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Jims Bio:

                Jim has had an incredible real-life music education,
     and is an extaorinarily talented musician / producer / engi -
     neer /arranger. He calls himself a Frequencist, which is this
     new breed of the 'all-in-one' writer-producer pheonominan we
     are seeing today. Jim is the son of a preacher, and grew up
     playing music in church, but always had a taste for the fringe
     styles of music and Rock. Playing onstage since the age of
     ten, forming gigging Rock bands in highschool, and playing
     prominent nightclubs in the Bay Area durring the 1980's
     doing instrumental Rock/Fusion. Then Jim got a job at a local
     recording studio which did a lot of Gospel and Choral music.
     Jims contacts made durring this time led him into a 'Band-
     Director' position at a larger local church, where he also did
     arranging and orchestrating. Jim worked closely with Joe Linn,
     a prominent Gospel producer, and learned much about the
     genre from him. Jim has also worked closely with Brad Gillis
     of Ozzie Osbourne and Night Ranger fame. Brad and Jim
     have done a lot of music for TV sports shows, including
     ESPN, Fox, and CBS, as well as composing and producing
     the sound score for two Tiger Woods video games for
     EA Sports. In 1996 Jim recieved a CLIO award in the
     'Music Adaptation-Radio' category.

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