Based in England, Alan Gillis is a seasoned Country, Rock, and Lounge Jazz composer and producer who has been writing music for over 50 years. He signed his first publishing deal in 1965 and played lead guitar in a number of bands. During the ‘60s he recorded at Abbey Road and worked with various top artists including Tom Jones, Del Shannon, The Hollies, and many others. Alan’s original songs feature his heartfelt lyrics and showcase his talent as a vocalist, instrumentalist, and storyteller.
Alan Gillis formed his first band at age 16 and they signed for Columbia, part of EMI group and recorded at Abbey Road.
Upbeat girl meets boy country love song. Female vocal with driving guitar solos and soaring chorus. suitable for family oriented, possibly light comedy, Female Vocals, Country, CCM
Familiar theme of the grief caused by bad love. Learning the hard way. Slow but powerful. Male vocal with powerful backing including Dobro and Banjo. Male Vocals, Country, Country Rock
Tough and Gritty song about outsmarting a troublemaker going out of his way to make life Hell. Male vocal featuring Dobro on lead instrument. Works for radio play, TV drama, or film. Male Vocals, Blues, Country Blues
Medium pace smooth guitar led Latin/Jazz. Influenced by distinctive sound of combo that I worked with many years ago with vibraphone solos. Works well in variety of underscore situations - night club scenes, background music. Written many years ago but this recording 2019. Instrumental, Jazz, Bossa Nova Jazz
Smooth and sophisticated, medium tempo. Small combo with guitar lead. influences of Four Play. Ideal for many applications - underscore, night-club scene, live performance. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
Chance but welcome meeting with old flame, but does she feel the same? Slow ballad in the style of Alan Jackson or similar. male vocal with electric and steel guitar solos. Male Vocals, Country, Country Traditional
Pulsating guitars push this one along at pace with prominent piano lines. Works well in fight, chase scenes, anything with a bit of rough and tumble. Perfect for line dancing. Explosive and positive end. Instrumental, Country, Country Rock
Powerful up-tempo contemporary love song with strong beat. Strong Female vocal similar to Jacqui Abbott from 'Beautiful South'. Mandolin as lead instrument. would work well for radio or in variety of TV/film settings. Female Vocals, Country, CCM
Smooth and dreamy instrumental. This could easily have been classified as country with light jazz tendencies. Ideal for romantic drama, quiet scenes. Instrumental, Country, Country Pop
Ethereal slow guitar solo over repetitive electric organ riff. Think Pink Floyd meets early Fleetwood Mac! Perfect for underscore for numerous settings - natural world, astronomical programming. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
This track is made for Crime/action drama. Guitar led small jazz/rock combo. Based loosely around standard 12 bar blues format, but expect the unexpected. Starts slowly then hits main tempo at 12 sec. Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Rock
Medium tempo male vocal with piano lead, reminiscent of Bruce Hornsby 'The way it is'. Could be used as stand alone radio song, but also suitable for TV/ film over credits. Male Vocals, Country, Country Rock
Retro medium paced (60s style) based around repetitive chord sequence. includes backing voices reminiscent of old Jim Reeves song. Great as background music for period drama. Written many years ago but this recording 2019. Instrumental, Country, Country Pop
Powerful guitars and distinctive shrill harmonies make this a stand out track. Up-tempo with strong country influences. Male vocal. ideal for radio as well as numerous TV and film situations. Male Vocals, Rock, Anthem Rock
Frantic lead guitar led Rockabilly instrumental track backed up by pedal steel. Suitable for car chase or other action scenes, particularly in light, comedic TV or film drama. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Slow waltz about lost love. Male vocal with plaintive violin as solo instrument. Would work well for radio, TV drama or feature film. Male Vocals, Country, Country Waltz
Humorous song about getting old and relying on multiple medications. Traditional country with pedal steel lead. Suitable for radio or family comedy drama. Male Vocals, Country, Country Traditional
Joyful Female vocal, originally written as a lullaby but suitable for any loving family situation TV sitcom, drama, rom-com film etc. Country/Folk style with fiddle as lead instrument. Female Vocals, Country, Country Pop
Peaceful, medium/slow instrumental track. Prominent pedal steel and accordion take the lead on this one. Ideal for most underscore situations. Instrumental, Country, Country Traditional
Highly emotional and moving tale of lost love Primarily piano backing Male vocal with guitar solo. Works well for romantic drama. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Pop Singer-Songwriter
Medium pace driving guitar led country rock. Story of being down on your luck and everything going wrong. Male vocal similar to Garth Brooks. Suitable for radio, or film/TV drama. Male Vocals, Country, Country Rock
Peaceful, romantic country instrumental with lead alternating between piano, electric guitar and pedal steel, with lush strings in the background. ideal underscore music for tv/film drama, live or animated. Instrumental, Country, Country Pop
Medium tempo sentimental love ballad. Ad-lib intro then hits tempo at 12sec. Male vocal in the style of Alan Jackson. Story of lasting love. Guitar and piano lead instruments. ideal for sitcom, TV or film opening or closing credits. Male Vocals, Country, Country Traditional
Powerful hot guitars drive this track along. Rock with country overtones builds to explosive guitar solo. Works for action, crime, biker movies/TV. Used for my personal ringtone. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Powerful medium/fast tempo Western Theme. Guitar based traditional sound but builds to contemporary peak with heavy guitar counter melody over main theme on rasping baritone guitar. Track includes storm effects but alternative version without effects also available. Instrumental, Action, Theme Spaghetti Western
Powerful solo guitar melody with neat finger-picking interludes to vary the mood. Perfect for western drama or comedy parody. Reminiscent of 60s small group a la Shadows or Ventures. Instrumental, Action, Theme Spaghetti Western
Hot Guitar driven up-tempo country rock love song. Male vocalist questions why it took so long for love interest to realise. Guitar solo reminiscent of Eagles. ideal for rom-com drama, film or TV, also radio airplay. Male Vocals, Country, Country Rock
Slow pensive and reflective. Deeply emotional song describing conversation in dreams of deceased lover. Ideal for adult drams scenes. Female Vocals, Themes, Theme Music (pending)
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