Jamie McCredie
One of the uk’s finest solo & busiest session guitar players, Jamie has toured every corner of the world, either as a soloist or playing live & recording with countless well known artists including; Roisin Murphy, Emeli Sandé, Will Young, Joss Stone, Jo Harrop, Beverly Knight, Kid Creole, Tokio Myers, Gilbert O’sullivan, Robbie Williams, K.t. Tunstall, Steps, X-factor, BGT, to name just a handful – alongside hundreds of film, t.v. & radio sessions.
After winning BBC radio guitarist of the year in 2000 aged 19, Jamie’s fiery blues-meets-jazz-meets-classical guitar playing has since defined him as one of the UK’s premier solo instrumentalists & most successful session players; enabling him to thrive on the biggest headline stages in the world, (headlining Glastonbury, Coachella etc) alongside the most intimate and connective.
As a session musician Jamie has played on hundreds of TV ads for the world’s biggest names including Disney, Peppa Pig, Audi, Sky, the John Lewis Christmas ads, the Superbowl, HSBC, the Olympic games, multiple films and countless prime time television shows, while regularly working as a score notation consultant for Decca records’ classical recordings provision.
He is frequently employed as guitar tutor/advisor on a-list film productions where actors in productions require an accurate portrayal of a guitar performance, and he is a regular performer in London’s west end, currently playing Hamilton, Book of Mormon, Clueless & The Great Gatsby.