SPROCKETT are a group of musicians, set up in 2006 to write country songs and will sell the copyright or issue licences on all our songs, for established and up-and-coming country bands or artists to buy and/or perform. We use the HOTDISC media to advertise our work.
MEMBERS PROFILE:
MIKE COCKETT: Composer and lyricist, occasional vocals and instrument player. Proprietor of the MILINE ELAN label.
DAVE GRIFFITHS: Vocals and musician, plays a variety of instruments and is responsible for engineering using Yamaha 24-track equipment.
Session musicians are also used as and when appropriate.
[May 2008] We are pleased to welcome LORRAINE LEWIS as our resident singer and she has now completed three numbers [Looking Back with] HEARTS FULL OF PRIDE": "LOVE IS" (released on Hotdisc 1/7/2008, entered the Hotdisc Top 40 on 24/7/2008); "KEEP THAT LOVE-LIGHT SHINING" with many more in the pipe-line.
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"LOVE EVERY TIME" and "LOOKIN' FOR SOME LOVIN' TONIGHT" are two recently written songs being recorded by Lorraine during July 2008, and she intends recording an *album of 12 original country songs penned by Mike and Dave. Her first album, as an EP-CD, consisting of her first 4 tracks, backed and produced by Sprockett is much sought after locally. This is called - Lorraine Lewis and Sprockett "IN LOVE" - and is now available. You can hear all 4 tracks on www.soundclick.com/lorraine or type "Lorraine Lewis and Sprockett" in a search engine
We are currently working lots of original songs "STRANGER IN TOWN" etc. etc., and we are currently recording a brand new country rock song about New Orleans and the House of the Rising Sun. Work started this week (21/7/08)