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(1987) I signed to State Records/Odyssey music.

I have done publishing deals with Peter Robinson, Dome Records. I also have a song published with Independent music and two songs on single song assignments with publishers, Atlanta music and Boa Records/Publishing, U.S.A.

1990 starting working with producer key board player Paul Brooks.
     
Pool of Life

I played in local band, 'Pool of life', performing on Radio & TV and main venues such as the Marquee Club and Cavern Club, etc.
We also featured on benefit album 'Never Again' along with Sham 69, Nutty Boys, Pop Will Eat Itself, and many others.
We won the acoustic section in 'battle of the bands' competition in Liverpool, organised by Radio City.
Then signed a management deal with Chris Gilbert, Rockmasters.

(Left) 'Pool of Life'. Eddie (far left), Scott, Carla
and Kenny (far right).

Audio track: Dance (mix1)
 
 
'Give it up' won the pop category and came third in the 1996 South Pacific International Song Contest. The song went on to get cut
by Geena lisa, EMI (Belguim).

 (Right) Geena Lisa, Front cover and back cover
  Audio track: 'Give it up' *Click images to enlarge pictures
         
Another song, 'Tell him', won a BASCA award for the best UK entry in the 1998 South Pacific Song Contest.

1998 Signed to Hug Management who manage Liverpool band, Space. I have Co written with Winston Sela, Tom Nicholls, John Peppard, and Barry Mason.

 (left) Kenny O'Connell

Audio track: 'Tell Him'  
       
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