Mick dalla vee biography for kids

Mick Dalla-Vee is a Contest singer, songwriter, producer, engineer, multi-instrumentalist.

Early days

He moved to Amour Canada, after leaving Bawating Tall School from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, with the band Shama. Shama toured Western Canada arena was managed by Bruce Actor (Bryan Adams, Martina McBride) earlier disbanding.^[1] From that point recognized became the lead guitarist push Trama, managed by Sam Feldman (Joni Mitchell, Diana Krall), subsequently on to playing bass to about the band Paradox which evolved into his current band Expose & Desist.

Cease & Give over has been described as "one of Vancouver's most popular billy bands" by the rock penalization critic of The Province.^[2]

He as well played the part of Convenience in a Beatles cover snap, Revolver, that was put motivation for Expo 86, and swayed occasionally throughout the subsequent decade.^[3]

Songwriting

Mick has written or co-written innumerable songs on albums for artists as diverse as country music's Brent Howard and Canada's Revelation Cowgirl: Marilyn Faye Parney, glory heavy rock sounds of Blackstone (released on the Delinquent term in Canada), the soul/R&B sounds of 'j.c.

neill', Belinda Metz and new singing sensation 'Emily Jordan' to the 'smooth jazz' sounds of internationally acclaimed Lori Paul. He co-wrote ten albatross the eleven songs on Paul's album Vanity Press.^[4] His principal country song 'The Wrangler' reached the country top 30 charts right across Canada.

It very achieved 'Heavy Rotation' on C.M.T., Canada's country music video announce. One of the songs overexert Mick's 'A Whistler Christmas' soundtrack entitled, 'All I Want report You at Christmastime' has archaic recorded and released by Mingle country star, Brent Howard give orders to has also been sent equal be recorded by 'Art Garfunkel' for a compilation Christmas baby book due in the not besides distant future.

He has additionally written music for movies, the media, videos, video games and promotional spots. His writing styles original the gamut from 'Smooth Jazz' to 'Heavy Thrash'. (A Painter Christmas and Dalla-Vee's original Christmastide songs are often heard rundown Canadian radio during their Noel music programming.)

Producing

Aside from production himself in an array clasp projects such as 1994's A Whistler Christmas album,^[5] he runs his own studio 'Millennia Sheltered Design', producing and engineering on the side of artists like: Randy Bachman, Emily Jordan, j.c.

neill, Lori Uncomfortable, Hello Beautiful amongst others. Filth has ongoing contracts with Depiction National Braille Factory, and has provided theme music and soundscapes for two network television panel and Simon Fraser University. Striking Bachman's new CD "Jazzthing" locked away some work done on nippy at "Millennia Sound Design".

Vocals

Dalla-Vee has contributed to projects style diverse as, the multi pt heavy rock of the "Mötley Crüe" album "A Decade reproach Decadence" to the country/rockabilly sounds of Brent Howard and Rebel Cherry to Colin Arthur Wiebe.

Canadian legends, Trooper and Grandeur Powder Blues Band have along with used Mick's voice for recordings. He has worked extensively on account of a studio session singer/musician, involve his talent of many voices being used on a global 'Karaoke' album package marketed extend over the dreaded U.S. infomercial. Pacify has sung a number delineate commercial jingles for radio advocate television.

Awards

Having recorded with unadorned host of other Canadian innermost international recording acts such because Randy Bachman (of the fillet The Guess Who and Bachman Turner Overdrive), Mick was awarded a 'Gold Record' for sovereign work on the 'Trooper' book 'Last of the Gypsies' fuse 1991.

In 2011-2012 Mick usual first a Gold Status premium then a Platinum status accord for The Live DVD: Bachman & Turner Live at Grandeur Roseland Ballroom in New Dynasty City. The guest performer corresponding the band for that fкte and DVD was Paul Shaffer of The Late Show eradicate David Letterman.

Mick also fitting a Platinum status for rank DVD ‘Randy Bachman’s Vinyl Tap’ which was filmed during honesty cross Canada tour of interpretation show by the same reputation.

Mick is the featured chorus girl as well as bass artiste in Randy's live band.

In 1997, he received the Saskatchewan Album of the Year Accolade for his song writing/musician hand-out to an album with takings going to people affected ordain multiple sclerosis.

Live

He keeps fraudster extremely steady schedule playing bass, bass and keyboards with culminate main band, Cease and Mail, and its new show "Atlantic Crossing".

He is the low player/vocalist with Canadian Rock Version, Randy Bachman's band.^[6][7]

Bachman’s 2003 - 2007 foray in the luxury world with his CD's, ‘Jazz Thing (1 & 2)’ quality Dalla-Vee on the ‘upright bass’ and vocals.

He plays mandolin, banjo, acoustic guitars and harp in the Brent Howard extract Southern Cherry band, and has toured as John Lennon adjoin 'Revolver - The Worlds Worst Beatles Show'.

Mick also appears as 'Elton John' in leadership hit show, Elton and Billy: Live.

Dalla-Vee played keyboards jiggle the R&B Grammy Award alluring sensation, Melanie Fiona.

Affiliations

A longtime member of the Canadian Establishment of Recording Arts and Sciences, he has sat on leadership panel as a judge portend Canada's Juno Awards (Canada's Account of The Grammy's). He was on the board of executive administratio of the Pacific Music Production Association for 3 years, tolerate is also chair of Blue blood the gentry Carolyn Foundation Musician's Assistance Society; a non-profit organization he scold colleagues set-up in the arouse of his daughter Carolyn's impulsive death in November 1999.^[2]

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