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MIKE PICCIRILLO

MUSIC PRODUCER, SONGWRITER, MUSICIAN, MIX ENGINEER

About Me

CHECK OUT MIKE'S LATEST PROJECT
ELECTRAGROOVE
GREAT NEW SMOOTH JAZZ
FEATURING MIKE PICCIRILLO ON GUITAR & KEYBOARDS & DRUMMER/PERCUSSIONIST KEN HERRERA
WWW.MYSPACE.COM/ELECTRAGROOVE
MIKE PICCIRILLO CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• MUSIC PRODUCER/COMPOSER

•RECORD INDUSTRY CREDITS
MUSIC PRODUCER/SONGWRITER


•32 ALBUMS INCLUDING:
That Thing You Do (Soundtrack) ** 6 Original songs on Soundtrack LP, as Producer/Writer--- Smokey Robinson (2 LPs)--- Natalie Cole--- Robert John--- Kim Carnes--- The Manhattans--- Tiffany--- Go West--- Bonnie Pointer--- Staples Singers--- David Ruffin--- Taste of Honey--- Shannon--- PC Quest--- Thelma Houston--- Cheryl Lynne---Ekymosis featuring JUANES
& Many Other Recording Artists

AWARDS
3 GOLD & PLATINUM Albums (RIAA)
• Smokey Robinson “Being With You” GOLD Album (RIAA)
• “That Thing You Do”- SOUNDTRACK Various Artists GOLD Album (RIAA)
• Tiffany – “Hold An Old Friend’s Hand” PLATINUM Album (RIAA),
3 GOLD Singles (RIAA)--


• "Sad Eyes” – Robert John
• “Being With You” – Smokey Robinson
• “More Love” - Kim Carnes

2 Ampex Golden Reel Awards for “Sad Eyes” & “Being With You”, • Outstanding Song Award 1985 Yamaha World Song Festival (Tokyo)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
•• Gold Member – National Academy of Songwriters
• BMI Writer (26 years)
•• BMI Publisher
•• A. F. M. Signatory Producer
•• AFTRA Signatory Producer

FILM
ORIGINAL FEATURED AND END TITLE SONGS
• That Thing You Do (15 Original Songs in Film 6 on Soundtrack), • Big Mama's House, • Mi Familia, • Nightmare On Elm St. 4, • Police Academy 2, • Childsplay, • Twins, • Kickboxer, • Fatal Beauty, • The Jetsons (The Movie), • Fright Night 1, • Next of Kin, • National Lampoon's Last Resort, • Little Monsters, • JackKnife, • And God Created Women, • Homer and Eddie, • Modern Girls, • Crackhouse (Underscore), • Dominick and Eugene, • Jinxed, • Just One of the Guys, • Dangerous Touch, • Illegal In Blue, • Heavenly Bodies, • Mom's A Werewolf, • Rubdown, • Spooky House,

ANIMATED SERIES
UNDERSCORE COMPOSER AND ORIGINAL MAIN TITLE, END TITLE & FEATURED SONGS
SABRINA THE ANIMATED SERIES- Underscore Contributor, TROLLZ-26 Half Hours Underscore, SONIC UNDERGROUND- 40 Half Hours underscore PLUS 40 Featured Original Songs, STARGATE INFINITY- 26 half-hours underscore+Main Title, INSPECTOR GADGET’S FIELD TRIP- 26 half hours underscore + Main & End Title, GADGET & THE GADGETINIS- 52 half-hours underscore+Main Title, DINOSAUR ISLAND (Movie)- 80 minute Animated film, LIBERTY’S KIDS- Underscore contributor & End Title, MARY KATE & ASHLEY IN ACTION- 26 half-hours underscore, ALIENATORS-EVOLUTION CONTINUES- 26 half hours underscore & Main Title & End Title, WACKY WORLD OF TEX AVERY- 65 half hours Underscore PLUS Numerous Featured Songs & Main & End Title, 6 Seg. Mini Titles, ARCHIE’S WEIRD MYSTERIES 40 half hours score + Main & End Title, GADGET BOY AND HEATHER 26 half hours underscore + Main & End Title, GADGET BOY’S ADVs. IN HISTORY 40 half hours underscore + Main & End Title, CLOUD NINE 13 half hours underscore + Main & End Title, RIMBA’S ISLAND 65 featured Original Songs, BARBIE AND THE ROCKERS Produced 12 Featured “Oldies”+ 1 original Song, KIDD VIDEO 13 Episodes Produced 13 Featured Songs,...Additionally MIKE was the Featured Lead Vocalist On Main Title Songs for the famous HEATHCLIFF Series,THE GETALONG GANG Series, SATURDAY SUPERCADE Series, & Atari's POLE POSITION Series.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/4/2007
Band Members: Mike Piccirillo has been a professional Music Producer/Songwriter/Underscore Composer since 1976. His music production work has been released on virtually every major recording label. Mike has had over 100 of his songs recorded and released on record. He has Arranged, Produced, and Mixed nearly every one of the 32 albums he has been associated with. He has performed much of the instrumentation himself, being quite proficient on Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, & Drums. He is a very experienced Underscore Composer, MIDI Programmer, and Recording Engineer/Mixer. His Lead vocals have been featured on many of the Main Title and Featured Songs that he has written & produced for numerous Animated series. He has also been the Composer on over 500 half hours of Animated Television Series. You can check out nearly 14 pages of Mike’s original songs at BMI.com !
Influences: IN ADDITION TO HIS PROFESSIONAL MUSIC PRODUCTION CAREER MIKE CONTINUES TO ENJOY PERFORMING & SINGING IN A LIVE MUSIC ENVIRONMENT THRU HIS INVOLVEMENT WITH HIS NEW SMOOTH JAZZ DUO ELECTRAGROOVE. ALONG WITH DRUMMER KEN HERRERA, MIKE ON GUITAR & KEYBOARDS, ELECTRAGROOVE HAS CREATED SOME GREAT NEW ORIGINAL MUSIC.

CHECK IT OUT AT WWW.MYSPACE.COM/ELECTRAGROOVE
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS:
MUSIC PRODUCER, PRODUCTION,ENGINEER,SONGWRITER, SONGWRITING,UNDERSCORE COMPOSER, MUSICIAN,MUSIC MIXER, MUSIC MIXING
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Type of Label: Indie