BIOGRAPHY

A native of Scotland, born into a culture with a strong heritage rich in passion and expression for the arts, Craig was at a very early age intensely moved by the power of music.

Craig began his musical career in the groundbreaking late 60’s/early 70’s, a time inspired by the impact of the Beatles, followed by Jimi Hendrix and Cream, a period of intense musical awakening within the UK. Possessing a deep passion for the electric guitar, his instrument of choice, he became the lead guitarist/vocalist in many UK based bands from 1967 to 1996 performing in the worlds of blues and rock, progressive rock and jazz fusion.

Always inquisitive, Craig found an irresistible pull and embarked upon what seemed an inevitable journey… that of the composer. In what he felt to be a natural progression, Craig found himself working in 1997 with a kindred spirit, that of innovative New York Opera Diva Susan Belling with whom he composed and recorded in Paris. Both artists were worlds apart, but eager to embrace e