From the smash hit TV series, Oliver's Twist, this is the official mp3 download of the theme song "Just The Start". Written by Leigh Haggerwood and performed by Jamie's band, Scarlet Division, this has become one of the most requested theme tunes of all time. Click the image to view the lyrics and hear a preview...
The Kiss Of Summer was performed by Jamie's band (Scarlet Division) on an episode of Oliver's Twist called 'The Session'. It's a beautiful, summery song with acoustic guitars and live strings. Click the photo to read the lyrics and access the full mp3 download. The full 3:30 minute song has never been released and is only available here!
Possibly the first ever recipe-to-music, Lamb Curry was a ground breaking song that Jamie first performed during his Happy Days Tour Live. He has since performed it all over the world and several times at the BBC good food show in Birmingham. It has also been a big hit on Youtube with other 150,000 hits. The can read the lyrics by clicking the picture....
For a limited time, we are able to offer the official mp3 download of the children's song featured in Jamie's School Dinners Try Something New. The song was specially written for the School Dinners project and featured in the Feed me better pack which was sent to schools across the UK. Jamie was dressed as maize when he sang along with the school children in the TV series and it is now regularly sung in school assemblies. It has a bouncy melody and we think it's a fun way of making kids think about food and try something new...
Scarlet Division is the band that Jamie Oliver formed with school friends in 1989. They gigged around London throughout the 90's and eventually appeared on The Naked Chef in 1999. The song they performed was called 'A Way Of Life' and soon after their appearance, they were signed to Sony. Their debut single 'Sundial' reached 42 in the UK charts and 'A Way Of Life' was the B-side. The Sundial CD has now sold out but the song appears on Jamie's Cookin' CD which is still available to buy and includes many of the tracks featured in the Naked Chef series. There is an official fan site which features a number of Scarlet Division songs and is occasionally updated by band members, you can find this at... www.scarletdivision.com
Jamie first appeared on our screens in 1999 with his ground breaking series - The Naked Chef. Filmed between 1998 and 2001 there were 3 seasons and 2 specials. With a cool Indie / rock soundtrack, the show was a massive hit and even produced a spin-off CD album entitled Cookin' - Jamie Oliver's music to cook by
The world-wide series that is seen in over 50 coutries! There are 52 episodes of Oliver's Twist which were filmed between 2002 and 2004. The Oliver's Twist theme and soundtrack were composed by Leigh Haggerwood and the title music was performed by Jamie's band, Scarlet Division. Follow this link to download the theme song and find more information about Scarlet Division.
In 2002 Jamie took a risk, he decied to start a charitable restaurant in London, that would train and employ disadvantaged kids. This fascinating 4 part series followed Jamie's trials and tribulations as he selected 15 students and the Fifteen Restaurant was born.
As if Jamie's Kitchen wasn't enough, Jamie set out to tackle the school dinners crisis in the UK in 2004. Horrified by the diets of school children, he spent most of 2004 filming this 4 part series. From running a school cantine and making healthy meals on a tiny budget to changing the governments policies and getting £280 million invested in better school dinners - this was a ground breaking series with a follow-up episode broadcast in 2006. Also released on DVD Here!
Four years of trying to save the world is enough for anyone. Approaching 30, tired and in danger of losing touch with the joy of cooking, Jamie heads to Itlay to escape and re-discover what inspired his love of food in the first place. This 6 part series was first broadcast in 2005 and the accompanying book can be found Here!.
Jamie's first DVD was released in 2000 and eventually edited into a 4 part TV series. The soundtrack was performed by Jamie's band, Scarlet Diviison and includes their debut single Sundial amongst other songs. This series still airs today but the USA version has a different soundtrack becasue the Food Network does not have an ASCAP license and has to use stock music for the shows it broadcasts. The updated DVD release of Pukka Tukka can be found Here!
In 2002 Jamie hit the road for the first time. He performed his Happy days live show at sold-out venues across the UK, Australia and New Zealand. A performance at London.s Hammersmith Apollo was filmed and a DVD was released. This was eventually edited into a 4 part TV series that still airs to this day. The sound track was composed by Leigh Haggerwood and includes the hilarious Lamb Curry song - Give It To Me Hot! which was a precursor to the more recent Fish Stew song. Jamie has performed Lamb Curry at food demo's around the world and during his spots at the BBC good food show live. The Happy days DVD can be found Here!
