BRUCE CLARKE

Fusion / Jazz Related Soundtracks / Swing / Jazz Related Improv/Composition / Exotica • Australia
Jazz music community with review and forums
BRUCE CLARKE picture
From 1949-1956 Clarke worked as a freelance guitarist-arranger among the many live radio orchestras. He accompanied overseas artists on their Australian concert tours and played in the dance halls and ballrooms that were the mainstay of pre-television social life.

In 1956, television arrived in Australia and brought this era to a close. Bruce moved into film and television music production and composition. He established his own studios and production company The Jingle Workshop in 1957. He wrote and directed over 3000 television and film soundtracks for local and overseas producers between 1957 and 1974, some including vocalist Helen Reddy. As well as guitar he made extensive use of electronics, including the Moog synthesizer.

During this period he continued to perform. He accepted a commission to realise the first major Australian electronic work for the 1968 Adelaide Arts Festival, and conducted performances in Melbourne of works by 20th-century composers Stockhausen, Berio and
read more...
Thanks to snobb for the addition

BRUCE CLARKE Online Videos

No BRUCE CLARKE online videos available. Search and add one now.

Buy BRUCE CLARKE music

More places to buy jazz & BRUCE CLARKE music

BRUCE CLARKE Discography

BRUCE CLARKE albums / top albums

BRUCE CLARKE Rockin' Like Wow! Dad album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Rockin' Like Wow! Dad
Exotica 1959
BRUCE CLARKE Music To Sell By Volume Two album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Music To Sell By Volume Two
Jazz Related Soundtracks 1964
BRUCE CLARKE Sonic Design album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sonic Design
Jazz Related Soundtracks 1970
BRUCE CLARKE Bruce Clarke &  Maryan Kenyon : Vichyssoise album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bruce Clarke & Maryan Kenyon : Vichyssoise
Fusion 1972
BRUCE CLARKE Lookin' Back (Or Remember What Jazz Was Like? When You Could Whistle It) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lookin' Back (Or Remember What Jazz Was Like? When You Could Whistle It)
Fusion 1973
BRUCE CLARKE Stratusphunk album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Stratusphunk
Fusion 1974
BRUCE CLARKE In Memory Of Charlie Christian album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
In Memory Of Charlie Christian
Fusion 1980
BRUCE CLARKE Soft Winds album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Soft Winds
Swing 1990

BRUCE CLARKE EPs & splits

BRUCE CLARKE Songs Of World War II album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Songs Of World War II
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 1956

BRUCE CLARKE live albums

BRUCE CLARKE demos, promos, fans club and other releases (no bootlegs)

BRUCE CLARKE re-issues & compilations

BRUCE CLARKE singles (0)

BRUCE CLARKE movies (DVD, Blu-Ray or VHS)

BRUCE CLARKE Reviews

No BRUCE CLARKE music reviews posted yet.

BRUCE CLARKE Movies Reviews

No BRUCE CLARKE movie reviews posted yet.

BRUCE CLARKE Shouts

Please login to post a shout
No shouts posted yet. Be the first member to do so above!

JMA TOP 5 Jazz ALBUMS

Rating by members, ranked by custom algorithm
Albums with 30 ratings and more
A Love Supreme Post Bop
JOHN COLTRANE
Buy this album from our partners
Kind of Blue Cool Jazz
MILES DAVIS
Buy this album from our partners
The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady Progressive Big Band
CHARLES MINGUS
Buy this album from our partners
Blue Train Hard Bop
JOHN COLTRANE
Buy this album from our partners
My Favorite Things Hard Bop
JOHN COLTRANE
Buy this album from our partners

New Jazz Artists

New Jazz Releases

Cabaret Eclectic Fusion
MARIUS NESET
Buy this album from MMA partners
Living Ghosts Post-Fusion Contemporary
MICHAEL WOLLNY
Buy this album from MMA partners
Live at Donte's, Vol. 1 Vocal Jazz
MIKE CAMPBELL
Buy this album from MMA partners
Sunday Afternoon Fusion
FURIO DI CASTRI
Buy this album from MMA partners
São Paulo Creative 4 : Supernova Avant-Garde Jazz
IVO PERELMAN
Buy this album from MMA partners
More new releases

New Jazz Online Videos

Sunday afternoon
FURIO DI CASTRI
snobb· 2 hours ago
Harmônicos
FABIANO DO NASCIMENTO
js· 16 hours ago
Con Alma
GENE BERTONCINI
js· 20 hours ago
Our Walk (Live)
BEN MARKLEY
js· 20 hours ago
More videos

New JMA Jazz Forum Topics

More in the forums

New Site interactions

More...

Latest Jazz News

members-submitted

More in the forums

Social Media

Follow us