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Rick Cassman

RICK CASSMAN Professional experience 1978 - 1983 staff writer signed to Pete Townshend’s Eel Pie music Publishing company and record label. Performer and touring artiste in STRAIGHT EIGHT www.myspace.com/straighteighttheoriginalband 3 albums recorded of original compositions, world touring experience with Queen, Slade, Robert Palmer, Darrell Hall and John Oates and signed to RCA, Transatlantic, WEA records. 1983-1993 owner and chief engineer Triple X Recording Studios, West London.

1993 – 2003 created ‘Music to Picture’ production company with co-writer Vyv Hope-Scott and film editor Paul Coppock providing music for film, television, commercials and media. Composer/producer ‘SPIDER’ 13 part pre-school animation series BBC/CBBC Composer ‘Michael Winner’s True Crimes, 13 part series LWT Composer ‘Bounty Hamster’ 26 part animation series ITV www.toonhound.com/shakebount.htm

Rick Cassman
Rick Cassman is the hugely accomplished guitarist and singer with the Deputies. The Deputies are a good time British country rock band. Playing mostly original material from songwriters Rick Cassman (ex Straight Eight) and Brendan Read-Jones (Gnome Sweet Gnome), Mike Howlett (Gong), Richard Lightman (Gonzales), Paul Coppock, Tim Beaton and also featuring Geoff Swettenham on drums and Geoff Mead on piano and hammond organ. Catch the band every other Friday evening at The Crown, 174 Richmond Road, St Margarets, Twickenham, TW1 where they are the resident 'house band'. See www.myspace.com/clubacoustica
Please contact us at Jack Russell Music if you would like to use any of Rick Cassman’s compositions for film, television, electronic media or covers.