SIMON JAMES

Composer / Musician / Sound Designer / Arranger

Simon has written songs for most of his life: at least 50 as founder-member of cult band, ‘Wizards of Twiddly’. He has produced underscore and songs for more than 20 theatrical productions, ranging from composition and musical direction for Spike Theatre co., Big Wow, Rejects Revenge, supervising community song-writing projects for Collective Encounters and composing music on Christmas shows for Unity Theatre, Liverpool/Hope St Ltd. His musical arrangement credits include albums for Kevin Ayers, ‘Super Furry Animals’, ‘The Coral’, ‘Gorkys Zygotic Mynci’,The Cubical and ‘Shack’.

gigs and news
Coming in May..... Wizards of Twiddly play live at Manchester Jazz Festival -Friday 19th May. 5 - 7 P.M. Free gig.
and at Liverpool unitarian Church-Sat. 20th May-£15 door 8p.m.

Playing in Holland with Dan Wilson and the Counterfactuals-
Thursday 29th June at De Peper-Amsterdam. Friday 30th June at De Kaaij-Nijmegen.
Sat.1st July at Halfway Hairlow onstage 16.00. AND an Evening show, at Cafe Bosch-Arnhem.
Sun. 2nd July at Raalte (Taveerne Tivoli) .