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Craig Gannon

Guitarist/Film & TV Composer/Songwriter/Producer

About Me

Former guitarist with Aztec Camera, Terry Hall (+ co writer), The Smiths, Roddy Frame, Morrissey, Alison Moyet, The Colourfield, The Adult Net, Black Grape, Buzzcocks/FOC, The Bluebells, The Blue Orchids, Robert Lloyd, Deadly Avenger, Red Venom, Edwyn Collins & Paul Quinn, Vinny Peculiar, Denise Van Outen, Marc Carroll, The Family Foundation, Honey Couture, Craig Davies, Sophisticated Savage, Hilton...FULL BIOG COMING SOON...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/15/2007
Band Members: COMPOSED MUSIC FOR FILM & TV. FILM :Britains Biggest Storm (ITV1) The Real Fawlty Towers (Anglia Television.With Terry Hall) Kissing Buba (Anglia Television.With Terry Hall) A Swinging Murder (Redback Films/Channel 4) Inside The Smiths (Film/DVD,Original Music/Score)DRAMA :Big Smoke (Drama, Yorkshire Television) The Lakes (Drama, BBC1 - End credits song with Terry Hall) Capturing Mary (Stephen Poliakoff Drama, song 'Hey Mary' with Dan Mulhern)DOCUMENTARY :Insurance Fraud (Documentary, Granada Television) Small Planes (Documentary, Granada Television/A&E USA) Robert Durst 'Millionaire Murderer' (Documentary, Granada Television/A&E USA) The Anatomy Of September 11th (Documentary, Granada Television/A&E USA) Wilderness Therapy (Documentary, Granada Television/A&E USA) Alternative Medicine (Documentary, Granada Television/A&E USA) Two American Boys (Documentary, Granada Television) Macintyre Undercover 'Dentists' (Documentary, Channel 5) Worlds Greatest Conspiracy Theories (Documentary, Channel 5) Dispatches 'The Diana Conspiracy' (Documentary, Channel 4) Dispatches 'What Hutton Won't Tell You' (Documentary, Channel 4) Beaulieu Abbey (Documentary, Lucid Partnership) Science and Consciousness (Documentary, Lucis Trust) Why Is There So Much Rubbish on TV (Documentary, Channel 4) Multiple Mums (15 part series, Discovery Channel) Four Weddings And An Execution (Documentary, Channel 4) The Smiths 'The Queen Is Dead' Classic Albums (Original/Incidental Music,Prism Films)ENTERTAINMENT :Make Me Rich (15 part series,ITV) Six Talk (Chat Show, Granada Television) Naked Parents (Channel 5)CURRENT AFFAIRS :Real Story 'Drugs In Football' (Current Affairs, BBC1)ADVERTISING :Sky Movies 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 Commercials. Sky Cinema 1&2, GMTV, Anglia,ITV Channel Islands, Sky One Commercials,London Carlton,Meridien,Grampian, Scotland STV,Yorkshire, Central,HTV,West Country,Ulster,Cartoon Network Commercials,GMTV Classic Gold Radio,VH1,five commercials,Granada Men & Motors,Classic Gold Gem,Hallmark Commercials,Coast 96.3 FM,Plymouth Sound Radio,Mercury 102.7 FM,Radio Scotland,Beacon 97.2. Connect 97.2.Derby Ram FM,107.2 Wire FM,COMPOSED FOR TV ADVERTISING:Monster Hires , World Goodwill , Big Weekends , Barclays , Anya Hindmarch , Danone , Standard Chartered Bank , The Elephant Hotel , East Kent NHS,LIBRARY MUSIC:Library Music (KPM/EMI)Terry Hall-Home-Co writer/guitars.Terry Hall-Laugh-Co writer/co producer/Guitars/String arranger.Vinny Peculiar-Fall and Rise of-Guitars/Bass/String & brass arranger.Gill Roslin-Angel Of Music-Co writer/Producer/Orchestral arrangements.For more information please contact Sarah Liversedge at www.bdimusic.com
Influences:
Sounds Like: Bigmouth Strikes Again
..roddy frame - bigger brighter better
Last of The Famous International Playboys

Record Label: Published by BDi Music Ltd www.bdimusic.com
Type of Label: None

My Blog

New single by Damian Morgan & Mike Doyle produced & arranged by Craig

PRESS RELEASE  OCTOBER 21ST 2008 (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (DAMIAN MORGAN AND MIKE DOYLE NEW SINGLE RELEASED 21ST OCTOBER 2008'This Isn't 1988', the new single from Manchester - based acoustic duo Dami...
Posted by Craig Gannon on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:24:00 PST

Working on ’The Last Tycoon’

Writing additional music for 'The Last Tycoon' for the makers of 'Dragons Den'..etc..
Posted by Craig Gannon on Thu, 04 Sep 2008 02:26:00 PST

COMPOSED MUSIC FOR FILM & TV (CV)

FILMBritains Biggest Storm (ITV1)The Real Fawlty Towers (Anglia Television.With Terry hall)Kissing Buba (Anglia Television.With Terry hall)A Swin...
Posted by Craig Gannon on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:59:00 PST

Producing & writing with Chez Davis

Just started producing and writing with the former Outrage singer Chez Davis. It's early days yet but we've made a great start. Chez's page can be found at :http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseac...
Posted by Craig Gannon on Mon, 05 May 2008 08:45:00 PST

Writing with Amy Wadge

I've just written a song with singer songwriter Amy Wadge called 'Seven Days' for possible inclusion in an upcoming feature film. We're also writing more songs together. Will post more details as thin...
Posted by Craig Gannon on Thu, 01 May 2008 01:12:00 PST

Song by Craig & Vinny Peculiar for Salford Lads Club

Salford based singer songwriter Vinny Peculiar, aka Alan Wilkes, is releasing a new single to support the Salford Lads’ and Girls’ Club’s £1million fundraising drive entitled "Lazy B...
Posted by Craig Gannon on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:30:00 PST

Arrangement for Damian Morgan & Mike Doyle

I've just written an arrangement for a song called 'The Otherside Of You' for Damian Morgan & Mike Doyle (in my top friends) so if you get chance have a listen. It's only in demo form at the moment bu...
Posted by Craig Gannon on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 11:46:00 PST