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Covers: – An acoustic recording of Stitches, Abbie and Lucy’s first ever time in a recording studio.
Originals: – Al, Blue Is Black’s singer songwriting guitarist and Justin, their lead guitarist, laying down a few ‘unplugged’ tracks.
Special Occasion: – Alex was just 10 years old when she recorded this Surprise Christmas present for her family.
Covers: – An established act on the circuit. Really enjoyed recording Alize’s CD with her. More to come.
Covers: – It was Amelie’s first time recording. Loved her song choices and pure vocals. Look forward to more recordings with Amelie in the future.
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HBR Written Backing Track: – An example of a HBR written and produced backing track featuring Ben on vocals.
Covers: – Bobby’s another new comer to recording. I feel there’s a lot more to come from Bobby.
Covers: – Always great fun and results recording with Broganne. Shame she lives so far away but more visits are planned.
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Covers: – Another very talented young teenager. Was in a girl group now a solo performer .
Covers: – I loved having a young Welsh singer come round and choose to sing a song in her native Welsh language. More to come.
Originals / Covers / HBR Backing Track: – Music and arrangement of an original track written by Char. Plus a new video of a Beverley Knight song, First Time. Back track written by HBR.
Covers: – Another great young talent. I hope to do lots more recording with Charlotte.
Covers: – I’m happy to say that Chelsea is a regular to the studio and often uses recording as a tool for song selection, trying various vocal approaches, etc. A lovely young lady and pleasure to record with.
Originals: – Thoroughly enjoyed working with Chloe on one of her original songs. Such a talented songwriter.
Originals: – Example of a very talented singer songwriter knowing what he wants from me and the studio.
Professional Entertainer: – Top entertainer, based in Tenerife regularly entertaining holiday makers with his unique soulful voice. Great entertainer and great guy.
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Covers / Originals: – Darcy is a very talented singer, songwriter and musician. Love her original songs.
Originals: – Three Songs written by Kevin and Ben @ Home Brewed Recordings in the style of a 60’s soul ballad specifically for Dave.
Covers / Originals: – Totally admire the effort Drew went to to get to the studio. Shows the grit and determination required of a young person these days. Love her voice and attitude.
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Covers: – Ella, just 12 years old, won a hospital radio competition to record with me. She took on one of the most difficult songs and nailed it.
Covers: – The very talented Elle who’s on her way to Tring Park School for Music and Drama.
Covers: – Another example of a very young and very talented singer who attended the ‘Intro To Recording’ session and has already booked for more.
Covers: – It’s always an absolute pleasure meeting and recording Ellie and her mum. Talented and genuinely lovely people.
Professional / Covers: -An amazing singer and performer. New to the studio but a very experienced performer on the South Wales circuit .
Covers: – What can I say about Emily Kate other than steeling U2’s song title – ‘The Sweetest Thing’. Look forward to many more meetings with Emily Kate and her talented mum, Laura.
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Covers: – Thoroughly enjoyed a packed two day recording session with Faith. 10 songs later Faith’s first CD was completed. Determination and hard work plus FUN.
Covers: – Another example of a very young and very talented singer who attended the ‘Intro To Recording’ session and I sincerely hope will be back soon.
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Professional Entertainer / Singer-Songwriter: – The very talent Grace Parry, singer-songwriter.
Covers: – They say the best things come in small packages, well Gracie is living proof of this. Eleven years old with a huge voice.
Originals: – Gracie is a very creative and talented young singer songwriter with lots of ideas and songs waiting to be heard.
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Covers: – An absolute pleasure to record with. Such a versatile voice for one so young.
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Covers: – Kai at the studio trying out the ‘Intro To Recording’ session. Great young man, great family and great fun.
Covers / Originals: – We started off recording a CD of cover songs and generally helping Kaci develop her all round skills and ended up with three excellent original songs. That’s what I love most about working with talented young people. Full of surprises.
Covers: – Kate Lynn came round for the ‘Intro To Recording’ session. Love her song choice.
Covers / Originals: – Katie (13) and Rhys (12). True musicians and singer songwriters. Absolute pleasure recording with them.
Covers: – I heard Keeleigh sing and thought her voice would really suit a studio. Looking forward to more.
Covers: – It was great meeting up with Kelly, having a chat and recording this beautiful song. Hope to meet up again soon.
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Covers / Special Occasion: – 11 year old Leah Parry recording a surprise birthday present for her Nan.
Covers: – Recorded two tracks with Leah. Only took a couple hours. Hopefully more to come.
Professional: – I’ve known this talented, Tenerife based entertainer, soon to return to the UK for many years. He was over for a week so we took advantage of that time and recorded a few tracks for fun.
Originals: – I’ve worked with Leighton for many years. This is an example of a night of fun writing and recording with friends.
Originals / Covers: – Lowri has been to the studio on a number of occasions. Recording 3 covers, laying down her vocals to her GCSE composition and a duet with Char. I lovely person with an ever improving vocal.
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Covers: – Just love every time Maisy comes round to record. Her smile is totally infectious and her naturally expressive approach to recording is just a pleasure to witness.
Originals: – It was great working with these two guys. RIP my old friend Mark.
Originals: – The modern day Von Trapp family only talented. RIP my old friend Mark.
Covers: – Another amazing young talent and, in my opinion, astute enough to achieve her many ambitions.
Covers / Originals: – What can I say about Megan and her family. We talked, sang, exchanged ideas and drawings and generally had a great time. Look forward to many more meetings. Lovely people.
Originals / Covers / HBR Backing Track: – A very talented singer and songwriter. Totally at home in the studio. One to watch out for.
Covers: – Great fun recording and putting together this video with Morgan who attended the ‘Intro To recording’ sesson.
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Special Occasion: – It was Ross’s first time in a studio but he quickly got into the swing of things and we had some fun. Love his unique voice.
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Stage Star/Covers / Originals: – Love it when musicians come round. Sarah’s first time recording. Success!
Covers: – Always great fun every time Sarah comes round. Working our way through a full CD of lovely cover songs.
Covers: – I am really pleased every time Sophie manages to make the very long journey from West Wales to Cardiff. Always great fun and great results.
Originals: – Examples of songs written by me with various guest vocalists for my kids book, South Sea Sam.
Originals / Covers: – Steffi, a singer songwriter who’s written with some of the world’s leading songwriters. Now pursuing her own career.
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Covers: – Great voice with so much more to come. Look forward to lots more recording with Talisia.
Covers: – Teya, such a natural talent. Loved witnessing Teya and her mum’s interesting conversations. Mothers and daughters, great fun!!!
Covers: – One of the most natural singers I’ve come across. We are currently working Trinity’s second CD. Love her voice and attitude.
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Originals: – Zak is an extremely talented musician and songwriter. The first track was a collaboration with my son, Karl.
Covers: – Another example of a very young and very talented singer who attended the ‘Intro To Recording’ session. Zoe has been back many times including recording a surprise present for her mum. It’s always a pleasure working with Zoe.