About
Terry Wicks
Instruments: Composition/Songwriting, Guitar, Piano/Keyboards, Flute
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TERRY WICKSMusician / PRODUCER
Short Bio
Terry Wicks began his musical career in Victoria in the early '70's, fronting various bands (1963)“The Gents”, (1964) “The Prerafalite Movement”,1965”Ken Tahony Band”,1975 “Sling Shot” 1977”Southern Comfort”and also performing as a single artist. Terry also recored over 20 of his tunes on “The Daybreak Show” with Bruce Payne at CHECK T.V. Terry helped design and build Victoria's Keye Studios, where he engineered, and in 1980 recorded a single, 'Freezin' Cold Blues" and "Island Magic", receiving local media attention.
In 1982 he moved to Vancouver and enhanced his musical carreer recording his first record at Mushroom Studios "The Best Of Both Sides", received airplay localy C-JAZZ and nationwide, as well as in Europe, Japan and the U.S.A..
To date Terry has recorded a 2nd. C.D. “Burning Both Ends” and is writing for film, Commercials and enjoying the life in Vancouver .
CAREEER HIGHLIGHTS
Finale Post Edit Works
Audio Post production
Stratford Technologies
Audio Post Production (manager)
E&S Inc
Technical advisor
Image Media Production
Manager/producer
North West Image
Sound manager/ editor
Mushroom Studios
Producer/mixer
Short summary Production Credits
“What Would You Do” Music Composer
“Burial Society “ Feature Music Submission
“Point Blank” Television series Audio Post Production
“Blood” Television series pilot Music Composer
“P.O.V.”, DVD release complete audio post and mix
“Dear John and Oko”Mixer/Music Composition
Panama Pavilion laser show Expo 98 in Lisbon, Portugal
Hands on Granville Island “Hotel” Mixer
Video production ( editor) Bravo Television
Waiting For You Copper Mountain
Panama Pavilion Expo ’98 Intrawest group
Mastering of laser disc on site production
London Drugs Trains of America
Radio and T.V. Comercial (script) Pinehurst presentation (editor)
The Forest and The People Howe Street Week
BCTV series T.V. Pilot (music)
(sound design/music)
Blue Jays Baseball Night Cafe
Sky Dome Theme ‘93/94(music) Boston Animation Festival (editor)
Legal Wise Montreal Expo’s
CBC series (music) Wide World of Sports
Phil Reimer Communications Donald Sutherland M.C. (Mix/sound design)
Pursuit of Safety Medicine Wheel
Justice Institute (sound design/music) Knowledge Network (Editor)
NHL Breakaway Whistler To Go
CBC T.V. series (sound design/music) Promotional Video (sound design))
Powder 8 Ski Championship Broadcast Burn
CBC T.V. special (editor) “Worker’s Compensation” (sound design)
Raising of the Alberni Intrafax Presentation
EXPO ’86 Promotional video (editor)
Randolph films (sound design/music)
Terry Wicks
RESUME – EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2001 Finale Edit Works
Manager/Editor Post Audio Production
2000 Stratford Technologies
Manager/Editor Video/Audio Post Production department for film, video, and internet.
1998-99
E&S Inc., West Vancouver, B.C.
CREATIVE PRESENTATIONS AND TECHNICAL ADVISOR Under Contract
1977-1999 PRODUCING, Under contract
I.M. Productions Inc. video/audio studio.
Producing commercials for radio and T.V.
1989 Mushroom Studios
Audio Engineer
1985 DESIGN, TECHNICAL ADVISOR, PROMOTION
Commercial Electronics Ltd., Vancouver, B.C.
Assisted in design and building of 24 track mobile recording and video studio. Promotion of studio, video editor. Maintaining equipment.
1979-83 RECORDING ENGINEER/ PRODUCER
Mushroom Studios, Vancouver, B.C.
Recording projects included: Illinois album, Terry Jacks album, Legend album, Loverboy album, Barbara Fisher single, Robin Lane.
1977 RECORDING ENGINEER
Keye Studios, Victoria, B.C.
Instrumental in design and building of 16 track recording studio. Promotion and sales of studio time, recording engineer.
1976 Bearsville Recording Studio, Bearsville, New York
Audio Engineer
1975 Electronic course for Ham Radio, Morse code
Reading circuit diagrams etc.
SALES, REPAIRS MANAGER
Nelson’s Music, Victoria, B.C.
Sales of musical and electronic instruments, manager of repairs department. Repairing of musical instruments, amplifiers, P.A.’s etc.
1972 DIRECTOR, PROMOTION
Thomas Moore Foundation, Miami, Florida
Responsible for organizing and promoting benefits and concerts for the preservation of ocean wildlife. Presentations in Miami and Coconut Grove areas.
1969-72 CLERK, ASSISTANT MANAGER
Safeway Ltd., Victoria, B.C.
Personal History
1968 GRADUATED Victoria High School.
1970 Graduate of The Royal Conservatory Of Music Victoria
1976 Certified Trans and level operator
1977 Industrial First Aid Level 3
Personal History:
Born June 17, 1950
Excellent health
Married with three sons
Hobbies include: Certified coach Little League (5years), Certified Coach Junior Grizzlies Basketball, sailing, swimming, running, tennis, music, computers.
Active / Available
Charles Hoey Memorial Park - Buckerfields Stage
