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Welcome to the official space for British musician John Parish
JOHN PARISH is a composer/producer/artist/collaborator who over the past fifteen years has contributed to nearly fifty albums, toured globally with PJ Harvey, Eels & his own bands, & written & recorded music for film, television & stage.

Film/TV/Stage music includes:
ROSIE - (Belgium 1998, Dir. Patrice Toye) Parish’s score won the Jury Special Appreciation Prize at the 1999 Bonn International Film & Television Music Biennale
WALTZ - (Netherlands 2006, Dir. Nobert ter Hall) Seven part Circus family drama.
SHE, A CHINESE - (UK/Germany/China 2009, Dir. Xiaolu Guo)

as artist/co-writer:
JOHN PARISH & POLLY JEAN HARVEY – ‘dance hall at louse point’ (1996)
EELS - ‘souljacker’ (2001)
PJ HARVEY & JOHN PARISH – ‘a woman a man walked by’ (2009)

as producer:
PJ HARVEY – ‘to bring you my love’ (1995) , ‘white chalk’ (2007)
GIANT SAND – ‘chore of enchantment’ (2000), ‘ is all over the map’ (2004)
TRACY CHAPMAN – ‘let it rain’ (2002)
16 HORSEPOWER – ‘Low Estate’ (1997)
SPARKLEHORSE– ‘it’s a wonderful life’ (2001)
TOM BROSSEAU - ‘cavalier’ (2007)

Parish has released two solo albums on the internationally respected Chicago label THRILL JOCKEY - ‘how animals move’ (2002) - "it’s charm just keeps on growing" (**** The Guardian) and ‘once upon a little time’ (2005) - "messily infectious, sparsely beautiful & haunting" (The Wire).

He has worked extensively in Europe producing albums for French artists DOMINIQUE A & DIONYSOS, Italian artists CESARE BASILE, NADA & AFTER HOURS, & writing & performing music for Belgian theatre groups STAN & DITO DITO.

The new PJ HARVEY album ‘Let England Shake’ co-produced by John, Polly, Mick Harvey & Flood will be released in February 2011.
     


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