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Bobby is a Producer/Engineer/Composer/Musician and Owner of Water Street Recording Studios located in the Catskill Area of New York.Also President of Necessary Talent Group inc and partner in Necessary Productions with acclaimed Producer Bjorn Nessjo in Trondheim, Norway. His Publishing Company is Happyhat Music BMI. Bobby has over 60 published works on major labels/Films to his credit and many more with partners abroad. The music featured on this site are demos and have not yet been released or yet placed with an appropriate Artist. The music can range from delicate to brash and anywhere inbetween. As an educator of Recording Engineering and modern hard disk recording systems his clients range from Carly Simon to Ben Taylor just to name a few. In the live and or Studio arena Bobby has worked with acts ranging from Metal to Symphonic and everywhere in between including Richard Thompson/Carly Simon/Ray Charles/Aretha Franklin/Bon Jovi/Scorpions/Hall & Oates/Ian Hunter/Stage Dolls/Dance with a Stranger/Tina Turner/TNT/Ben Talyor/Jon Lord/Ann-Sophie/Danny Thompson /Paul Schaffer/Trondheim Symphony/Solistine/Tall Trees/Ole Edvard Antonsen/Disney/ etc. in positions ranging from Tour Management/Production Management/Consultant/Technical Engineer/Recording/ Musician/Composer etc. From Concert Tours and special events including Bill Clintons 50th Birthday at Radio City/ Carly Simon's Live at Grand Central Station/Olympic Games in both Atlanta & Lille Hamar in Norway to Television including David Letterman/Jay Leno/Good Morning America/The Morning Show/Lifetime/Martha Stewart Presents/TNT/MTV/VH1/BBC/NRK/TV2 etc. Bobby has compositions featured in the Hollywood film " STUCK ON YOU" featuring Matt Damon/Cher/Merrill Streep performed and co-written by Ben Taylor as well as TV shows including "Falcon Crest" and others. Compositions charting at 46 in billboards hot 100 singles chart and 3 top ten AOR releases in the USA. Several 1 hits abroad in Germany/Norway/Denmark/Sweden and others. Bobby is currently working on new material for the very promising Broadway Musical CONEY ISLAND and several new artists in both New York and abroad.Also Touring with Richard Thompson June through October 2007/January/February/May 2008/January/February 2009