Ian Mason Email and Phone Number

Born 1950 in Nagambie, Victoria, raised in Shepparton, Australia, Ian started to play Piano from age 5 and completed 11 years of classical piano also learning drums at 10 and guitar and bass.He was lead vocalist and keyboardist for many bands during the 60’s and and 70’s and during 1972-1980 when he lived in Melbourne he became the highest paid most demanded session-musician/singer in Australia. Ian played or sang on 11 number one hits and toured with most artists.He played with Kush-achieving Hall Of Fame status with the Musician’s Union and formed and led his own band “Mason’s Cure” still remembered today as an original music legend. He was also asked to tour with Little River Band and David Bowie.Ian was also Musical-Director/Arranger/Songwriter for many Australian & International Artists.As one of the most prolific writers of Advertising Music and amongst literally thousands of Jingles and Sound-Design tracks Ian wrote the music for the most successful advertising campaign in the world (still to this day)- The Big M Flavoured Milk Campaign.Ian was a Musical Pioneer of the Byron Bay area and owned and operated “The Music Farm” at Coorabell on the ridge overlooking the bay from 1980-1992. It was the first State of the Art Recording Studio outside the Capital cities in its time.During and since The Music Farm Ian has been fortunate to travel the world working with some of the world’s finest Musicians including members of Toto, The Doobie Brothers and Pink Floyd. Also to hone his Production skills at some of the finest studios in the world -working in one of the most exclusive-Stevie Wonder’s “Wonderland” meeting Stevie and being his guest in Las Vegas and Australia.Ian still composes Feature Film Scores and Music for Television, Radio and Advertising, Writes Songs and Produces recordings.Ian is Producing his first Feature Film “BLUEY & CURLY Go To Rio”Also a TV Series:-“Closure!” with David Galbally AM QC as Host.Click on the picture below for a video.