About Brad Cole:
Brad Cole was born and raised
in Philadelphia, PA. After attending the Hartt School of Music in
Hartford, CT, where he studied piano, voice, and conducting, Brad moved
to Los Angeles in 1978 and began a career as a recording and touring
keyboardist, arranger and producer.
Since
1990 Brad has been the keyboardist for Phil Collins. There have been
four major world tours, many recordings and numerous TV and radio
appearances. In 1996 and 1998 he performed with The Phil Collins Big
Band on tour, providing two arrangements for Phil’s vocal performances
of “The Way You Look Tonight” and “Always”.
As a keyboardist,
Brad has performed on jingles for Wells Fargo, SBC, Mervyn’s, the US
Army, Farmer’s Insurance, Fannie Mae, Home Depot, and many others.
He studied film scoring with composers Robert Drasnin, Craig Stuart Garfinkle, and Lee Sanders (“The Amazing Race”)
The ColeMine Project Studio was created, with two ADATs, in 1992.
Please see the studio bio for the current configuration.
Brad has played with and arranged for a variety of artists, including:
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Paula Abdul
Peter Allen
Carl Anderson
Hugues Aufray
Stephen Bishop
Michael Bolton
Eric Burdon
Peabo Bryson
Larry Carlton
David Cassidy
Natalie Cole
Phil Collins
Rita Coolidge
Randy Crawford
Clay Crosse
Richard Elliot
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Warren Hill
Hiroshima
Engelbert Humperdinck
Michel Jonasz
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Amy Keys
Chaka Khan
BB King
John Klemmer
Darlene Koldenhoven
Dave Koz
Michael Lington
Harrigan Logan
Melissa Manchester
Barry Mann
Martika
Dimitri Matheny
Johnny Mathis
Amanda McBroom
Arnold McCuller
Morgan Heritage
Donny and Marie Osmond
Jaimee Paul
Michel Polnareff
Lou Rawls
Helen Reddy
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Mike Reid
Lionel Richie
Rick Riso
David Roberts
Smokey Robinson
Michael Rosati
Brenda Russell
Diane Schuur
Nina Simone
Carly Smithson
Edwin Starr
Daryl Stuermer
Lily Tomlin
Steve March Tormé
Nestor Torres
Kathy Troccoli
Supertramp
Gino Vannelli
Sylvie Vartan
Jim Wilson
Frank Zappa
Bobby Womack
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Last Updated ( Monday, 09 March 2009 )
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