John is a composer and lyricist of many styles.A multi-instrumentalist self taught.In the sixties he played with the Rave-Ons pop group appearing on the bill with known artists as the Animals,Applejacks,etc.Had music placement on BBC Scottish Television(Take the high road).BBC Ulster Television (signiture tune).Austria Television,South Africa Television,Tokyo Broadcast(Film). Tokyo Video.Barbados radio.BBC Radio.BBC Television(Film).BBC Radio Special Overseas Service.BBC Television European Cable Transmissions.Dutch Broadcasting.Has composed over fifty pieces of music and written over one hundred songs two of which were finalist and three semi finalist in the 2008 UK Songwriting Contest Also had Honourable mention in American Song Of The Year Contest 2007 and 2008,entry of merit in 2003 Unisong International Song Contest.Honourable Mention Winner Unisong 2006-2007. Exceptional song merit in American Kathy Kent song contest.Most recent seven songs signed to EOS Music Corporation.