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Jo

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About Me

I work in music videos, on the record label, creative side commissioning directors to make promos. Here are some videos of which I'm particularly proud to have commissioned: ENTERSHIKARI 'Johnny Sniper'; THE BLACK GHOSTS 'Anyway you choose to do it'; JARVIS, 'Don't Let Him Waste Your Time'; BRITISH SEA POWER 'Remember Me''; THE PIPETTES 'Pull Shapes'; THE PRESETS 'Girl & The Sea'; THE LIBERTINES 'What Became Of The Likely Lads'; BELLE & SEBASITAN 'White Collar Boy' and The Blues are Still Blue; DELAYS 'Valentine'. The Klaxons I produced for Saam, a great director.
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My Interests

Many things to name a few: Travelling, cooking, movies, music, joking, the countryside + the sea. .. doing rock n roll dancing, showing off er ... Things like this:-..

I'd like to meet:

Record labels, artists, bands and managers who may want some creative assistance including great videos. New directors show me your work.But I'm here mainly for people I haven't seen for ages, and people who live far away, let's keep in contact. New bands of course! Lovely folk maybe friends of friends.

Music:

I just went thru my ipod to do this but I really love all types of music ... esp this:-Bob Dylan; Super Fury Animals; Bright Eyes; The Clash; The Beach Boys; Dennis Wilson; the BeatLes;. Curtis Mayfield; Dolly Parton; the Byrds; Candi Staton; Gram; Elton John; Ryan Adams; Brendan Benson; Aretha Franklin; Elvis; Jenny Lewis; Black Mountain; Dion; Al Green; Aerosmith; Beck; Chemical Brothers; Bowie; NIrvana; The Ramones; The Fall; the Strokes; QOTSA;The New York Dolls: Clor; Jeff Buckley; The Flaming Lips; Khonnor; Cat Power; Johnny Cash; Prince; Arcade Fire; Doves Band; Willie Tee; Willie Nelson; Willie Mason; The Band; Badly Drawn Boy; Blondie; The Smiths; Fleetwood Mac; Four tet; Boards of Canada; British Sea Power; The Franz; The Boss; The Charlatans; Snoop Dog; The Wu Tang;l The Coral; Cornelius; Cut Copy; Dead Meadow; Death in Vegas; Dexy's; Ed Harcourt; Eliot Smith; Marlena shaw; The Goodlife; Gorkys; gUiLLeMoTs, Harpers Bizare; 1990s (my fav new band); The Hidden Cameras; Stone Roses; Ian Brown; Jackie Mitto; Jakobinarina; Kayne West; Kelis; The Killers; The Kinks; The Knife; Komakino; Kylie; Laura Nyro; Lou Reed; The Loving Spoonful; Lucious Jackson & The Kostars; Madonna; Jim Noir; The Magic Numbers; MSP; Mark Lanegan; Mazzy Star; MC5; Missy; My Computer; My Morning Jacket; Mylo; NERD; New Order; Nick Drake; Outkast; Pixies;l PJ Harvey;l Prefab Sprout; The Presets; Primal Scream; PIL; Queen; Redd Krossl; Richard Hawley; Rilo Kiley; The Stones; Rolf Harris; Roots Manuva; Saint Etienne; SEcret Machines; Shack; Sleepy Jackson; sons and Daughters; Stereolab; Stevie Wonder; Sufjan Stevens; The Supremes; Talking Heads; Tom Petty; Tom Waitts; Tom Vek; TV on The Radio; Van Morrison; Velvet Underground; The White Stripes; The Sleepy Jackson;

Movies:

Old silver screen movies: To have and have not makes me cry; as does Imitations of life Carry Grant, Lauren Bacall; Bogey - they don't make em like that anymore.; American Indie movies like Napoleon Dynamite; anything by the Cohen Brothers; Scorsese (of course); Kubrick; Wes Anderson ... Occasional War movie: Last King of Scotland; Black Book; ... Batman returns; the Proof; Brokeback mountain; Reese Witherspoon .. pretty much anything with her in; rom coms of any era. Brick, Volver,

Television:

Music docs - bless BBC4; Entourage; Seinfelid; Curb; Shameless; Six feet under (RIP), Will and Grace; grey's anatomy; desperate housewives; Lost, Sopranos, various, actually, any reality TV shows ... I'm going straight to hell I know. Nature docs; Planet Earth was very good.

Books:

Anthropological books like The Kite Runner; Beloved; Disgrace; God of Small Things. A Fine Balance is the best book I've read in ages Music books: Give the Anarchist a Cigarette; Please Kill Me; The Dirt; Dylan Chronicles .. anything about Dylan. Classics: The Outsider; Down and Out in Paris and London; Picture of Dorian Grey Books about druggy fools: Wonderland Avenue; Million Little Pieces. Books about food: Slater; Anthony Bourdain.

Heroes:

I'm a fan of the anti hero: Chris Morris; Larry David; Julia Davis; Wayne Coyne ... Jon Ronson