Plus Music Management

PLUS MUSIC has been established to provide an outlet for the Artist Management and publishing of the extensive portfolio of songs created by Des Chisholm, who is the owner/manager of Plus Music. Des is an accomplished musician and songwriter with considerable experience and under the pseudonym songwriter and saxophonist with a variety of different acts.

Some of his early professional engagements included supporting Jimi Hendrix, Jose Feliciano (TV) and Al Green, as well as touring with Aretha’s sister Erma Franklin who did the original “Piece of my Heart”. One band he formed included Dave Rowberry (Stevie Wonder, The Animals) on keyboards and Ron Telemacque (Funkmasters, Equals, David Cross – ex King Crimson, Jimmy Ruffin) on drums.

Des also gigged or recorded with Eddy Grant, The Pioneers, Matt Aitkin (Stock Aitkin & Waterman), Richie Tattersal (Lulu), Rod Gammons – producer (Beverly Knight, Liberty X, Ultravox), Shirley & Dee Lewis (Bros, George Michael), Bobby Harrison (SNAFU), Patrick Allan (The Drifters), Phil Harding – producer (Pete Waterman Ltd) & Angie Brown. Additionally, he also worked with Roy “Sugar” Smith, Gordon Hunte (Sade, Gonzalez, Bob Marley) and even engineered for Peter Green (Fleetwood Mac)