US label under MusiCrafters Production Music Services. Initially based in Doylestown, PA, later moved to Willow Grove, PA.
The label is still active, now based in Philadelphia, PA and Cherry Hill, NJ.
Associated publisher is: Bocage Music (ASCAP)
LPs:
MCR 101 - Kaleidoscope I (1985)
MCR102 - Kaleidoscope II (1985)
MCR 103 - Urban Skies/Gentle Breeze (1985)
MCR 104 - Hot Shots (1985)
MCR 105 - Dynamo (1985)
MCR 106 -
MCR 107 - Spot Classics (1986)
MCR 108 - City Heat (1986)
MCR 109 - Country Stuff (1986)
MCR 110 -
MCR 111 -
MCR112 - Reflections (1988)
MCR113 - Industrial Images (1988)
Composers:
MCR 101 - Lou de Lise
MCR102 - Lou de Lise
MCR 103 - Lou de Lise
MCR 104 - Ron Delseni/Lars Clutterham/Lou A. de Lise/Kevin Kuhn
MCR 105 - Ron Delseni/Lars Clutterham/Lou A. de Lise/Kevin Kuhn
MCR 106 -
MCR 107 - Tchaikovsky-Schumann-Mozart-Rossini-Beethoven-Bach arr. Jim Kalamasz-Rick Krive/Rick Krive/Scarlatti arr. Jim Kalamasz-Rick Krive
MCR 108 - Lou A. de Lise/Kevin Kuhn
MCR 109 - Jack Piccari/Bruce McFarland/Kevin Kuhn/Lou A. de Lise
MCR 110 -
MCR 111 -
MCR112 - Lou de Lise
MCR113 - Lou de Lise
Additional info:
MCR 101:
Kaleidoscope I
Timed Production Beds
All selections composed by Lou de Lise (ASCAP)
All selections published by Bocage Music (ASCAP)
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MCR102:
Kaleidoscope II
Timed Production Beds
All selections composed by Lou de Lise (ASCAP)
All selections published by Bocage Music (ASCAP)
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MCR 103:
Urban Skies
Strong Orchestral Statements
SIDE A
Gentle Breeze
Memorable Themes in Softer Settings
SIDE B
All selections composed by Lou de Lise (ASCAP)
All selections published by Bocage Music (ASCAP)
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MCR 104:
Hot Shots
36 Sizzling Timed Production Beds
All selections published by Bocage Music (ASCAP)
Produced by Lou de Lise/ assistant producer Elena Marino
Engineered by Glenn Barratt at Morning Star Communications, Spring House, PA
Mastered by Nimitr Sarikananda at Franford-Wayne Recording Labs, Philadelphia, PA
THE COMPOSERS:
Kevin Kuhn is active in New York as a player and is currently guitarist/composer with jazz great Chico Hamilton's Band. When he's not busy in New York Studios, Ron Delseni is writing for films. He has contributed compositions to the "Friday the Thirteenth" film series, "Spring Break", "April Fools Day" and "The Swamp Thing". Lou de Lise, Creative Director at MusiCrafters, has scored industrial films for Mannington Floors, Ingersoll-Rand and Coca-Cola. de Lise's credits also include writing and arranging for Peter Nero and the Philly Pop's Orchestra. He has also arranged, conducted and produced for Mercury, Vanguard, Casa Blanca and CBS International Records.
Lars Clutterham's credits include compositional contributions to the Network Production Music Library and jingles for Tuesday Productions. His recent work for his own firm, Silvertree, Inc. of San Diego, includes network I.D.'s for CBS and CBN.
THE PLAYERS:
Kevin Kuhn: Electric Guitar and Guitar Synthesizer
Ron Delseni: Synthesizers
Grant Mac Avoy: Drum Synthesizer Programming and Simmons Electronic Drums
Vince Fay: Bass Guitar on "Momentum" [A6] and "High Gear" [B4]
Lou de Lise: Drum Synthesizer Programming and Keyboard Synthesizers on "Hot Shots" [B1-B3], "Bright Eyes" [B4-B6] and "Super Circuits" [B7-B9]
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MCR 105:
Dynamo
High Energy Industrial-pop Music
All selections published by Bocage Music (ASCAP)
Produced by Lou de Lise/ assistant producer Elena Marino
Engineered by Glenn Barratt at Morning Star Communications, Spring House, PA
Mastered by Nimitr Sarikananda at Frankford-Wayne Recording Labs, Philadelphia, PA
THE COMPOSERS:
Kevin Kuhn is active in New York as a player and is currently guitarist/composer with jazz great Chico Hamilton's Band. When he's not busy in New York Studios, Ron Delseni is writing for films. He has contributed compositions to the "Friday the Thirteenth" film series, "Spring Break", "April Fools Day" and "The Swamp Thing". Lou de Lise, Creative Director at MusiCrafters, has scored industrial films for Mannington Floors, Ingersoll-Rand and Coca-Cola. de Lise's credits also include writing and arranging for Peter Nero and the Philly Pop's Orchestra. He has also arranged, conducted and produced for Mercury, Vanguard, Casa Blanca and CBS International Records.
Lars Clutterham's credits include compositional contributions to the Network Production Music Library and jingles for Tuesday Productions. His recent work for his own firm, Silvertree, Inc. of San Diego, includes network I.D.'s for CBS and CBN.
THE PLAYERS:
Kevin Kuhn: Electric Guitar and Guitar Synthesizer
Ron Delseni: Synthesizers
Grant Mac Avoy: Drum Synthesizer Programming and Simmons Electronic Drums
Vince Fay: Bass Guitar on "Momentum" [A6] and "High Gear" [B4]
Lou de Lise: Drum Synthesizer Programming and Keyboard Synthesizers on "Hot Shots" [B1], "Bright Eyes" [B2] and "Super Circuits" [B3]
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MCR 107:
Spot Classics
36 Classic Timed Production Beds
All selections published by Bocage Music (ASCAP)
Recorded at Spectrum Recording Studio, Deerfield Beach, FL
Mastered by Nimitr Sarikananda at Frankford-Wayne Recording Labs, Philadelphia, PA
All selections synthesized, arranged and produced
by Jim Kalamasz and Rick Krive
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MCR 108:
City Heat
High Intensity Industrial-pop Music
All selections published by Bocage Music (ASCAP)
Produced by Lou de Lise/assistant producer Elena Marino
Recorded at Studio 303, New York, NY and Morningstar Communications, Spring House, PA
Digital Mix by Paul Krueger at Morningstar Communications, Spring House, PA
Mastered by Nimitr Sarikananda at Frankford-Wayne Mastering Labs, Philadelphia, PA
THE COMPOSERS:
In addition to maintaining a very hectic schedule playing on Broadway and in the recording studios of New York, Kevin Kuhn is currently guitarist/composer with jazz great Chico Hamilton's Band. Lou de Lise, Creative Director at MusiCrafters, has scored industrial films for Mannington Floors, Ingersoll-Rand and Coca-Cola. de Lise's credits also include writing and arranging for Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Orchestra. He has also arranged for, conducted and produced for Mercury, Vanguard, Casa Blanca and CBS International Records.
THE PLAYERS:
Lou de Lise: Keyboards on Side A, cuts 1,2,3,4 and Side B, cuts 2 & 6. Drum programming and live electronic drumming on all cuts.
Kevin Kuhn: Guitars on Side A, cuts 4, 5, 6 and Side B, cuts 2,3,5,6. Keyboards on Side A, cuts 5,6 and Side B, cuts 1,3,4,5.
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MCR 109:
Country Stuff
An assortment of Contemporary Country Themes
All selections published by Bocage Music (ASCAP)
Produced by Lou de Lise except Side B, cuts 1, 2 & 4
Produced by Lou de Lise and Kevin Kuhn
Recorded at Studio 303, New York, NY
Digital Mix by Glenn Barratt at Morning Star Communications, Spring House, PA
Disk Mastering & Pressing by Wakefield Manufacturing, Phoenix, AZ
THE COMPOSERS:
Lou de Lise Creative Director at MusiCrafters, has composed custom scoring projects for PBS, Capital Cities, DuPont, Coca-Cola, Melitta Coffee, written orchestral arrangements for Peter Nero and Robert Hazard and has arranged and produced for Mercury, Vanguard, Casa Blanca and CBS International Records.
Kevin Kuhn is active in New York where he works on Broadway, in the recording studios and with Chico Hamilton's band.
Bruce McFarland and Jack Piccari are both newcomers to the production music world. They both bring to MusiCrafters a wealth of writing, producing and performing experiences including studio work for companies and large corporations.
THE PLAYERS:
Lou de Lise: keyboards and Drums on all cuts. Synth Bass cuts 1, 3, 6 and cuts 3, 5, 6.
Kevin Kuhn: All guitar solos and backup parts, except cuts 4, 5 and B5. Mandolin (cuts A1, B1 and B6). Bass (cuts A2, B1, 2 and 4) and Banjo (cuts B1 and B6).
Bruce McFarland: Guitars on cuts A4, 5 and B5. Banjo on cuts A5 and 6. Bass on cuts A4 and 5.
Tim DiSario: Fiddle solo on cut A1.
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MCR112:
Reflections
New Age and Pastoral Themes
All selections composed by Lou de Lise (ASCAP)
All selections published by Bocage Music (ASCAP)
Produced and digitally recorded by Lou de Lise at MusiCrafters, Willow Grove, PA
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MCR113:
Industrial Images
Strong Orchestral Statements for Motivational Training and Industrial Presentations
All selections composed by Lou de Lise (ASCAP)
All selections published by Bocage Music (ASCAP)
Produced by Lou de Lise/Assistant Producer Elena Marino
Recorded at Morningstar Communications, Spring House, PA;
Chestnut Sound, Philadelphia, PA and Sigma Sound, Philadelphia, PA
Digital Mix by Leslie Chew at Chestnut Sound, Philadelphia, PA
Mastered at Wakefield Manufacturing, Phoenix, AZ
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