, and NBC ("This Is Us") and a Netflix movie-The Discovery, with Robert Redford.
Hopefully----more to come!
Musician - Vocalist - Producer
HERE'S MY STORY
High school rock bands in the late 60's, road tours in a show band in the early to mid 70's.
Late 70's - Los Angeles studio session work (including Stephen Stills, Spellbound, Clifford T. Ward, Rick Dees), an album on Polydor with a band called "Waves", produced & engineered by Bill Halverson (Crosby,Stills,Nash - Stephen Stills - Cream - Bill Withers)
Co-Publishing deal with CBS (April Music) in the late 70's - Songs recorded by Englebert Humperdinck, Clifford T. Ward, , Rick Dees, Joey Travolta, Cecilio & Kapono..... 12 instrumental tunes in the Mood Media (MUZAK), Music Choice, Triple Scoop Music, Perpetual Music Group libraries - Song placements in two Amazon series: "Red Oaks"and "An American Girl Story", a 2017 Netflix-Robert Redford movie called "The Discovery", two songs in a Showtime series called "I'm Dying Up Here", "On Becoming A God in Central Florida", ABC show "The Kids Are Alright", NBC show- "This Is Us", Hulu "Marvels Runaways", Epix show "The Harry Quebert Affair", HBO MAX series "Winning Time-Laker's Dynasty", Paramount+ movie "The Offer", STARZ series "Party Down".
Producing music for jingles, film scores (including music for several surf films for Quiksilver, Brian Bleak, and Third Eye Productions), Independent CD projects....
Currently in a band called "Earls of Tuesday" (earlsoftuesday.com) on the Central Coast of California, an acoustic guitar / vocal trio called Dynamite Dawson (dynamitedawson.com).
Writing whenever possible, and feeling grateful to have been able to make a living doing what I love for over 50 years.