British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors

Roger Dexter

Professional

  • Composer/Lyricist: Both
  • Genre: Media
  • Email: roger@music4.com
  • Representation:
    • Music 4
    • 41/42 Berners Street
    • London
    • 020 7016 2000

Biography

Roger Dexter is probably the most heard yet least known writer and musician in the UK today. As a writer and player - (guitar,keyboards,bass,percussion,vocals etc) his composing, arranging and musical performances are heard across all genres. He prefers anonymity to fame and success to recognition.

Signed as an artist to Polygram International in the 80s he went on to write for a number of artists including Shaking Stevens for which he earned a platinum disc.

Current work includes:

TV: BBC 1 Watchdog theme BBC 3, 60 seconds, ITV The Alan Titchmarsh Show, It'll Be Alright On The Night (arranger)
Radio packages: Radio 1 (Chris Moyles Show, Scott Mills Show, Newsbeat etc) as well as Magic 105.2, Absolute Radio, BBC London, Real Radio and many other radio stations.

Music Libraries: KPM, Carlin, deWolfe, Chappel, 'V The Production Library' and PLAN 8 Music.

Working from his own studio in Essex (See picture) as well as his London Studios (Music 4 in Berners Street) he continues to be a prolific music creator across the whole media.

About 40 million people hear his work every day in the UK alone.

 

Photo of Roger Dexter
 

Important Works

  1. ITV The Alan Titchmarsh Show
  2. BBC 1 Watchdog and Rogue Traders Themes
  3. BBC London Package
  4. Absolute Radio Package
  5. BBC Radio 1 Station Package and Chris Moyles Show

Performances

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