Patrick Craig - Composer

About Patrick Craig - Composer

Patrick Craig is a composer / player / keyboardist / author who has been around the music scene a long time. He first appeared in 1967 with the band West Coast Natural Gas, a seminal Seattle/San Francisco psychedelic band. Then he formed and led Indian Pudding & Pipe, a twelve piece Jazz Rock horn band that rated right up there with Chicago. After that he played keyboards with Joey Covington, Van Morrison, The Fairfax Street Choir and in the late 70s and early 80s played with The Tazmanian Devils who had two albums on Warner Brothers. He is a prolific composer having written with such artists as Bill Champlin, David Jenkins, Eric Jacobsen, David Carlson, Zoe Fox and Buddy Miles. He produced and co-wrote an entire album for Buddy Miles which was never released. Many of the tracks will be put up on this site. He also formed FCC (Fox, Craig & Carlson) and produced an album for Dublab records. Many of their tunes will also be featured here.

Lucky Star and Turn to Me were composed by Patrick Craig, David Carlson and Zoe Fox. When The Train Leaves The Station was composed by Buddy Miles, Patrick Craig and David Carlson.

The guitar solo on "When The Train Leaves The Station" is Neal Schon from Journey.