John Kongos

Brief Bio:



As a songwriter and/or artist, John Kongos has sold about 25 million copies since the 70's, with various Number One and Top Ten hits in England, France, Germany, Australia, South Africa and other countries. He wrote numerous Jingles, TV and Film Themes (including The Greek Tycoon, Cat's Eyes, Fraggle Rock, London Program, Sunday Sunday, etc.).



Artists who have recorded his songs include:



Olivia Newton John -- Happy Mondays -- Def Leppard



Yvonne Elliman -- Dahlia Lavi -- Demis Roussos



James Last -- Sheila -- Mudd -- Sylvie Vartan



Long John Baldry -- Clout -- Petula Clark



In his London studio he worked with artists and producers including:



Gus Dudgeon -- Robert "Mutt" Lange -- Def Leppard



Tony Visconti -- Argent -- Mick Ronson -- Mel Brooks



Mike D'Abo -- Cat Stevens -- Rodger Bain



Anthony Newley -- Jim Henson -- Jean-Baptiste Mondino



Numerous other artists recorded at the studio (Tapestry Studio, London).



Having now relocated, with his wife and four musician sons (see www.kongos.com) to Phoenix, Arizona, and with the completion of their new studios, they are again actively involved in songwriting, composing, recording and music publishing.



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