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| Jean-Paul Fung | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 November 1988 |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, Producer, mixer, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, guitar, bass guitar, drums |
Jean-Paul Fung (born 6 November 1988) is an Australian producer, mixer, musician and songwriter who has worked on multiple award-winning records.
Fung learned how to play the piano, guitar, bass guitar and drums at a young age. Throughout his teenage years he played in punk rock, hardcore and folk music bands.
In November 2009, at the now-defunct BJB Studios, Fung was hired as in-house assistant by Australian producer Scott Horscroft. He was later promoted to in-house audio engineer, shortly followed by in-house producer.
Following the closure of BJB Studios in September 2011, Fung moved to freelance work.
In late 2010, he produced and engineered a single for young Brisbane band Last Dinosaurs. Their single Time & Place has received high rotation on Triple J.[1] In 2011, the band again worked with Fung on their debut full-length album In A Million Years,[2] which debuted at No. 8 on ARIA Charts and No. 2 on ARIA digital charts.[3][4]
In 2013 Jean-Paul signed a publishing deal with Alberts,[5] later bought out by BMG.[6][circular reference]
Fung's production credits include Theophilus London, Cold Chisel,[7] Silverchair, Birds of Tokyo,[8][9] Jet, Bluejuice,[10] Josh Pyke, Die! Die! Die!, Art vs. Science,[11] Little Red,[8][12] Leader Cheetah, Phrase, Drapht,[9] 360, Mahalia Barnes,[9] Last Dinosaurs, My Disco,[13] Guineafowl,[9] Jinja Safari, Snakadaktal and Papa Vs Pretty.
2018 Onwards
More recently, he has worked with Andy Black, Ivy Levan and AViVA.[14]
- ^ Time & Place by Last Dinosaurs @ J Play:. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
- ^ "Last Dinosaurs". Dew-process.com. 2 March 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Last Dinosaurs announce more shows!". Dew-process.com. 23 March 2012. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Last Dinosaurs National Tour 2012 Adds More Shows on Tone Deaf – Giving fans the latest Australian Music News, Gig Reviews, Artist Interviews, Photos, and Music Videos". Tonedeaf.com.au. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ Alberts sign star producer themusic.com.au [dead link]
- ^ BMG Music Australia
- ^ "Cold Chisel – The Perfect Crime (2015, CD) - Discogs". Discogs. 2 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Last Dinosaurs – In A Million Years in Releases : Mess+Noise". Messandnoise.com. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ a b c d "Mahalia Barnes + The Soul Mates – Artist – triple j Unearthed – free music | new Australian music | independent music". triple j Unearthed. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Company – Bluejuice". AllMusic. 22 November 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Last Dinosaurs – Zoom". Indie Shuffle. 20 December 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Midnight Remember – Little Red". AllMusic. 21 September 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Little Joy – My Disco". AllMusic. 25 January 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Jean-Paul Fung Lyrics, Songs, and Albums | Genius".