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Artiste
Short Biography
Genre
Name: Mike Deegan
Date of Birth: 1986
Location: London & South East
Experience: Playing drums since he was 10, had some formal and plenty of holistic tutoring - Moeller technique and groove/phrasing. He has toured Europe, UK and Japan extensively with his old band 'Blondelle' (currently featured on BBC2's class of 08 documentary), supporting major recording artists. Has plenty of studio experience; Sessions in Abbey Road, The Church, Olympic, Livingstone and Mayfair Studios. Specialises in Rock, Pop, Funk, Electro and HipHop, but can play almost anything -odd time signatures and click tracks not a problem. Appearances on TV, radio, magazines, newspapers in Europe/UK/USA/Japan. He has also featured on tracks in the Motion Picture 'Alfie', Burberry Campaign '08, and played drums in the Dior 2005 show. Also plays percussion. Learns fast.
Additional Instruments:

Artiste References: Dave Stewart, Paul Burger, Andy Chatterly, Dimitri Tikovoi and Chris Sheldon.
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Name: Paul Dinnage
Date of Birth: 28
Location: London & South East
Experience: Worked with Spinal Tap, Gregg Bissonette (LA Session Great), Steve White (Paul Weller), I am the recording drummer for Medusa Music (Guitar based teaching programme), Page Management, Julie Maguire, Echoes (Pink Floyd Tribute), Freddie Gee Drum Academy, I've toured extensively with Unchained (Van Halen Tribute), Doog Mackenzie and Miramar. I also play in The Big Band. I have my own drum teaching business. I have also toured in theatre productions, and worked on numerous recording projects.

Additional Instruments:
Backing Vocals and Guitar
Artiste References: Steve White, Gregg Bissonette, John Parkin (Medusa Music).
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  Name: Matt Fisher BMus (Hons)
Date of Birth: 24
Location: London
Experience: Substantial performance experience across all genres. Music Studies at Trinity College and The Royal Welsh College obtaining first class honours. Performances with Carnival Cruises, principal theatres in the UK and many Jazz festivals including the Brecon and Llangollen Jazz Festivals. A wide variety of projects including work with The Dolan-Nash Quartet. Regular TV and session work with a plethora of famous names in both the popular and jazz genres.

Additional Instruments:

Artiste References: Recent performances with Keith Tippett and Steve Waterman. Other references available.
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  Name: Gail-Louise James
Date of Birth: 25
Location: Essex
Experience: Touring and Studio experience, currently working throughout Europe on various projects, most recent with The London Community Gospel Choir. Shows, both here and in the The States. Gail is endorsed by Pearl and Zildjan and has signings for Big Dog Stuff. Varying styles including Rock, Pop, Latin +++. Very good reading skills and click abilities.

Additional Instruments: Acoustic guitar and vocals.

Artiste References: References available.
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  Name: John Roberts
Date of Birth:
1976
Location:
Southampton
Experience:
Professional 10 years, Live, Touring (UK, Europe, Middle East), Studio, TV (Channel 5's The Mag - House Band), Radio, Teaching.
Additional Instruments:
Artiste References:
The Blockheads - (current), Suggs, North & South and Cathy Dennis. Thomas Lang (Sugar Babes), Melanie Erikson (Producer ITV), Wilko Johnson.
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Name: Mike Grocott
Date of Birth:
1976
Location: London
Experience:
Extensive Live, Touring (UK, Europe), Studio, Film, TV, Radio, Releases etc.
Additional Instruments:
Electronic drums.
Artiste References:
A7 Music, Bucks Music. Bands: Fightclub and Whirl. Producers: Paul Tipler (Stereolab), Chris Wyles (Black Box Recorder), Teo Miller (Placebo), Julian Emery (Kym Marsh).
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Rock, Indie & Pop

  Name: Graham Dean
Date of Birth: 1960
Location: Luton
Experience:
All styles - funk, latin, pop, swing & jazz. Excellent reading skills. Currently with the Joe Loss Orchestra.
Additional Instruments:
Artiste References:
References available
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Multi Genre

Name: Max Zastiera
Date of Birth: tba
Location: London
Experience:
Studios, School of Audio engineering, Extensive Touring - (Europe, USA, Africa), Festivals, Video & Film, TV
Additional Instruments: Cello
Artiste References: Avril Lavigne (Brit Awards) BBC. Back Street Boys, Brian Bogdanovic, Gary Wilson, Thomas Lang (Geri Halliwell).

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Name: Ali Clark
Date of Birth:
tba
Location: London
Experience:
Appeared on albums "About Time" and "Volume Two". Workshop leader and Performing Arts College tutor. Pit experience and click friendly. Currently playing with three bands.
Additional Instruments:
Referees:
Available on request.
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Multi Genre
Name: Mick Bedford
Date of Birth: tba
Location: London
Experience: Studios, live, tv, radio, arranging, programming, production.

Additional Instruments: Electronic drums
Artistes References:
Chumbawamba, Rhianna, Tears for Fears, David Essex, Mari Wilson, Chris de Burgh, Go West +++
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Name: Will Hatfield
Date of Birth: 1970
Location: London
Experience: Studios, tours

Additional Instruments:
Referees:
China Records / Planet 3 Records
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Name: Woody Woodmansey
Date of Birth:
Location: Sussex
Experience: Studios, Concert tours
+++ - serious enquiries only
Additional Instruments:
Referees: David Bowie, Art Garfunkel, Paul McCartney, Edgar Winter, Claire Moore
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  Name: Damien Johnson
Date of Birth: Age 31
Location: Bath
Experience: Studios, Island & BMG records, MCA, Universal LA, TV, Radio, extensive touring.

Additional Instruments: Vocals
Referees: Tears for Fears, Peter Gabriel, Robert Plant, Smoke 2 Seven.
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Name: Terl Bryant
Date
of Birth: 1977
Location: Essex

Experience: Theatre, Film, Television, Cabaret, Concert Tours,
over 150 albums recording experience & 20 years touring experience
Additional Instruments: Multi Percussionist
Referees: Available on request.
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  Name: Lee Morris
Date
of Birth: 1977
Location: London
Experience:
Studios, tours, extensive experience with repertoires from multi-genres Artistes - big band to classical, Hedrix to Abba. Demonstrator for Arbiter & Gretsch - well connected to a host of named Artistes. MTV, recent TV work (Simply the Best) with Gabrielle and also several live gigs with Gabrielle. Debut album for 'Beulah'. Sessions for Island Records/Universal Records. Video work (Chantz)
Additional Instruments: Multi Percussionist
Referees: Producers Andy Parker and
Jon Kelly, Gabrielle, Beulah, Chantz.
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Multi Genre
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