Gayle Ellett

Gayle Ellett has been composing and producing music for over 35 years, and has performed on more then 90 CDs. He has extensive experience in a wide range of fields, including film and TV soundtracks, award-winning CDs, commercials, art installations, animation, music libraries, computer games, educational websites, and numerous corporate applications.

Gayle Ellett has created many charity fund-raiser CDs such as "After The Storm" (which raised $40,000 for HABITAT FOR HUMANITY) and "Topanga Music Of The Mountains". He has produced numerous award-winning albums, including ROLLING STONE Magazine's "#2 Independent Album Of The Year" and BILLBOARD Magazine's "Critic's Choice Award". Owner of Firepool Records and HC Productions.

He plays a wide range of instruments such as: electric & acoustic guitar, bouzouki, ruan, quirquincho, bulbul tarang, jal tarang, oud, koto, dotara, gimbri, dilruba, rababa, swarsangam, tumbi, bugchu, gopichand, cumbus, suling, harmonium, mizmar, shehnai, mandolin, flute, ocean drum, Tibetan singing bowls, piano & organ & analog synths, guitar synth, Theremin, upright bass, and other instruments.

AWARDS: "#2 Independent Album Of The Year" ROLLING STONE magazine "Critic's Choice Award" BILLBOARD magazine "#2 Album Of The Year" ELECTRONIC MUSICIAN magazine "#2 Album Of The Year" GAGLIARCHIVES "#3 Album Of The Year" SEA OF TRANQUILITY "#6 New Age Album Of The Year" PULSE! magazine "Top 10 Album Of The Year" DEEP LISTENING magazine "Top 10 Album Of The Year" EXPOSE' magazine "Top 20 Album Of The Year" PROGRESSOR

FILM: "Year Of The Dog" (Executive Producer: Brad Pitt) "Get Smart" "Kiss The Bride" (with Tori Spelling) "The Promise Of Tomorrow" "Christianity And Science" "Los Gringos" "Vincent" "La Symphonie de Dieu" "Sondando en la Acera" "Cute Creta" "Out Of Left Field: The Making of the Chinese Baseball Team" "Combover: The Movie" "The Devil's Muse" "Analogy" "Snohvit And The Steel Giant" "The Hess Club" "Agnan Agnan" "Biowall 451" "High Seas" "The Search" "Wind Addiction"

TELEVISION: "General Hospital" ABC-TV "Living Better With Carrie Wiatt" ABC-TV "Knock First" ABC-TV "Hard Copy" ABC-TV "Eye On LA" ABC-TV "Swingtown" CBS-TV "Rebecca's Garden" CBS-TV "Clark Howard" CNN/HLN-TV "House Hunters International" HGTV "The Osbournes Reloaded" FOX-TV "Exposed" MTV "Next On MTV" MTV "Fuggy Fuggy" MTV-International "Bad Girls Road Trip" OXYGEN-TV "Surfer" ESPN-TV "Powder" ESPN-TV "Snowtrax" Outdoor Channel "What's Going On?" Halogen-TV "Tenga Pa Que Se Entretenga" DAT-TV "Movie And A Makeover" TBS-TV "Let Me Walk This Path" EWTN-TV "Distant Shores" British-TV "Roller Coaster" Australia-TV "Do Not Resuscitate" Australia-TV "Great South East" Australia-TV "Getaway Australia" Australia-TV "Sydney Weekender" Australia-TV "Queensland Weekender" Australia-TV "Chic" Canada-TV "Shavua SOF" Israel-TV "Mifgash Hashef" Israel-TV "Tripleplay" Switzerland-TV "One Show" UK-TV "Help Teach Is Coming To Stay" UK-TV "Passage To Chios And Inousses" UK-TV

Television and Films Gayle Ellett has scored have recently aired in the USA on: ABC CBS CNN/HLN MTV MTV-International FOX HGTV ESPN EWTN PBS Oxygen Bravo The Movie Channel The Movie Channel 2 Outdoor Channel Showtime Showtime 2 Showtime 3 Showtime Family Showtime Women EchoStar Halogen TBS Super Station Universal HD Direct TV Ent

COMMERCIALS: "New York Pizza TVC" "TV Casarural" "Wild9" "Foresight Multimedia" "Savory Institute: Holistic Ranch Management Worldwide" "Butterfly Ballons, Cappadocia, Turkey" "Fashioning Faith" "Thermomagic Guardini" "Riococo" "Understanding The Foreclosure Process" "Priceline" "Vison Sportswear" "Icebergs in Newfoundland" "Karate Glove" "Prancing Pony"

INFORMERCIALS: "Power Bar-Speed Golf"

COMPUTER GAMES: "Trap A Tuna" "Whack The Haggis" "Winter Solstice"

ANIMATIONS: "Mock 'n Boyd" "Fuggy Fuggy" "The Mockingbird Song" "10 Seconds With Jesus" series