SCALA Play Those Songs

CD Details and Artist Profiles

For further information contact Sascha Munro on 0417 874 558
Postal address PO Box 336, Mitcham, South Australia 5062
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Baby Doll was a co-winner of the 1997 FOOM Song Competition Demo tape section.

Contact Info:
Griffin Productions, 6851 Goot Way, Ste. 1, Carmichael, CA 95608, U.S.A.
Tel. (916) 944-1728
griffin@jps.net

From here it was the great emotional rollercoaster ride that leads to massive songwriting activity but also unfortunately results in destroying you for about 6 months afterwards. So now we have lots of songs, no more apologies and an indomitable desire to bring the push-up bra back into the Adelaide music scene….

Now About You was co-winner of the 1998 FOOM Demo Section.

tj first played in public at the Beach Hut Café in Henley Square. His first CD released in 1998 was appropriately entitled Beach Hut Café.

Strangers I Know co-won the 1997 FOOM Live section.

"I have always felt more affinity with the quiet kid at the back of the class, than the captain of the school team... My songs can be described as one man and his guitar, not so much against the world, as politely trying to understand it."

Andy's song This Bitter Pill (co-winner of the Live Section of the 1998 FOOM) is about a beautiful friend currently living in Melbourne.

Andy wishes that love was more like a Smokey Robinson song.

John's recording credits include 8 albums with Eric, and a number with other artists and bands as well as countless guest appearances. His experience extends to production as well as performing.

John has won has won a number of awards including the Songwriters Event in 1990 with For The Little Slavies, in 1996 with Were You There and in 1998 with The Spirit of the Land.

Spirit Of The Land by John Munro from the forthcoming album Eureka Suite on Larrikin Records. Published by Festival Music. Used by permission.

Since emigrating to Perth, Western Australia, Louisa has played with the bushband "Rakes", also doing a lot of solo and duo work in folk clubs and campuses. She joined the renowned Fremantle-based string band "Bungarra" where she met fellow member Scott Wise. Scott and Louisa were married in 1986. They have been performing as a duo since 1983 and they have released 8 recordings over the years featuring Louisa's award winning songwriting and original tunes.

Zac is a relative newcomer as a solo performer but he is already establishing himself through support performances for some of Adelaide's. best known original live acts.

"I like the sort of songs that are stories... something clicks, and suddenly the song is a part of your life and you find yourself totally lost in it"

Zac was co-winner of the 1998 FOOM live section. He hopes to continue his solo performances both locally and interstate.

The birth of her daughter in 1994 and the ensuing post natal shock saw her turn her attentions away from performing and towards writing original material. She now lives and works in Port Lincoln on Eyre Peninsula, a place which has greatly influenced much of her recent work. A CD of Kristen’s original material is currently being recorded at Mudmen studios and produced by Tony Nirta. This due for release later this year.

Moontune co-won the 1998 FOOM demo tape section

Monday Bloody Monday was the winner of the 1997 Songwriter's Event 'Working Life' section, and was written specifically for the competition. It was performed at the Victor Harbor Folk Festival by David and tj brown.

Email: uagyb@ozemail.com.au

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Malcolm McCallum was a member of Adelaide Band Terminal Twist, moving to Sydney in 1980 where he has played with a number of bands including Tactics. He has written music for various theatre productions in Sydney where he still lives.

Colours of the Ranges was Highly Commended in the 1997 Songwriters Event.

Lineup:
Judith Crossley - vocals; Anne Kellow - C digeridu
Recorded at Mixmasters; Mick Wordley - engineer

He has now taken the guitar around the world, and played his songs in many countries including Brazil and Israel. He also plays in a band called One Stop View which is beginning to get a following around Melbourne.

About the song Lemon Tear he says: A lemon tear seemed like the most appropriate image to symbolise the sour mood I was in when I penned it.

Lemon Tear won the FOOM 1998 Master Tape Section.

Who Are You? co-won the demo tape section in FOOM 1998.

Contact: Apollo Bay Music Farm, Apollo Bay, Victoria 3233
Phone (03) 5237 6825

Mark and Ben also play in a band called Blurred Vision with three other members, Michael Meade (bass) and Sven Hentchell (drums) and Chad Coscrove(lead). In the future Blurred Vision’s hopes are to be heard in the public through radio and gigs.

Ian Lehmann is a classically trained musician with a sordid rock and roll past. He has recently written music for film and stage and can be occasionally glimpsed making late night visits to clubs to perform his extensive guitar repertoire.

John and Ian are currently producing a CD of kids' songs about science and technology having been awarded a 1998 Commonwealth Science & Technology Grant.

Orange Cake co-won the 1997 FOOM demo tape section.

The Night is Nearly Over was one of the winners in the Demo Tape Section of FOOM 1998.

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