Kenneth Craddock Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Kenny Craddock (18 April 1950 - 30 May 2002) was an instrumentalist, composer and producer. Throughout his career he worked with artists including Ringo Starr, Ginger Baker, Billy Bragg, Gerry Rafferty and Alan White. He collaborated with Alan Hull and Lindisfarne, joining the band in 1973 and remaining with them until their temporary split in 1975, and acted as musical director for Van Morrison and Mary Black.Craddock began touring with Van Morrison in the early 1980s, playing keyboards until around 1985. Craddock, though, had a written a song based upon a W.B. Yeats poem called "Before the World", which Morrison said he would like to record. "Before the World Was Made" was adapted by Morrison with music by Craddock, and appeared on the 1993 album Too Long in Exile.In the nineties, he provided, with Colin Gibson, the incidental music to Steven Moffat's sitcom Joking Apart. Craddock himself performed the show's theme song, a cover version of Chris Rea's "Fool (If You Think It's Over)". Around this time, Craddock toured with Paul Brady.Craddock moved to Portugal in 2001, where he died in a car crash after completing his first solo album, Mad as the Mist and Snow.
TV Series music arranger - 12 episodes, 1993 - 1995 performer - 12 episodes, 1993 - 1995
The Love Child
1988
music performer
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Kevin of the North
2001
Joking Apart
1993-1995
TV Series 12 episodes
Burning Ash
1992
Short
Funny Business
1992
TV Series documentary
Wild Flowers
1989
TV Movie
All Change
1989
TV Series
The Love Child
1988
The Comic Strip Presents...
1988
TV Series 1 episode
Small World
1988
TV Mini-Series 1 episode
Up Line
1987
TV Movie
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Kevin of the North
2001
performer: "You'll Never Find Another Man Like Me" / writer: "Island Sunrise", "Dog-Gone Boogie", "Engraved On My Heart", "You'll Never Find Another Man Like Me", "I'd Swing for Chicago", "Moochin' Like a Moose, "Roll On Over"
Wild Flowers
1989
TV Movie arranger: "Prelude in G", "Ye Banks and Braes", "Ae Fond Kiss", "Ca' the Yowes tae the Knowes" - uncredited