Gerald O'Brien's Profile |
|
| Country: | |
| Last Login: | May 22, 2009 (195 days back) |
About Me |
|
| Canadian born, award winning songwriter Gerald O'Brien, who makes his home in Nashville Tennessee, has written successfully across all genres of music and extensively for film and television. He is currently signed with ole in Toronto, Canada and Nashville. Most recently O'Brien has written music for the hit TV series Dr. Phil, Entertainment Tonight, The Insider, Rachel Ray, and more. He has also written music for noteable events such as the Tour De France, Calgary Stampede, The 1998 Nagano Olympics, the NFL Super Bowl, The World Series, ABC's Wide World of Sports, the PGA, and has scored numerous animated TV series as well. As a songwriter Gerald has penned hits for Hall & Oates, Manhattan Transfer, Amanda Marshall, Deborah Harry, Loverboy, The Guess Who, Glass Tiger, Michelle Wright as well as Trace Adkins and Ronnie Milsap. Over his long and successful career O'Brien has received awards from CMPA for Song of Year, SOCAN Classic Song Award and been nominated for 2 JUNO Awards.Gerald is also one half of the instrumental duo ‘EXCHANGE’ (Steve Sexton is the other half), who have recorded 6 CD's since 1989, and are about to start the long awaited 7th CD in May 2007. There will also be a MYSPACE page for Exchange and the website is under construction right now. BR |
|
My Interests |
|
Music:Member Since: 11/12/2006Band Website: majorlyindie@olemm.com Band Members: Moi Influences: The Beatles, Led Zepplin, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Yes, Genesis, Peter Gabriel, Larry Fast, Thomas Dolby, Kate Bush, Sting, Split Enz, The Finn Brothers, PInk Floyd, 10cc, The Eagles, Radio Head, Jeff Buckley, The Blue Nile, Neil Young, Jimmy Hendrix, Tomita, Bach, Ravel, Chopin, and so many more...... Sounds Like: me Record Label: publishing deal with OLE in Toronto/Nashville a |
|
My Background and Lifestyle |
|
| Occupation: | Music Artist (Pop / Rock / Country) |
My Blog |
|
Martina McBride 'Shine" |
|
| Hello everyone, I haven't posted anything here in a while, so thought it was time for a few updates, well one anyway:)Finally, after almost a year in the works, Martina McBrides new CD 'SHINE' will ... Posted by on Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:23:00 GMT |
|
My band 'EXCHANGE' on Myspace |
|
| HI everyone, finally EXCAHNGE has a myspace page. Check us out at http://www.myspace.com/exchangecanadaAgain, it's brand new, so it will be changing as we build it up.Thanks.Gerald Posted by on Sun, 25 Mar 2007 05:55:00 GMT |
|
Tags |
|
|
Gerald O'Brien's profile has been tagged with the following keywords. Click a tag to search for profiles with the same tags. animated tv series, 1998 nagano olympics, calgary stampede, juno awards, steve sexton, led zepplin, blue nile, jimmy hendrix, noteable events, thomas dolby, nfl super bowl, trace adkins, entertainment tonight, instrumental duo, finn brothers, cmpa, michelle wright, dr phil, rachel ray, radio head |
|