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Robert Campbell [tradjo] has written the music/songs for more than 12 London stage plays and musicals including THE CHILDREN'S CRUSADE and BY COMMON CONSENT for the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, and Edward Bond's STONE at the Institute of Contemporary Art.

He has worked in radio and television, and has recorded a solo album for DECCA RECORDS. He has also worked on joint recording projects in the U.K. and Spain. He wrote the songs for DEAN, a musical biography of James Dean that ran in London's West End and in Japan, where THE TAKARAZUKA REVUE produced the musical over several seasons.

In 1990 he started his own company, IT'S MAGAZINES, publishing magazines and books for English language students and teachers around the world. The company also designs and develops online, videoand audio projects.

He has recently written songs for a play on the life of PICASSO and lyrics for a musical about the Spanish poet, LORCA. His current projects include REBELS, a series of songs about James Dean, Natalie Wood and Sal Mineo. He currently lives and works in Barcelona, Spain.