The Musical Journey of Mike Batt

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Mike Batt shares his fascinating journey from writing Wombles hits to collaborating with Justin Haywood of the Moody Blues on their new orchestral cover of "Like in a Northern Town." His career spans decades of evolution as a songwriter, producer, composer, and arranger working with everyone from Art Garfunkel to the London Philharmonic Orchestra. • Collaborated with Justin Haywood on a new recording using the London Philharmonic Orchestra • First gained fame writing songs for The Wombles television show after negotiating for character rights instead of a one-time payment • Wrote Art Garfunkel's hit "Bright Eyes" and has worked with numerous other artists • Balances classical orchestral…