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Zul Nadzar

About Me

Music Background:1984-86 -Started playing in small pubs hotels,restaurants such as Ming Court Hotel,Yellow Hydrant Brasserie,etc also learning music arrangement with Dato Wah Idris and started to get involved in writing compositions.His first song that was recorded was featured in Dato' Wah's album "OK"(CBS) titled "Kedewasaan Cinta". 1987-88 -Performed at Club Med Kuantan with band Coffee Break. 1989 -Came back to Kuala Lumpur and performed with Just Fantasy at Selangor Club and Papagayo. -Performed at the MUM concerts and other corporate shows. 1990 -Working with Yamaha as Clavinova Demonstrater,and started doing recording sessions and writing songs for producers and singers such as Adnan Abu Hasan,Zulkif, Fairuz Hussein and Dilla Hussein's first solo album. 1991 -Co-produced Dilla Hussein's second album "Viva" for SRC. -Did music score for film "Kanta Serigala" an action thriller produced by Berjaya Film. -Doing sessions for local artists all over Malaysia. 1992 -Co-producing albums for Polygram for artists such as Erra Fazira,Alleycats,rock band Erat and etc. -Session for local artist such as Roy ,Dilla Hussein and etc all over Malaysia and Singapore. -Performed at BarnThai Jazzaraunt with his band SaxAppeal. -Wrote and produced song titled "Lautan Madu Berbisa" for singer Roy(EMI) -Doing music arrangement and programming for local albums. 1993 -wrote and co-produced for Erra Fazira's second album. -Did music score for TV movie title "Perginya Dengan Damai". -Session musician for Ziana Zain,Rahim Maarof,Dato' S.M. Salim,Zaleha Hamid etc. 1994 -Did music score for movie titled "Cinta Kita" for director Kamal Ishak. -became musical director for Fauziah Latiff,Ziana Zain,Rahim Maarof and Dilla Hussein. -produced a song for singer Leina Hangat(Sony). -produced Hariraya song for producer Bullet for singer Roy(EMI). -Wrote and produced a song for rock band "Spring"(SONY). -Performed with Spring for the Muzik Muzik finals. 1995-96 -Became arranger and session pianist for Legendary rock band Search and performed with them for shows all over Malaysia and Singapore including their 15th year Unplugged Concert which was held at the Life Center. 1997-98 -Did musical arrangement and programming for producer Saari Amri's artists(BMG). -Wrote and arranged for producers Salman Syariff,Mahmud. -Wrote and produced for rock band Sweet Child. -Produced for singers Saiful and Shahrul. 1999-03 -Performed with his band Fantasy and Desert Rose at hotels such as Concorde,Melia,Allson Klana,Federal Hotel,Genting Highlands resorts,Equatorial Bangi and etc. -Performed for Christmas shows at Mandarin oriental -Musical director for the Milleneum countdown ,backing singer Fairuz Hussein at the Mandarin Oriental. -Did NewYear shows for Pacifica Grill(M.O.) -Performed at the Wine and Cigar Bar at Colmar Tropicale. -Produced and co-wrote two singles for singer Fairuz Hussein titled Ketenangan Abadi and Let's Dance under his own label Ghetto Music Productions. 2004 -Produced and released for Fairuz Hussein's album titled "Anugerah". -Performed for TM Net's farewell party backing Fairuz Hussein and Sutera. -Musical director for Fairuz Hussein and Sutera and performed at the K.L. Tower amphitheatre. -Musical director for Sultan Kelantan's birthday backing artist such as Waheeda,Hattan,Sheila Amin and etc. -Performed with rock band Alam(Universal) at the AIM. -Performed for the Newyear countdown at the Pasifica Grill(Mandarin Oriental). 2005 -Musical director for Fairuz Hussein's "Diva Unplug Concert" for Astro Ria. -performed at the Mont Kiara Jazz Fest with his band "The All Star Band". -featured on TrekCelebreti along with family on Astro Ria. -Musical director for Fairuz Hussein and AC on DJ @2 shown every Wednesday and Thursday on RTM2. 2006 -Produced Cheryl Samad's debut album -Featured in NTV7's Santai Celebriti with family. -Arranged and programmed for producer Rafi for AF's Haziq. -Performed at Hilton K.L.Sentral. -Performed with Coffee and Cigarettes at the Penang Island JazzFest along with Fairuz Hussein,John Kaizan, Indonesian's Tompi and etc. 2007 - Musical Director/Educator for new reality tv show Studio Bintang Kecil now showing every Saturday nite at 9pm on TV9. ____________________________________________________________ __Achievement:-Gold disc for Dilla Hussein's album Di Tabir Suria as composer.-Double Platinum disc for Ziana Zain's Aku Masih Disini as composer and producer.-Nominations for Best Film Score at the Pesta Filem Malaysia for movie Kanta Serigala.-Nominations for Best Film Score which was held in Seoul for movie Kanta Serigala.-Nominations for Best film score at Pesta Filem Malaysia for movie Cinta Kita.-Finalist for USA Songwriting Competition 2005 which was held in Florida. MyGen Profile Generator

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Member Since: 18/01/2007
Influences: Jeff Lorber,George Duke,Russell Ferrente,Tom Coster,Miles Davies,Tower Power,Herbie Hancock,Quincy Jones,Yellow Jackets,Stanley Clarke,Dream Theatre,Pink Floydd,Led Zep,Deep Purple,Fairuz Hussein,Regina Belle,David Foster,Average White Band,Steely Dan,Donald Fagen,Michael MacDonald,Doobie Brothers,Kenny Loggins,Chaka Khan,Rufus,Al Jerraeu,Jimmy Cullum,Rare Earth,Allan Hollsworth,David Gilmore,Chick Corea(Electric Band)Chicago,Toto,Yes,Lee Ritneour,Phil Perry,Tom,Jimmy Sax,Search,Jamal Abdillah,Yusni Hamid,Bruce Hornsby,Hanafie Imam,Khairil Azli Mokhtar,Boy Katindig,Chandra Darusman,Indra Lesmana,Adi MS,Karimata,Nada Improvisasi,Utha Likumahuwa,Fariz RM,Ahmad Alba,David Coverdale,Rainbow,Santana,Boston.
Sounds Like: What I'm suppose to sound like..
Record Label: Ghetto Music
Type of Label: Indie

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