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December 2009-January 2010

Remixed "The Cocktail Song" for The Mermaids as well as creating tracks for this lineup and performing with their 5 piece at various functions around NZ.

 

 

Continued to perform at various venues with Auckland rap group "Homebrew".

Tom Jones support with "Hello Sailor", also Devonport Wine & Food Festival with the "Pink Flamingos".

Produced opening song for new John Rowles show launched in Australia Jan 2010 

Keyboards with The Pink Flamingos, support for the B52's, Proclaimers Nationwide Tour of NZ

Performed with "Hello Sailor" live to air on TV1 Breakfast Show Friday 18th December  performing The Pogues "Fairytale of New York" (with guest Jan Hellriegel)

 

October-November 2009

Played keyboards with The Pink Flamingos at the newly reopened Live Music Venue, Windsor Castle, Parnell.

Recorded live  to air Bfm Concert (playing keyboards) with "Homebrew" Auckland rap group featuring Tom Scott Thursday 22nd October. See the Redbull Session video here.

 

June-July 2009

Edited an original album by Auckland country/rock singer Nigel Lee. 

Recorded in Roundhead Studios the first quarter of a new "Hello Sailor" album, as keyboardist.

 

February-March 2009

Stuart worked on tracks for new corporate band "The Neptunes" sister group to  "The Mermaids".  New site here www.neptunes.co.nz 

Played support for "The Who" at North Harbour Stadium, as a member of "Hello Sailor".

 

October 2008:

Completed work on Prime TV's "New Zealand's Got Talent" as Musical Director, producing tracks for the variety of dancers, singers from techno to rap, big ballad to Latin. 

I would like to thank the principal music team who worked with me on this show which were drummer/programmer Andrew MacLaren (from Stellar*), guitarist Rob Galley, bassist Mareea Patterson, vocalists Daniel Nathan & Betty-Anne Monga and percussionist Miguel Fuentes.

Session musicians included: Chris Nielson (brass and woodwinds), Chico Zarate (guitar/vocals), David Atai (Nesian Mystik), vocals and beat-boxing on one track. Joe Cotton sang lead on Kelly Clarkson's "Breakaway" and Jackie Clarke sang lead on a track or two including "Hey Mickey". Pauline Berry, who acted as my P.A. contributed backing vocals on several tracks. Penny Dodd (orchestral) and Stephen Small (jazz piano) also appeared on some tracks.

The recording engineer was Jol Mulholland and all tracks were mixed by Jol and Richard Hansen at Montage Studios, Grey Lynn, Auckland.

The winner Chas Cummings can be viewed on the YouTube page dancing to a track produced by Stuart Pearce.

 

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