Born: 13 April 1947, Nambour, Queensland, Australia.
Record producer, songwriter and musician (singer/keyboardist). Co-founder (with business partnerNicky Chinn) of production companyChinnichap & publishing houseChinnichap Publishing.

Relocated to the UK in June 1967. From the 1970s and 1980s, famous for his work together withNicky Chinn for such acts likeArrows,CCS,Mud,New World,Smokie,Suzi Quatro, andThe Sweet.
Currently working with Lisa Watchorn and Abisha.

He received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in 2014.