CV
Below is a set of links to various musical projects that I have worked on for bands, television, radio, film and other preformances. Choose from a category below:

• Film Credits
• Television
• Album Credits
• Radio
• Feature Performances
• Publications

Sandy Morris
Member:A.F. of M. (Local 820),
SOLIDART, SOCAN, ECMA, MIA

EDUCATION

1965 - 1968
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Undergraduate English Major

FILM CREDITS

2002
FOOL PROOF
Codlessco Production - Documentary
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

ANDREA COOPER
Ruby Line Productions - Documentary
Audio Engineer

2001
TOMMY
National Film Board
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

2000
VIOLET
Dark Flowers Production - Feature Film
Music Producer/Audio Engineer

2000
MY LEFT BREAST
Augusta Productions - Documentary
Audio Engineer

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1999
I REMAIN YOUR LOVING SON
Bill Coultas Productions - Documentary
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

1999
UNTOLD STORY
Codlessco Production - Documentary
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

1998
RAIN, DRIZZLE AND FOG
National Film Board
Composer/Music Producer//Audio Engineer

1997
UNTIDY PACKAGE
National Film Board
Session Musician/Technical Consultant

SEVEN BRIDES FOR UNCLE SAM
National Film Board
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

EAST OF CANADA: THE STORY OF NEWFOUNDLAND
C.B.C./Fortis Co-Production
Composer/Music producer/Audio Engineer

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1996
BEFORE COLUMBUS: Documentary
B.B.C./Sunstone Pictures
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

1996
THE RIVER
Documentary
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

1994
ANCHOR ZONE : Feature Film
Composer/Audio Engineer/Music Producer

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1994
VIENNA TRIBUNAL : Documentary - Television
Composer/Music Producer

1992
I’VE KILLED BEFORE , I’LL KILL AGAIN :
Theatre Show,Opening Film Sequence
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

1991
SECRET NATION : Feature Film
Session Player

1986
OUTPORT LESBIAN/STOP BEFORE U START :
Filmeos from Wedding In Texas
Music Producer/Co-Songwriter/Audio Engineer

1969
MORNING IN ST. JOHN’S : Film Short
Composer/Performer

1967
CHILDREN OF FOGO : NFB Documentary
Co-Composer/Performer

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TELEVISION

2004
Land and Sea Series - Composer

ECMA Songwriter’s Circle - Live TV Broadcast - Rasa

Out of the Fog - Debbie Morrissey/ Larry Foley/ Spirit of Nfld. / 8-Trax

ECMA Nomination for Video of the Year

2003
Out of The Fog - performer
Rasa / 8-Track Favourites
Rasa “Sumo” Video

LAND & SEA
C.B.C.
Regional Documentary Series
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

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ECMA
Songwriter’s Circle
C.B.C. Special
Performer
C.B.C. Christmas Special
Performer

2002
LAND & SEA
C.B.C.
Regional Documentary Series
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

ECMA AWARDS SHOW
C.B.C. Special
Performer/Nominee

2001
LAND & SEA
C.B.C.
Regional Documentary Series
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

2000
LAND & SEA
C.B.C.
Regional Documentary Series
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

2000
VIKING LANDING
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Special Event/Broadcast
Music Director/Performer

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1999
LAND & SEA
C.B.C.
Regional Documentary Series
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

1998
LAND & SEA
C.B.C.
Regional Documentary Series
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

1997
THE GREAT BIG PICNIC
Country Music Television
Variety Special
Technical Consultant

LAND & SEA
C.B.C.
Regional Documentary Series
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

1997
DOOLEY GARDENS
C.B.C./Rink Rat Productions
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

1996
LAND & SEA
C.B.C.
Regional Documentary Series
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

1996
THE ELF
Television Special - 30 mins
Canwest/Global
Composer/Music Producer/Audio Engineer

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1995
LAND & SEA
C.B.C.
Regional Documentary Series
Composer/Music Producer

1994
EAST COAST MUSIC AWARDS
Music Director

1987 - 1993
CODCO : CBC Weekly Television Series - 63 Episodes. Music Director/Music Producer/ Co-Songwriter

1992
CANADIAN COUNTRY : Special Performer

1985
S&M COMEDY SHOW : TV Pilot
Music Director

1982
WGB : Weekly Network Series, 9 Episodes – C.B.C.
Composer/Arranger/Leader/Performer

1981
WGB : Weekly Local Series , 15 Episodes – C.C..
Composer/Arranger/Leader/Performer/Television

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1980
WGB : Weekly Local Series, 18 Episodes – C.B.C.
Composer/Arranger/Leader/Performer

1978
THE ROOT SELLER : Weekly Local Series, 6 Episodes
C.B.C. Composer/Arranger/Leader/Performer

1965 - 1979
Music Director , Bandleader and Sideman on many local and Network Shows including ANNA MCGOLDRICK, STEPS TO STARDOM, BETH, KINDA COUNTRY, EDDIE EASTMAN ALL AROUND THE CIRCLE and others.

ALBUM CREDITS

2004
Shanneygannock - Christmas
Spirit of Newfoundland - I'll be there for Christmas
Snook - Snook's Christmas
The Palmer Girls - "Sisters" - Debut CD
Colleen Power - Face & Eyes


2003
THE BOYDS
Independent
Sideman

2002
SHANNEYGANNOCK
Shanneygannock
Avalon Music
Sideman

2001
SOUL PARADE
Barry Canning
Independent
Sideman

IRISH DESCENDANTS CHRISTMAS
Irish Descendants
Sextant Records
Sideman

SEAGULL DREAMS
Spirit of Newfoundland
Engineer/Sideman

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2000
NEOPREHISTORIC
Rasa
Independent
Co-producer/Sideman/Artist/Audio Engineer

ANOTHER GEORGE STREET NIGHT
John Phillips
Independent
Producer/Sideman/Audio Engineer

MIAWAPUTEK
Conne River Choir
Independent
Engineer

IRISH DESCENDANTS
Irish Descendants
Sextant Records
Sideman

VICKIE HYNES
Vickie Hynes
Independent
Sideman

LUCKY YOU ARE
Colleen Power
Sideman

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GROS MORNE ALBUM
Shirley Montague
Independent
Sideman

1997
STANDING IN LINE IN THE RAIN
Ron Hyunes
Independent
Co-producer/Sideman

ROLLIN’ HOME
The Irish Descendants
Warner
Producer/Sideman

LIKE DUCKS
Jean Hewson and Christina Smith
Borealis
Producer/Sideman

1995
Various Artists
Independent Sideman

LATELY COME OVER
Bristol’s Hope
Pigeon Inlet
Co-Producer/Sideman

CHANCES ARE:
Jimmy Whiffen
Independent
Co-Producer/Sideman

SHY MARY
Shy Mary
Independent
Co-Producer/Sideman

1997
AVONDALE ROAD
John Phillips
Independent
Producer/Sideman

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Album Credits Cant;
CRYER’S PARADISE
Ron Hynes
EMI
Sideman

DOWNSTREAM
Figgy Duff
Hypnotic
Sideman

THE SPELL IS CAST
Siren’s Whisper
Independent
Sideman

1992
VIVE LA ROSE
Emile Benoit
Amber Music
Sideman

CLOSE TO THE FLOOR
Various Artists
Pigeon Inlet
Sideman

1990
ANOTHER TIME
Various Artists
Pigeon Inlet
Sideman

1988
A FEW OF THE BEST
Various Artists
Pigeon Inlet
Sideman

1988
PHYLLIS NOSEWORTHY :
Sideman

1982
ROCK ‘N’ ROLL RUBY
Peter Narvaez Sideman

1980
LIVIN’ IN A FOG
Wonderful Grand Band
Arranger/Leader

1978
WONDERFUL GRAND BAND
Wonderful Grand Band
Arranger/Leader

RADIO

2003
MIA Conference Rocky Harbour CBC Live Radio
Broadcast Songwriters Circle Erin Best and Dav Doyle

ECMA Roots Room CBC Radio Live Broadcast

ECMA SONGWRITER’S CIRCLE
CBC Radio Special
Performer

SINGERS AND SONGWRITERS
CBC Radio Special
Performer with Anita Best

VINYL CAFÉ
CBC Radio Series
Performer

2002
ST JOHN NEW BRUNSWICK DRIVE SHOW
Guest Artist

2001
SINGERS AND SONGWRITERS
Guest Artist

THE SONGWRITERS
CHMR series
Guest Artist

2000
MURRAY PREMISES BROADCAST
Guest Artist

1999
FISHERIES BROADCAST
Theme and stings
Arranger/Producer

THE PERFORMANCE HOUR
Guest Artist

1998
MADLY OFF IN ALL DIRECTIONS
Guest Artist

THE VINYL CAFE
Music Director/Guest Artist

1995
MUSICRAFT : 1 Hour Special

1994
JESUS OF AVALON : Three Part Series
Music Consultant

OVER THE LINE : Six Part Series
Music Consultant

MUSICRAFT : 1 Hour Christmas Special
Arranger/Performer

PERFORMANCE HOUR : 1/2 Hour Glenn
Simmons Special
Co-Arranger/Performer

MUSICRAFT (STARRY NIGHT ): 1 Hour Special
Taped Live at the LSPU Hall
Music Director/Arranger/Performer

MORNINGSIDE : Guest Performance
Arranger/Performer

1971 - 1992
Music Director, Arranger and Sideman on
many Local and Network Radio Shows

FEATURE PERFORMANCES

2003
NSO / Ed Goff Big Band - Art’s & Culture Centre
Lust a Little Walk with Patsy Cline - Spirit Of Nfld. Productions (Jan. - May)
St. John’s Folk Festival - 8-Track Favourites/ Rasa
George Street Festival - 8-Track Festival
MIA Awards Show Rocky Harbour - Dav Doyle
Pay It Forward 2 - benefit for Badger - Rasa
Rasa Video Launch - Club E-Tomic

JOHN LENNON TRIBUTE
St. John’s Art’s & Culture Centre
Musical Director

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THE MAJESTIC LOBSTER FEAST
Spirit of Newfoundland Productions
Sideman

Many appearances club and concert appearances with Rasa / 8-Tracks / Anita Best

NSO SYMPHONY GALA
Performer

ST. JOHN’S FOLK FESTIVAL
Performer

JUST A WALK WITH PATSY CLINE
January - March
Spirit of Newfoundland Productions
Band leader

ECMA ROOTS ROOM
ECMA Showcase
Performer

2002
FOREVER PLAID
Theatre at St. John’s Lane
Spirit of Nfld. Productions
Sideman

A CLOSER WALK WITH PATSY CLINE
The Majestic Theatre
Spirit of Nfld. Productions
Band Leader

A BLACK AND WHITE NIGHT
Arts & Culture Tribute
Music Director/Performer

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A FEAST OF COHEN
LSPU Hall Concert Series
Performer

2001
A FEAST OF COHEN
LSPU Hall Concert Series
Performer
LUNA

LSPU Hall Concert Series
Producer/Performer

EAST COAST TRAIL LAUNCH
Performer

MIA EMERGING ARTIST TOUR
Performer

MIA AWARD SHOW
Performer

MILE ONE OPENING
Performer

PAY IT FORWARD BENEFIT
Performer

CONTACT EAST -ST. JOHN, NB
Performer

AMY’S MOON - CANCER BENEFIT
St. Andrew’s NB
Performer

BOSTON TRADE MISSION
Performer/Conference

ST. JOHN’S ANNUAL FOLK FESTIVAL
Performer

1997
YEAR OF THE ARTS
Various Events
Sideman

VOICES FROM CAPE SPEAR
Sideman

1996
BRISTOL ENGLAND:MATTHEW LAUNCH
Various Venues
Sideman

OSAKA, JAPAN: CANADA DAY
Various Venues
Sideman

1994
FOLK OF THE SEA : NAC , OTTAWA/
ROY THOMPSON HALL , TORONTO
Sideman

ANDY JONES - STILL ALIVE : NATIONAL TOUR
Music Director/Music Consultant

STARRY NIGHT : LSPU HALL ,
ST. JOHN S
Music Director/Bandleader/Performer

LIVE WITH ROGER HOWSE : LSPU HALL Arranger/Performer

TOMMY SEXTON FOUNDATION BENEFIT :
DELTA HOTEL , ST. JOHN’S
Music Consultant/Stage Manager

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1993
FRIENDSHIP TOUR : ARTS AND CULTURE
CENTER, ST. JOHN’S
Producer, Performer

1990
THE HUGH MOORE SHOW : LSPU HALL
ST. JOHN’S
Music Director/Bandleader

1989
CIRQUE BIZERK : LSPU HALL , ST. JOHN’S
Composer/Music Director/Music Producer

1988
RADICALLY YOURS : LSPU HALL , ST.JOHN’S
Music Director/Composer

FIGGY DUFF : NEW ORLEANS HERITAGE
FESTIVAL AND SOUTHERN U.S. TOUR
Sideman

1988
LATE NIGHT LIVE TALK : LSPU HALL ,
ST. JOHN’S
Music Director/Bandleader/Composer

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1986
WEDDING IN TEXAS : NATIONAL TOUR
Music Director/Composer/Co-Songwriter

1984
TWO FOOLISH TO TALK ABOUT : NATIONAL
TOUR
Music Director/Sound Technician

1983
SOMEWHERE ON THE HUNGRY COAST

WONDERFUL GRAND BAND NATIONAL TOUR
Arranger/Leader/Performer

1982
WONDERFUL GRAND BAND :
NATIONAL TOUR
Arranger/Leader/Performer Performances

1981
WONDERFUL GRAND BAND :
NATIONAL TOUR
Arranger/Leader/Performer

1980
HEAVE AWAY THE BUN : NFLD. TOUR
Arranger/Leader/Performer

1979
WONDERFUL GRAND BAND
TORONTO CARAVAN , NATIONAL TOUR
Arranger/Leader/Performer

1974
SICKNESS, DEATH AND BEYOND THE GRAVE :
NATIONAL TOUR
Sideman

Also appeared on numerous concert appearances in St. John’s and across the country including performances with CODCO, Larry Coryell , Big Mama Thornton , Dame Vera Lynn ,Ron Hynes , Bobby Vee , Figgy Duff and many, many more.

PUBLICATIONS

1996
STARS IN THE SKY MORNING

HARRY CUFF PUBLICATIONS
Music Editor and Transcriber

1994 - 1995
NEWFOUNDLAND MUSICIAN: REGULAR
MONTHLY GUITAR COLUMN

1993
THE PLAYS OF CODCO : PETER LANG PUBLISHING
Music Editor and Transcriber

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FULL TIME MEMBER OF MANY BANDS INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):
EIGHT TRACK FAVOURITES
RASA
RON HYNES
FIGGY DUFF
WONDERFUL GRAND BAND
DENIS PARKER BAND
GARRISON HILL
LUKEY’S BOAT
PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE BAND
MARY JANE
GUNTHER
ED GOFF BIG BAND
LAND OF MORDOR
JAZZ MANSION
RALPH WALKER BAND