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Chris Bradford

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Email: chris.bradford@burningcandlemusic.co.uk
Website: www.burningcandlemusic.co.uk

Biography

Chris Bradford is a professional songwriter and and lyricist. He writes across all genres of music but specialises in ballad, pop and rock.

He has worked with many top industry professionals including Jiant Productions (Hear'say, The Spice Girls), James Blunt (support on promo tour), Dave Calhoqoun (Ian Brown 'F.E.A.R.'), Ivor Novello winner Iain Archer (Snow Patrol); and Graham Gouldman (10cc).

His own band, Clearway, was signed to indie label Unreal Records and released 2 albums. Previously he was the lead singer in UK rock band, Street, and US country rock band, Fastgun.

Chris is a Degree Lecturer in Composition and Arrangement at the Academy Of Contemporary Music and the author of the illustrated music industry guides, OutLoud, the critically acclaimed book, Heart & Soul: Revealing The Craft Of Songwriting (foreword by Guy Chambers) and the forthcoming Crash Course Songwriting.

Important Works Performances
  1. Only Raining (Clearway)
  2. Heart & Soul (book)
  3. Crash Course Songwriting (book)
  4. Music Publishing OutLoud (Book)
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