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Simon Smart

Professional

Composer/Lyricist: Both
Genre: Media
Email: simon@simonsmartmusic.com
Website: www.simonsmartmusic.com
Representation: New York
+1 201 288 3714

Biography

Composer
I’ve written production library music since 1989. My music is published through Music House International, KPM Music, West One Music and Noise Pump. In the last 12 months my music has been used on The Oprah Winfrey Show (ABC), Red Dwarf (BBC), True Hollywood Story (E!), Location,Location,Location (UK Ch4TV), Access Hollywood (NBC), Nova (PBS), The X-Factor (UKITV), Human Remains (BBC), Horizon (BBC), Girls Behaving Badly (Sony), Tefal Commercial, Passion Cove (Cinemax), Battle Of X Planes (Nat. Geog), Carnivale (HBO), Ray Mears Bushcraft (BBC), Jeff Corwin (Disc.), Intimate Portraits (Lifetime), Housecalls (CBS), Home and Away (Seven). I’ve also written specially commissioned work included several generic campaigns for UK Channel 4 and the Station Ident for UK Channel 4.

Recording engineer
I’ve worked as a recording and mixing engineer in the UK and also in the US and mainland Europe. I served as chief engineer at the private studios of Ray Russell, Rod Argent and Mike Moran. Credits include Paul Carrack, Gary Numan, Gang of Four, Ray Russell, Mo Foster, Gil Evans, Simon Phillips, John Wetton, Luka Bloom, DJ Encore, Naimee Coleman, Gary Moore, George Fenton, Harry Nilsson, Peter van Hooke, Rod Argent, Joshua Kadison, Jules Shear, Mike Moran, Soraya, Ezio, Debbie Bonham, Mark Isham, Tony Hymas, Gary Husband, Mort Shuman and many others. Movie and TV soundtracks credits include Terry Gilliam’s ‘The Fisher King’ (Oscar nominated soundtrack), David Attenborough’s ‘The Trials Of Life’ series and UK series ‘Beyond The Clouds’ (Emmy Award winning soundtrack). A significant volume of work was done at London’s Abbey Road Studios.

Commercial Project
I’m currently producing a new project for independent commercial release called ‘Sonanaut’
For more on this see www.myspace.com/sonanaut.

Important Works Performances
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