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ALAN SHACKLOCK

British by birth, Alan's celebrated musical career has achieved international acclaim for his work in Classical, Rock, Contemporary Christian and Film genres. His creative genius is multi-faceted, having produced, performed, composed and arranged orchestral pieces for over 100 major release albums, while working with some of the worlds most renowned artists and leading record labels.

Though recognized as one of rocks leading guitarists, Alan is a classically trained graduate of London's Royal Academy and holds an A.R.C.M from England's Royal College of Music. He was a founder and board executive of the British Record Producers Guild, along with chairman Sir George Martin and colleague Alan Parsons.

AS the Producer

Alan is esteemed as one of the industries greatest, having received three Grammy nominations and multiple platinum, gold and silver discs, as well as amassing worldwide chart success. He has produced projects in some of the record industries leading recording studios including; Abbey Road (UK), Ocean Way (LA), and Electric Lady (NYC) Grande Armee (Paris)

In mainstream music, Alan has produced such legendary artists as Roger Daltrey (The Who), The Alarm, Meatloaf, Jeff Beck, Mike Oldfield, Bonnie Tyler and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber.

In the Contemporary Christian arena, Alan has produced such luminaries as Phil Keaggy, Graham Kendrick, Paul Oakley, and mixed the Newsboys.

Alan has also produced title tracks for the major motion picture releases; "Quicksilver" starring Kevin Bacon, "Doc Hollywood" starring Michael J. Fox, and "Buddy's Song" starring Roger Daltrey and Chesney Hawkes, for whom Alan produced the million unit seller, "I am the One and Only", which the "Guinness Book of World Records" immortalized Chesney as, "The UK's youngest and longest standing artist as #1."

AS the Composer

Alan's credits include, EMI's Songwriter of the Year Award for the #1 hit, "True Believers", by the Christian music veteran Phil Keaggy, and was nominated as BMI's Songwriter of the Year for the progressive rock band, "Babe Ruth" of which Alan was the founder. "The Mexican" has since been embraced as the worlds official 'break dancers' anthem and has recorded and honored in full or part by the following artists; Pete Rock,Grand Master Flash, Sugar Ray, R. Kelly, Chemical Brothers, Prodigy and Thalia and Mark Anthony, a US #1 album for the EMI Latin Label. “The Mexican” was also nominated for a BAFTA award for the soundtrack of “B-BOY”on SONY.

Alan conducted and wrote the original scores for "Puffins" and "One Man's Island" which were performed by the London Symphony and Royal Philharmonic Orchestras, both BBC/PBS wildlife documentaries for "The Natural World", which premiered at the Royal Festival Hall in London. He also composed conducted and performed on the original score for the Soccer World Cup in 1994.

AS the Performer

Guitarist for CHRIS FARLOWE & THE THUNDERBIRDS replacing the legendary guitarist ALBERT LEE also performed with band members CARL PALMER (ELP) & JOHN BONHAM (LED ZEPPELIN)

Performed Live with: PHIL COLLINS (of BRAND-X), ROGER DALTREY and JOHN ENTWISTLE (of THE WHO), with BRYAN ADAMS, JULIAN LENNON, ROB HALFORD, JOHN PARR & YOKO ONO.

Performed Live with: THE CRADLE OF CONCEITS” debut classical performance at Wigmore Hall London UK, with the virtuosi of virtuosi of Baroque & Renaissance music JAKOB LINDBERG Lute, MONICA HUGGETT Baroque Violin, LISA BESNOSIUK Baroque Flute, SARAH CUNNINGHAM, Viola Da Gamba.

AS the Educator

Alan is currently Senior Lecturer at SAE institute Nashville, and Adjunct Professor of Classical and Commercial Guitar at Belmont University Nashville.

Performers on ALAN SHACKLOCK Record Productions include:

• Members of “THE LONDON SYMPHONY” and “ROYAL PHILHARMONIC” orchestras STEVE LUKATHER and DAVID PAITCH (of TOTO), JOHN “JR” ROBINSON, JERRY HEY, LARRY WILLIAMS , PAUL JACKSON JR , NEIL STUBENHAUS , FREDDIE WASHINGTON MICHAEL LANDAU (of QUINCY JONES orchestra), AARON ZIGMAN (“THE NOTEBOOK” Original Score Motion Picture Soundtrack), DENISE WILLIAMS (Recording Artist), KIRK WHALUM (Recording Artist), SARAH BRIGHTMAN (Recording Artist), CHRIS KENT (of LARRY CARLTON) NICK GLENNIE SMITH (composer of ” MAN IN THE IRON MASK” and ‘THE ROCK” Original Score Motion Picture Soundtrack), MARTIN CHAMBERS (of THE PRETENDERS), STEWART COPELAND (of THE POLICE) , COZY POWELL (of JEFF BECK/ BLACK SABBATH), ROGER TAYLOR (of QUEEN)

•ZAK STARKEY (Son of RINGO STARR), ROBBIE McKINTOSH (of THE PRETENDERS and JOHN MAYER)
Recording Engineers on ALAN SHACKLOCK Record Productions include:

TONY CLARK (SIR CLIFF RICHARD,THE BEATLES)
ALAN PARSONS (PINK FLOYD, THE BEATLES,)
CHRIS LORD-ALGE (JAMES BROWN, GREEN DAY)
JUSTIN NIEBANK (KETH URBAN, RASCALL FLATTS)
MICHAEL BROWER (COLDPLAY, JOHN MAYER)