Danny Cope
BA (Hons)
Danny Cope is Course Leader for the BA (Hons) Popular Music Studies programme and also teaches on the BA (Hons) Music Production course. His teaching specialism is songwriting, and he teaches modules in Ensemble Studies, Songwriting, Song Production, Popular Music Composition and Music Production Project.
Danny Cope played Bass guitar in the Dave Bilbrough Band for seven years, during which time the band released four live albums, made several TV appearances, and toured extensively around the UK. He also plays regular weekly gigs as the bass player for ‘Pastiche’ function band in and around London.
Danny has released three independent CDs as a solo artist, one of which, Month of Sundays, was album of the week on Premier Radio in July 2006. He also released the DVD, Everything You Need To Know About... Setting Up A Bedroom Studio. As a songwriter he has a publishing contract with DayBreak Music Ltd. In addition to teaching at Leeds College of Music, Danny teaches acoustic guitar privately.
Recordings
As a solo artist:
Month of Sundays
The Way I see it
Slowing Down
As bass player:
Spring Harvest Live 04, 05, 06
Dave Bilbrough Live CD ‘Everybody Sing’
As songwriter:
Two songs covered on Spring Harvest live CD 2006
DVD:
Everything You Need To Know About... Setting Up A Bedroom Studio
Website: www.dannycope.com
E-mail: d.cope@lcm.ac.uk
