Education
Berklee College of Music
2 year, Composition and arranging. 1981-01-01 - 1982-01-01The Valley Private School Flint MI
Diploma, Art 1978-01-01 - 1980-01-01Work Experience
Gardner Cole Productions
Current
Gardner Cole Productions
Dragonfly Recordings
Current
Dragonfly Recordings
Victory Angel Films
Current
Victory Angel Films
Warner/Chappell music publishing
Current
Warner/Chappell music publishing
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)
Current
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)
Sizzling Blue Music
Current
Sizzling Blue Music
ALIVE Production
2015-05-01 - 2015-11-01
ALIVE Production
Kaleidosphere Records
2013-10-01 - 2014-07-01
Kaleidosphere Records
Liquid Sol Music Festival LLC
2012-08-01 - 2014-06-01
Liquid Sol Music Festival LLC
Cartel Pictures, Odyssey Media
2013-07-01 - 2013-08-01
Cartel Pictures, Odyssey Media
Skills
Summary
15 years as a songwriter/producer/recording artist for Warner Brothers. Written and Produced Billboard charting songs on over 100 million records worldwide, for companies such as Warner Brothers, Sony, A&M, Chrysalis, Interscope, MCA, EMI, Universal and others. With artists such as, Tina Turner, Amy Grant, Jody Watley, Michael McDonald, Al Jareau, Tom Jones, Tito Jackson and many others; including the worldwide #1 Madonna hit "Open Your Heart". Have also written songs for many Major studio films and television shows. Please visit my website at www.gardnercole.com or www.allmusic.com/gardnercole for a complete discography and more information. Specialties: Music Composition, Production and Recording. Scoring/Composing and Music Supervision for Film, TV, Commercials, Soundtracks, Trailers, Corporate video, Games and Internet applications. Concert production and non-profit event production.