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CREDITS & PLACEMENTS
PRODUCTION MUSIC LIBRARIES:
- Megatrax
- Music Supervisor, Inc.
- Studio 51 (for Harpo Productions)
- Transition Music Corporation & One-Stop Music
- Pacifica (new venture between RipTide Music & pigFACTORY)
- Various Other Production Music Libraries

FILM PLACEMENTS:
- CARNIVAL LIGHTS, Feature Film, "The Last Song," Disney/Touchstone Pictures, amusement park scene, received onscreen credit
- INTO THE FOG, Award-winning Documentary Film, "Sins Of Commission," Pacific Coast Highway Productions, CA
- TOP HAT RAG, Documentary "Women In The Military," Veterans Museum, PA
- TOP HAT RAG, Documentary, "Women of World War I," Washington, D.C.
- SLIPPING AWAY, Short Feature Film, "Neptune Cowboy," L.A.
- HOLIDAY SONGS, 12 Songs placed in a NYU Indie Film, NY
- GOOD CLEAN FUN, Short Feature Film, Santa Monica, CA
- I LIKE NIGHTMARES, Feature Film, U.K.

TV SHOWS:
- COMPOSERS for a popular daytime talk show & its affiliates
- ROCKABILLY ROLL, "Man v. Food" with Adam Richman, Travel Channel
- BULLFROGGIN, "Little Miss Perfect," North South Productions, WeTV
- VICTORIAN VALENTINE & 4 other songs, "Sit & Be Fit," PBS TV Show

COMMERCIALS & PROMOS:
- UKULELE SONGS, Megatrax "Cool Commercials Collections, Vol. 3," July 2010
- ROCKABILLY ROLL, Radio Commercial Spots/Bumpers, "Rev It Up Radio"
- PUKA SHELLS, Alaska Airlines, "Flights to Hawaii," Radio Commercial & Promo
- NEWS TO GO, Radio Commercial, Lemon Design Private, Ltd., India
- ISLAND SUNSHINE, Radio Commercial, Moore Creative Productions, Barbados
- PUKA SHELLS, Nationwide PSA for alternative energy by a major NYC ad agency
- TOP HAT RAG, Promo video for Kerry Foods, Dublin, Ireland
- VIVA SEVILLA, Promo for "Querencia Las Cabos Resort," Weston Mason Entertainment Ad Agency, Santa Monica

VIDEO GAMES, AMUSEMENT PARKS, DVDs:
- ZULU MOON DANCE, "Lions Play iPhone" Video Game
- O CHRISTMAS TREE, Video Game, "Alan Probe Ruins Christmas," Mediatronic Co.
- EL TIGRE, DVD Theme Song, "Fly Fishing Adventures," Mountain Media
- PUKA SHELLS, Theme Song for Primo Beer Commercial, Hawaii
- ON TO VICTORY, Video Game, Tank Production Company
- PUKA SHELLS, Theme Song, The Big Island Fine Coffee Corporation, Hawaii
- CLOUDS, DVD for Royal Homes, Custom Home Builders, Ontario, Canada
- EL TIGRE, Promo for famed Alton Towers Theme Park Resort, U.K.
- HOW YOU DOIN'?, Greeting Cards, The Lang Companies, Worldwide
- BEACHCOMBIN', Video Game, Chartwell Technology, Canada
- PUKA SHELLS, Bank Of Hawaii Website Theme, Hawaii
- SNOW TIME, Theme Song, Alberta, Canada Government, Adult Reading Program
- I LIKE NIGHTMARES, Theme Song, imbedded in animatronix skulls by SkullTroniX Company for theme parks & haunted houses, California
- DON'T KEEP ME WAITING, Theme Song, "Cadillac Cash," 5,000 Video Slot Games, Cadillac Jack Corp.

PUBLISHED & OTHER:
- COMPOSERS of music and songs for over 40 musical theatre productions
- NO SNOW IN MEXICO, FOLLOW THE STAR, JINGLE SONATA, I LIKE NIGHTMARES, in print, published by Piano Press in "My Holiday Fun Books" series, Del Mar, CA

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
- SCL: The Society of Composers & Lyricists: Members since November 2007
- AIMP: Association of Independent Music Publishers: Members since 2009
- BMI Broadcast Music, Incorporated: Writer Members since January 2006
- BMI: SongMaker Pro Publishing, Publisher Members since May 2007
- GRAMMY MUSEUM: Charter Members, opened December 2008
- NSAI (Nashville Songwriters Assn Intn'l): Members since 1993
- TAXI: Members since 1996; 150+ Forwards & 10 TAXI Deals
- FILM MUSIC NETWORK: Members since January 2008
- BROADJAM: Primo Members since 2006

EDUCATION, MUSIC WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES:
- UCLA EXTENSION: Composing for Film & TV and Songwriting Courses:
"Electronic Composing for Film & TV" with Matthias Weber
"Bringing The Power Of Music To Film" with Charles Bernstein
"Writing Music For Hit Songs" and "Chords & Music Theory" with Jai Josefs
- SCOTT SMALLEY: The Art of Orchestration Workshop, L.A.
- SCL: Regularly attend screenings, workshops, concerts, holiday party, etc.
- CCC (California Copyright Conference): Frequently attend dinner meetings
- SESAC: Songwriter's Boot Camp Workshop, Skirball Center, L.A.
- HMMA/MIMICON: Music In Media Interactive Conference, L.A.
- NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) Show: Las Vegas, 2009, 2010
- PMA (Production Music Association) Meetings: Los Angeles and Las Vegas
- AIMP: Attend Monthly Lunches at the House of Blues on Sunset, L.A.
- THR/BILLBOARD Annual Film & TV Music Conference, L.A.: Attending since 2007
- BREAKING INTO THE BUSINESS: Composer Workshop, Musician's Institute, L.A.
- FILM MUSIC NETWORK: Composer Expo, L.A.
- NARIP (National Association of Record Industry Professionals): Network Brunches
- MUSIC TALKS: AudioMIDI-Sponsored Annual Workshops, L.A., February 2008, 2009
- WEST L.A. MUSIC (Santa Monica & Universal City): Annual Recording Expo
- ASCAP Annual "I Create Music" Expo: Hollywood, Attending since 2005
- TAXI Rally: at Westin LAX, L.A., Attending since 2001
- JOHN BRAHENY: One-On-One Career Consultation, L.A.
- MONDAY NIGHT GROUP: Member; Performed in Singer-Songwriter Showcases
- LASS & NAS: Attended Annual Expo, Workshops & Pitches, L.A. (1992-1996)
- NSAI: Music Conference, Nashville; Performed in Singer-Songwriter Showcases

PANELS, GUEST SPEAKING, KUDOS, AWARDS:
- MEET UP SAN DIEGO SONGWRITERS: Guest Speakers for "Film Scoring 101" in conjunction with the 48-Hour Film Project, June 2010
- SAN DIEGO COUNTY FAIR'S MUSICPALOOZA 2010: Judges for the July 2010 competition; also were beta testers for the new judging software
- MUSIC SUPERVISOR, INC: Featured Artists on the company's website, interview by Julius Robinson, May 2010
- NSAI, San Diego Workshop: Guest Speakers for "The Secrets To Getting Your Music Into Production Music Libraries," March 2010
- TAXI RALLY PANEL: "Writing Songs and Composing Instrumentals For Film & TV" along with 10 other TAXI members; moderated by Michael Laskow, November 2009
- SAN DIEGO COUNTY FAIR'S MUSICPALOOZA 2009: Invited to be Judges for the July 2009 competition. Singer-Songwriters and Bands competed for the $25,000 1st Prize
- TAXI: Vance & Tracey were interviewed by TAXI President Michael Laskow for a video to help aspiring film/TV composers, January 2009
- MEET UP SAN DIEGO SONGWRITERS: Guest Speakers for "Writing Commercial Music" Workshop, June 2009
- NSAI, SAN DIEGO: Organized and participated in Singer-Songwriter Showcases, June 2008, December 2008
- TAXI NEWSLETTER: Featured Artists, "TAXI Success Stories," October 2008
- BROADJAM: Featured Artists and are on the list of Broadjam owner Roy Elkins' "Personal Favorites" (out of 100,000+ members), May 2007
- SAN DIEGO SONGWRITER'S GUILD: Grand Prize winner, Songwriter's Contest, 1996

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