Steve Carter has been in the music business since graduating in 1980. Having lectured to degree students in popular contemporary music whilst also working as a session musician in London, he went on to make over 120 appearances as a jazz bass player at the 'Ronnie Scott's Club' in London, plus dozens of TV performances on disk and TV with pop and jazz artists, as well as many TV appearances with Lenny Henry, French & Saunders and Helen Lederer - and as the bass player for the 80's pop band 'Red Box'.

Steve now composes production music which is written specifically for film & television drama & documentaries. He has a recording studio in the Highlands of Scotland and has more than 1000 published works available for use. Projects for which Steve has composed music include:

Coast, Sex in the City, Play For Today, One Foot in the Grave, James May's Big Ideas, Timewatch, Eastenders, Comic Relief, Flog it, Watchdog , Q.E.D, Riki Lake, Mad About You, Fifth Gear, Alfa Romeo, Equinox, Ruby, Dreamworks (Sandra Bullock, Kurt Russell & Eddie Murphy movies), British Airways, Four Play, Friends, Cornhill Insurance, Wildlife on One, BBC Breakfast, The Fast Show , Horizon , Country File, Top Gear, The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Tonight Show , Bargain Hunt, Love Soup, Home Front, Granada TV, As time goes by, Judge John Deed, My Family, Trading Spaces, A place in the Sun, Springwatch, Emmerdale, Touch of Frost, Time Team, Blue Peter, Holiday.

MIND MATTERS

for Strings & Piano

HUMAN STORIES

for Strings & Piano

HUMAN ENDEAVOUR

for Strings, Piano, Marimba, Percussion & Guitar

LATIN UNDERSCORES

for Piano, Bass, Horn, Guitar, Drums & Percussion

EMOTIONAL DEPTHS

for Strings, Piano, Guitar & Percussion

SMOOTH JAZZ

for Drums, Bass, Piano, Guitar, Sax, Horn & Trumpet

LATINO RHYTHMS

for Piano, Bass, Saxes, Trombones, Trumpets, Drums & Percussion

SOUNDTRACKS FOR DOCUMENTARIES 2

for Strings, Piano & Synths

DREAM DESTINATIONS

for ...well almost everything actually.

SPAIN

for Flamenco Guitars, Trumpet, Bass & Percussion

THE SEASONS

for Piano, Guitar, Soprano Sax, Bass & Synths.

MODERN JAZZ THEMES

for Drums, Piano, Bass, Saxes, Trombones, Trumpets, Percussion

MOODS & EMOTIONS

for Piano, Bass & Synths

LIGHT JAZZ UNDERSCORES

for Drums, Guitars, Piano, Bass & Synths