The Composer
Gary Farr has written, recorded and scored music for
the films "Big Shot", "Pray Another Day", "The System",
"Just a Chance", "Control", TV pilot "Guardian Warriors", international
& national TV episodes, commercials, jingles, industrial
video and fitness video. All of his 8 CD's were composed or
co-written by him. Formerly a native of South Florida and inspired
by warm waters and beautiful sunrises, he composed and orchestrated
"The Sun Symphony", a project Gary worked on for a number of
years. Gary also composed & recorded a 'romantic piano'
CD for Kool Kat Music & TRF distribution for TV/film and
multimedia placement. Since moving to Los Angeles and working
on film scores, he composed a 30 minute Symphonic Rock piece
titled 'Dreaming of
Marching Fireflies which will be used for a animation film.
"I write passionately and emotionally within myself or from
an idea expressed to me to suit the mood, theme or pure expression".
Pianist/Recording Artist
As a jazz pianist, Gary has performed his original material
with his jazz quintet in several venues. In 1999 he debuted
his Lost CD at 'Sunfest'
in Palm Beach, Florida. "Lost" is broadcasted on TV and radio
from the Weather Channel to worldwide radio. Gary has worked
as musical director, conductor, arranger and pianist for several
other artists. He has performed from Caesar's Palace to the
Caribbean, Europe and throughout the world
Producer/Promoter/radio host
He is president and founder of Secret Formula
Records, an independent record label dedicated to promoting
quality music from jazz, classical, New Age, Electronica, Christian
& rock. GF Creative Music was created to supply the TV &
Film industry with original music from themes to underscoring
collaborating with other composers, musicians and songwriters.
Gary produced his first two CD's under Secret Formula Records
Lost &
The Gentle Awakening.
In 1999, Gary co-produced a classical CD (Dance of the Blessed
Spirits) for Florida Philharmonic flutist, Jeanne
Tarrant. Jeanne can also be heard on Gary's new jazz CD
Fresh Brew, fusing
jazz with contemporary rhythms. Other CD's are To
Be Free, a creatively inspired follow up of 'The Gentle
Awakening'. Gary has produced his talented son, singer/songwriter
Matt Farr on a pop/alternative CD titled 'Shift'. Gary recently
finished working on Jabalopa,
a electronica break beat CD for DJ houses & radio to be
distributed in Europe and the US. Gary's latest project was
producing, arranging and playing on smooth jazz saxophonist
Ron Fattorusso's new CD Up
All Night released in 2004. In 2005-06 Gary produced and
is releasing a single CD version of "At Last" featuring
LA singer Hollie.. Gary released
a smooth jazz CD in 2007, "Movin' Thru L.A." In Aug.
2007, Gary currently programs & host an internet radio show
on Sky.fm the Solo Piano channel.
Updated 10/21/07
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