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Australian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and producer, based in Sydney. He trained as a classical violinist from the age of 8 and also plays mandolin, guitar, banjo, cittern, tenor guitar, dobro, all the members of the bowed string instrument family and even the saw. He is a founding director of the Golden Fiddle Awards.

APPEARANCES +


Canberra's Cactus Jack*
Truck Stop Queen
2019, 4xFile, AAC, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, ogg, WAV, EP, Not On Label (Cactus Jack (4) Self-released)
Uncle Bob's Band
Now And Then
2018, CD, Not On Label
Handsome Young Strangers
Battle Of Broken Hill
2016, CD, EP, Folk 'Til Ya Punk Records, MGM (10), ,
Punk/Folk
Steve Apirana, Ainsley Apirana
Cappuccinos & Vanilla Squares
2014, CD, Album, Riverside Productions (2),
Thuggee Tennessee
Willing Spirit
2013, CD, EP, Not On Label
Warren Fahey
Warren Fahey's Australian Bush Orchestra
2012, CD, Album, ABC Music
Mic Conway's National Junk Band
Pisstakes
2011, CDr, Album, Not On Label,
Mahalia Barnes + The Soul Mates
Volume 2
2011, CD, MiniAlbum, dig, Not On Label
Mario Millo
Human Games
2011
Warren Fahey
Australia Folk Songs and Bush Verse: Songs of Drovers, Shearers and Bullockies
2009, CD, Album, ABC Music,
Kep Andrews
New Wings
2009, CD, Album, Not On Label
Melanie Dyer
I'll Still Be Me
2008, CD, EP, Not On Label (Melanie Dyer Self-released)
Aliki
Promise
2007, CD, Album, Platinum Entertainment (8)
Brad Cole
Lovin' You
2007, CD, Single, Not On Label (Brad Cole (7) Self-released), ,
Country
Colin Buchanan
Nicky Nacky Nocky Noo
2006, CD, Album, Wanaaring Road Music
Various
Ethno Fantasy
2006, CD-ROM, Comp, MP3, Landy Star Music
Richard Clapton
Rewired
2006, CD, Album, Warner Music Australia, ,
Acoustic/Country Rock/Classic Rock
Diesel (3)*
Live At The Vanguard
2006, DVD-V + CD, Album, Liberation Music
Trevor Knight
Favourable Winds
2006, CD, Album, Shoestring Records Australia
Liz Frencham
Jericho
2005, CD, Album, Dog & Bear Records
Jimmy Barnes
Double Happiness Sampler
2005, CD, Album, Promo, Smplr, Liberation Music (4), ,
Blues Rock/Rock & Roll/Soft Rock/Soul/Country Rock
Jimmy Barnes
Double Happiness
2005, ,
Blues Rock/Rock & Roll/Soft Rock/Soul/Country Rock
Jonah's Road
Hold On
2004, CD, Album, Bunza Entertainment
Pat Drummond
The Chess Set- Volumes 1 & 2
2004, 2xCD, Album, Bon, Shoestring Records Australia, ,
Country/Folk
Pat Drummond
The Chess Set Volume 1: The Age Of Dissent
2004, CD, Album, Shoestring Records Australia, ,
Country/Folk
Pat Drummond
The Chess Set Volume 2: The Descent Of Age
2004, CD, Album, Shoestring Records Australia
The Atherton Brothers
The Atherton Brothers
2003, CD, Album, Not On Label
Colin Buchanan
Practise Being Godly
2002, CD, Album, Enh, Wanaaring Road Music, ,
Acoustic
Colin Buchanan
10, 9, 8... God Is Great
2002, CD, Album, Enh, Wanaaring Road Music, ,
Acoustic/Religious
Colin Buchanan
Special Edition Volume # 1
2002, CD, Comp, RM, Wanaaring Road Music, ,
Country Rock/Acoustic
Rob Thomsett
Footsteps Suite
2002, 2xCD, Album, It's Not Racket, It's Not Racket
Wayne Horsburgh
Land Of Enchantment
2002, CD, Album, Rotation Records (Aust) Pty Ltd
Toe Sucking Cowgirls
Flamin Sheilas
2001, CD, Album, Not On Label
Doug Ashdown
The Blues ... And Then Some
2001, CD, Album, Sleeping Dog Records (2),
Various
Don't Worry About The Coverband - A Tribute To Talking Heads
2000, CD, Album, Zimbra, ,
Indie Rock
Peggy Van Zalm
Soul Magic
1999, CD, Album, RE, Red Dirt Records (2)
Roo Arcus
Station Boy
1999, CD, Album, Acmec Records, ,
Country
Jim Haynes
Ratbag
1998, CD, Album, ABC Country, ,
Country/Comedy
Colin Buchanan
Follow The Saviour
1998
Gondwana
Xenophon
1998
Sharon Benjamin
Strike Two
1997, CD, Album, Not On Label (Sharon Benjamin (2) Self-released)
Frank Ifield
The Fire Still Burns
1997
Pat Drummond
Of Wheels And Wires
1996, CD, Album, Larrikin Records
Jan Cooper
State Of Mind
1996, CD, Album, Larrikin Records, ,
Country
Owen Blundell
Early Mountain Sunrise
1996, CD, Album, Mountain Made Music
Jim Haynes
It's Nothing Serious
1996
Allan Gumm
Let It Flow
1996
Tanya Sullivan
Lovin' The Bottle
1995, CD, Single, Southland Music, ,
Country
Geoff Bullock
The Other Side
1995,
The Dead Ringer Band*
Home Fires
1995
Redneck Mothers
Brewin' Up A Storm
1994, CD, Festival Records, Exile Records (6)
Shot To Pieces
Shot To Pieces
1994, CD, Album, Not On Label
Redneck Mothers
Brewin' Up A Storm
1994, Cass, Album, Festival Records, Exile Records (6)
Acoustic Shock
Shocking / Pickers Choice
1994, 2xCD, Album, Southern Mountain Music, Southern Mountain Music, Southern Mountain Music, ,
Bluegrass/Country
The Fargone Beauties
Dark Side Of The Moo
1994
Marc Hunter
Talk To Strangers
1994, ,
Ballad
Diesel
Solid State Rhyme
1994, ,
Blues Rock/Soft Rock/Pop Rock
Colin Buchanan
The Measure Of A Man
1994
Pat Drummond
Laughter Like A Shield
1993, CD, Album, Larrikin Records, ,
Country
Geoff Lyson
Geoff Lyson Sings
1993, Cass, Album, Ace Records (42)
Jimmy Barnes
Flesh And Wood
1993, ,
Blues Rock/Acoustic/Country Blues
Jimmy Barnes
Heat / Flesh And Wood
1993,
Robyn Green
Shine On
1992
Jane Saunders
Unseen Angels
1991, Cass, Album, Not On Label (Jane Saunders Self-released)
Tanya Walsh
One Step Closer
1990
The Gottani Sisters* And Owen Blundell
Love Won't Ever Get Better Than This
1990
Don Spencer
Let's Have Fun
1990
Deniese Morrison
Unfinished Business
1989, LP, Album, Country City Music
Stuart Livingston (3), Jimmy Stewart
A Touch Of Ireland
1989, CD, Album, Castle Music (4), ,
Theme
Doug MacFarlane
Innocence
1989
Various
Nine
1989
Various
Seven
1989
Various
One
1989,
Various
Six
1989,
Jane Maddick
Still Chasin' Rainbows
1988, LP, Album, Rich River Records,
John McCall
Take All You Want (When You're Leaving)
1988, 7", Single, Sun Records Australia, ,
Country
Peter Coad
Peter Coad Country Vol 1
1987, Cass, Album, Not On Label (Peter Coad Self-released)
Nev Nicholls
Gotta Get Back On The Road
1986, LP, Album, Nicholls N' Dimes Records, ,
Country
Buddy Williams
The Bushland That I Love
1986, LP, Album, RCA Victor
Twosome: Debbie Lee-Rae & Bill Payne
In Times Like These
1986, LP, Album, Nicholls N' Dimes Records
Buddy Williams
The Bushland That I Love
1986, Cass, Album, RCA Victor
Buddy Williams
How's Your Memory
1986
Desrëe-Ilona Crawford, Lisa White
Girls Night Out
1985, LP, Album, Nicholls N' Dimes Records, ,
Country
Don Spencer
Feathers, Fur Or Fins
1985
Keith Blinman
If You Love Her Give Her Red Roses
1985
Richard Clapton
The Transpac Slide / Sail On Dr. Dan
1985,
Little Fists
You Said To Me
1984, 7", Single, EMI Custom Records
Pat Wilson
Strong Love
1984, ,
Pop Rock
Various
Love Speaks Louder Than Words
1982, 2xLP, Love Speaks Louder Than Words
Jewel Blanch
Send All The Ghosts Away
1982, ,
Country
David Baker String Ensemble, David Baker
Basically Baker
1981, LP, Album, Australian Jazz Foundation Records, Larrikin Records
Dev Gopalasamy*
You're Kidding
1981, LP, Album, Not On Label
Contemporary Jazz Ensemble
As Is One
1980, LP, EMI Custom Records
Roadapple
Take A Bite
1979, LP, Album, Bunyip
Maurie Lawson
Australiana Big Ol' Red
7", Single, Monterey Records (2)
Donna-Marie
I Know Something About Love
CD, Album, Not On Label
Angela Hayden
Give 'Em Another Encore
CD, Album, Not On Label (Angela Hayden Self-released)
Les Lawson
The Road Of Life
CD, Album, Dig, Hardrush music
Liam Waterford
Time Is Right
CD, Album, Spotlight Music NZ, McMorrough Music NZ
Corinna Cordwell
Over Mountains And Seas
CD, Album, Not On Label (Corinna Cordwell Self-Released), ,
Country
Leanda*
Eagle When She Flies
CD, Album, Not On Label (Leanda Self-released)
Debbie Grace
Grace Yourselves
CD, Album, Not On Label (Debbie Grace Self-released), ,
Country
Jeanette James
Tangled Up In Love
Cass, Album, Big Wheel Recordings
Craig Byrne
My Girl
CD, Album, Windsong Entertainment (2), ,
Country
The Webb Brothers
Mustering On
CD, Album, Not On Label (The Webb Brothers Self-released)
Matthew Tiedemann
Matthew Tiedemann
CD, EP, Not On Label (Matthew Tiedemann Self-released)
Grant Luhrs
Another Story
CD, Album, Acmec Records, ,
Country
Stephen R. Cheney*
Antiques And Old Wares
CD, Album, Outback Music
Clint Beattie
Learning How To Live
CD, Single, Outback Music
Maurie Lawson
Tamworth Festival
John Williamson
Mulga To Mangoes
Kelly Tassone
After Midnight
,
Country
Various
Hyundai Muster Farm Safe
2xCD, Comp, Not On Label
Jimmy Barnes
Flesh And Wood
2017
Jimmy Barnes
Double Happiness
2005, ,
Blues Rock/Rock & Roll/Soft Rock/Soul/Country Rock