Early Influences

Marilyn Munroe & Elvis Presley

It was rumoured although denied by the Presley estate, that Marilyn and Elvis had a one night stand. The Presley estate also stated that Marilyn’s quote was untrue, evidently she said ‘Not bad for a guitar player’

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The Impulse Group of Companies. Tom Robinson

My Company ‘Impulse’ operated in the U.K. record business from 1983 to 1998, we achieved 67 N0 1 records during those years. After operating for only two months Tom Robinson sent us his new single and asked if we would work on the record.… more


2Pac’s Greatest Hits

We released 2Pac’s hits album on Jive Records in December 1998, here is one of my favourite tracks. The Ooh Child chorus comes from The Five Stairsteps hit single back in 1970.

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She’s Got That Vibe – R. Kelly

I completely believed in this record, so much so that we released it four times. On the first three occasions it failed, but in October 1994 on it’s fourth release it became a Number 3 U.K chart hit, selling over 200,000 copies.… more


Pontoon. Little Big Town.

Whilst driving around Venice Florida recently, I came across a country radio station and decided to listen to what was new in Country Music. I found this song, voted Single of the Year by the Country Music Association and has sold over two million copies, I love the song, arrangement and production, good time, feel good music.… more