Craig Pruess

world musician, internationally recognised composer, arranger and conductor, record producer, session musician, band leader, record label founder /director, performer, project conceptualiser, sound designer and sound engineer

composed the music two number one feature film soundtracks: "Bend It Like Beckham", and "Bride & Prejudice"; a British Academy Award nomination in 2010 for BBC-TV prime-time drama series, "Moses Jones"; gold an platinum record producer (Sir Cliff Richard); session musician (Joe Cocker, Manic Street Preachers, Katie Melua); arranger and conductor (Massiva Attack, Def Leppard); creator, producer and arranger for globally recognised series of CD, "Sacred Chants of Shiva", "Sacred Chants of Devi. . . of Buddha. . . . of Rama. . . " and more to come; director /founder of UK record label, Heaven on Earth Music; world music fusion expert - Ganda Boys, premier African fusion band, produced and arranged by Craig started with Craig's music score for BBC-TV prime time series "Moses Jones", which garnered him a British Academy Award nomination for Best Original Music, and launched the Ganda Boys. Since 2008, performances at UK Houses of Parliament for royalty and government ministers in Kampala, Uganda, and at the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan, NY. Their "Forgotten People" refugee song project video was short listed for a GRAMMY nomination in 2017.