COMPOSITION

The Nelson Brothers and Matt Hay have many years of experience composing music for clients such as the BBC and Channel 4 television and numerous radio stations.

Nelson, Nelson and Hay create unique music and lyrics for any project from radio idents and stings to film and documentary sound tracks.

We have compositions on Focus Music Library.

The Team

Dr Simon Nelson B.Mus, M.A., Ph.D (composer, musician)

As a session musician Simon has recorded for the ABC in Australia, and the BBC in the UK. He has played Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Belfast and Newcastle Arenas the Albert Hall and the O2 Arena. Simon has played guitar with Joss Stone, Ms. Dynamite, Heather Small, Alexandra Burke, Beverley Knight, Paul Jones (Manfred Mann), Candi Staton, Mavis Staples, Jocelyn Brown and Tony Hadley (Spandau Ballet).

Matt Hay B.A (Hons) (producer, composer, musician)

Matt has an extensive career spanning over three decades in the music industry. He is classically trained in the violin, viola, and piano, and is proficient in a wide range of other stringed instruments. Matt has produced, written and recorded for multi-platinum selling artists, including Kylie Minogue, Paul McCartney, Ed Sheeran and The Who.

Steve Nelson B.A (Hons) (lyricist, musician)

Lyricist Steve has worked with songwriters Steve Booker and Jack Henderson in the UK and RJ Jones and Troy Olsen in Arizona and Nashville USA. As a music teacher and musical director, he has written the script and lyrics for the children's musical, The Queen’s Magician.

Previous clients include:

BBC Television
Channel 4 Television
Jazz FM
UCB Radio
Premier Radio
Capital FM
Virgin Radio
Melody FM
Choice FM
Classic FM
Capital Gold
RTE Ireland Radio
Israeli Tourist Board
BT
Viva Airlines
Waldorf Meridian Hotel
I-can
Royal Mail
one2one
Mars Confectionery

Audio Showreel

1. 12 Jingle Medley