Tim David Kelly
Tim David Kelly is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and composer for TV/film. He is the singer, guitarist and songwriter for the alternative rock band Kicking Harold whose still popular[1] song "Gasoline" from Space Age Breakdown was featured as the main theme for five seasons on TLC's automobile make-over show, Overhaulin'. Kelly has written many songs for others, including co-writing "Money For That" for the band Shiny Toy Guns.[2][3] He has produced several albums, including co-producing Lightning Strikes Again by Dokken.[4][5] Kelly has composed main themes and music cues used in television and film including Gene Simmons Family Jewels (A&E) & Little Steven's Underground Garage. Kicking Harold released their 5th album, "Red Light District" in 2015 and completed a 25 date American tour as direct support for "The Winery Dogs". In 2017 Kelly opened a new music production studio in Burbank, CA and is currently working again with other artist as well as his own projects.
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Genres | Alternative, Rock, Metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer, mixer, composer |
Years active | 1994–present |
Labels | MCA, Headliner, Mityma, Ultradose |
Associated acts | Kicking Harold, Zombie Oil, Shiny Toy Guns, Dokken, The Bloodshot Gamblers |
Website | timdavidkelly |
Discography
- Albums with Kicking Harold
- Red Light District (Ultradose) (2015) – Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Drums, producer, Mixer, songwriter
- Zombies, Cars & Evil Guitars (Mityma) (2010) – Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Drums, producer, Mixer, songwriter
- Space Age Breakdown (Re-Release) (Mityma) (2006) – Vocals, Guitars, producer, Mixer, songwriter
- Space Age Breakdown (Mityma) (2002) – Vocals, Guitars, producer, Mixer, songwriter
- Return of the Bulb Men (Headliner) (1997) – Vocals, Guitars, Bass, songwriter
- Ugly & Festering (Re-Release) (MCA) (1996) – Vocals, Guitars, songwriter
- Ugly & Festering (Headliner) (1995) – Vocals, Guitars, songwriter
- EP (Self released demo) (1994) – Vocals, Guitars, songwriter
- Albums as Tim David Kelly
- '"Burn One Down" EP (Headliner) (1997)[6] – Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Songwriter
- '"Growing Up Naked'" (Fuzztone) (2001)[7] – Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Producer, Mixer, Songwriter
- Albums with Zombie Oil
- "Waiting For The Sun" (Ultradose Music) (2013) – Vocalist, Bassist, Producer, Songwriter
- Albums with The Bloodshot Gamblers
- "Pain & Other Simple Pleasures" (Demon Deluxe) (2011) – Vocals, Guitars, Producer, Mixer, Songwriter
Album credits
- SHINY TOY GUNS, "Season Of Poison" (Motown/Universal) – Songwriter
- DOKKEN, "Lightning Strikes Again" (Rhino) – Recording Engineer, Co-Producer
- DOKKEN, "Broken Bones" (Frontiers) – Recording Engineer
- THE SKIES OF AMERICA, "Shine" (National Recorder) – Bass on US Tour
- DINA D'ALESSANDRO, "Is It Safe" (Worker Ants Music) – Producer, Mixer
- THE WYATTS "The Wyatts" (Self Release) – Producer, Mixer, Drums, Guitars
- ESCAPING ZANE, "In Wants Out " (Self Release) – Producer, Mixer, Bass, Guitars
- THE SOUL MITES, "Faith Healer " (Self-Release) – Mixer
- JOHN DIGRAZIA, "John Digrazia" (JDMP) – Producer, Mixer,
- VYLAN, "Ultra Suede" (Crash) – Guitars, Bass, Drums, Producer, Mixer, Songwriter
- NEVERSHINE, "Hyposonicvelocity" (DK) – Producer, Mixer
- ZANE, "Multiple Personality Disorder" (Grestone) – Bass
TV/Film Credits
- "OVERHAULIN" (TLC), Main title theme song – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals[8]
- "HERE COMES THE BOOM" (SONY), Music featured in TV ad campaign – Composer
- "GENE SIMMON'S FAMILY JEWELS" (A&E), Music featured in series – Co-Composer
- "LITTLE STEVEN'S UNDERGROUND GARAGE " (MTV), Main title theme song – Songwriter, Producer, Artist
- "PLAYMANIA / QUIZNATION " (GSN), Main title theme song – Co-Songwriter, Co-Producer
- "SHREK 2" (DreamWorks), Song used in video game trailer/ad – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "TONIGHT SHOW " (NBC), Music featured in series – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "ANIMATION SHOW 4 " (Mike Judge), Music featured in film opener – Composer
- "ONE BAD TRIP" (MTV), Music featured in series – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "PIMP MY RIDE" (MTV), Song featured in series- Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "MODERN MARVELS" (History), Music featured in series – Co-Composer, Co-Producer
- "MARIGOLD" (Paul Bickel Films), End credit song – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "I'VE GOT A TATTOO", Music for Del Taco TV ad campaign – Composer, Co-Producer, Artist
- "FUNNIEST PETS & PEOPLE " (Super Station), Music featured in series – Co-Composer, Co-Producer
- "MOST HIGH" (2nd Act Films), Music featured in film – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
References
- http://audiko.net/search?q=Kicking+Harold
- http://www.discogs.com/Shiny-Toy-Guns-Season-Of-Poison-Best-Buy-Exclusive/release/1531930
- http://www.allmusic.com/album/season-of-poison-r1444671/credits
- http://www.bestbuy.com/site/Lightning+Strikes+Again+-+CD/8805796.p?id=1848105&skuId=8805796
- http://www.allmusic.com/album/lightning-strikes-again-r1211856/credits
- http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/kelly_tim_david/albums.jhtml?albumId=716653
- http://www.billboard.com/artist/tim-david-kelly/259474#/artist/tim-david-kelly/discography/albums/259474
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6954765/