Tim David Kelly
Quick Facts
Biography
Tim David Kelly is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, composer & owner of http://www.ultradosemusic.com. He is the singer, guitarist and songwriter for the alternative rock band Kicking Harold whose still popular song "Gasoline" from Space Age Breakdown was featured as the main theme for five seasons on TLC's automobile make-over show, Overhaulin'. Kelly has written many songs for others, including co-writing "Money For That" for the band Shiny Toy Guns. He has produced several albums, including co-producing Lightning Strikes Again by Dokken. Kelly has composed main themes and music cues used in television and film including Gene Simmons Family Jewels (A&E) & Little Steven's Underground Garage (MTV). Kicking Harold release their 5th album, "Red Light District" January 20, 2015 and completed a 25 date American tour as direct support for "The Winery Dogs" with more tour dates to come in 2016.
Discography
- Albums with Kicking Harold
- Red Light District (Ultradose) (2015) – Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Drums, producer, Mixer, songwriter
- Zombies, Cars & Evil Guitars (Mityma) (2010) – Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Drums, producer, Mixer, songwriter
- Space Age Breakdown (Re-Release) (Mityma) (2006) – Vocals, Guitars, producer, Mixer, songwriter
- Space Age Breakdown (Mityma) (2002) – Vocals, Guitars, producer, Mixer, songwriter
- Return of the Bulb Men (Headliner) (1997) – Vocals, Guitars, Bass, songwriter
- Ugly & Festering (Re-Release) (MCA) (1996) – Vocals, Guitars, songwriter
- Ugly & Festering (Headliner) (1995) – Vocals, Guitars, songwriter
- EP (Self released demo) (1994) – Vocals, Guitars, songwriter
- Albums as Tim David Kelly
- '"Burn One Down" EP (Headliner) (1997) – Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Songwriter
- '"Growing Up Naked'" (Fuzztone) (2001) – Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Producer, Mixer, Songwriter
- Albums with Zombie Oil
- "Waiting For The Sun" (Ultradose Music) (2013) – Vocalist, Bassist, Producer, Songwriter
- Albums with The Bloodshot Gamblers
- "Pain & Other Simple Pleasures" (Demon Deluxe) (2011) – Vocals, Guitars, Producer, Mixer, Songwriter
Album credits
- SHINY TOY GUNS, "Season Of Poison" (Motown/Universal) – Songwriter
- DOKKEN, "Lightning Strikes Again" (Rhino) – Recording Engineer, Co-Producer
- DOKKEN, "Broken Bones" (Frontiers) – Recording Engineer
- THE SKIES OF AMERICA, "Shine" (National Recorder) – Bass on US Tour
- DINA D'ALESSANDRO, "Is It Safe" (Worker Ants Music) – Producer, Mixer
- THE WYATTS "The Wyatts" (Self Release) – Producer, Mixer, Drums, Guitars
- ESCAPING ZANE, "In Wants Out " (Self Release) – Producer, Mixer, Bass, Guitars
- THE SOUL MITES, "Faith Healer " (Self-Release) – Mixer
- JOHN DIGRAZIA, "John Digrazia" (JDMP) – Producer, Mixer,
- VYLAN, "Ultra Suede" (Crash) – Guitars, Bass, Drums, Producer, Mixer, Songwriter
- NEVERSHINE, "Hyposonicvelocity" (DK) – Producer, Mixer
- ZANE, "Multiple Personality Disorder" (Grestone) – Bass
TV/Film Credits
- "OVERHAULIN" (TLC), Main title theme song – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "HERE COMES THE BOOM" (SONY), Music featured in TV ad campaign – Composer
- "GENE SIMMON'S FAMILY JEWELS" (A&E), Music featured in series – Co-Composer
- "LITTLE STEVEN'S UNDERGROUND GARAGE " (MTV), Main title theme song – Songwriter, Producer, Artist
- "PLAYMANIA / QUIZNATION " (GSN), Main title theme song – Co-Songwriter, Co-Producer
- "SHREK 2" (DreamWorks), Song used in video game trailer/ad – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "TONIGHT SHOW " (NBC), Music featured in series – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "ANIMATION SHOW 4 " (Mike Judge), Music featured in film opener – Composer
- "ONE BAD TRIP" (MTV), Music featured in series – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "PIMP MY RIDE" (MTV), Song featured in series- Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "MODERN MARVELS" (History), Music featured in series – Co-Composer, Co-Producer
- "MARIGOLD" (Paul Bickel Films), End credit song – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals
- "I'VE GOT A TATTOO", Music for Del Taco TV ad campaign – Composer, Co-Producer, Artist
- "FUNNIEST PETS & PEOPLE " (Super Station), Music featured in series – Co-Composer, Co-Producer
- "MOST HIGH" (2nd Act Films), Music featured in film – Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Vocals