Kevin Porée


Kevin Porée, Wilko Johnson, Cockney Rejects, Brian McFadden, Los Pacaminos, Sulo, Breathless, Senser, Larz-Kristerz, Cheryl Baker, Kikki Danielsson, Joy Tobing, Hiding in Public, George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, Charlotte Gordon Cumming and for his associations with the composer / arranger Matheson Bayley and the South African producer Neal Snyman.
Born on the Channel Island of Jersey, Porée attended Douai School from 1978–1983, and achieved a first class degree and an MA from the University of Kent at Canterbury. He initially pursued an academic career, working as a university lecturer at the University of Kent, London University Royal Holloway College, and City University, London, in the fields of theatre studies, communication theory and popular arts.
Working as a musician and producer in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Porée took over Berry Street Studio in London in 1993, and used it as a base for his production work as well as running it as a commercial recording studio until the studio closed in 2014.