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Dominic Miller is a renowned classical music composer and guitarist who has made significant contributions to the music industry. He was born on March 21, 1960, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to an American mother and an Irish-Scottish father. Miller's family moved to England when he was ten years old, and he grew up in Hertfordshire, where he developed a passion for music. Miller's interest in music began at an early age, and he started playing the guitar when he was twelve years old. He was inspired by the music of Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and Jeff Beck, and he spent countless hours practicing and perfecting his skills. Miller's talent was evident from a young age, and he was soon playing in local bands and performing at gigs. After completing his education, Miller began his professional music career, playing with various bands and artists. He played with the jazz-fusion band "The Jazz Crusaders" and worked with artists such as Phil Collins, Tina Turner, and Paul Young. Miller's talent as a guitarist was recognized by many, and he soon became a sought-after session musician. In the early 1990s, Miller's career took a significant turn when he met the legendary musician Sting. Miller was asked to join Sting's band as a guitarist, and he has been a member of the band ever since. Miller's collaboration with Sting has been one of the highlights of his career, and he has contributed significantly to the band's success. Miller's work with Sting has included composing music for several of his albums, including "Brand New Day," "Sacred Love," and "The Last Ship." Miller's compositions are known for their intricate melodies and beautiful harmonies, and they have been praised by critics and fans alike. One of Miller's most notable compositions is the song "Shape of My Heart," which he co-wrote with Sting. The song was released in 1993 and became an instant hit, reaching the top 20 in several countries. The song's beautiful melody and poignant lyrics have made it a favorite among fans and critics alike, and it has been covered by several artists over the years. Miller's other notable compositions include "Fields of Gold," "Englishman in New York," and "Desert Rose." These songs have become classics in their own right and have helped cement Miller's reputation as one of the most talented composers of his generation. In addition to his work with Sting, Miller has also released several solo albums, including "First Touch," "Second Nature," and "Silent Light." These albums showcase Miller's talent as a composer and guitarist and have been well-received by fans and critics alike. Miller's contributions to the music industry have been recognized by many, and he has received several awards and accolades over the years. In 2007, he was awarded the Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically for his work on "Shape of My Heart." He has also been nominated for several Grammy Awards for his work with Sting. In conclusion, Dominic Miller is a talented composer and guitarist who has made significant contributions to the music industry. His collaboration with Sting has been one of the highlights of his career, and his compositions are known for their intricate melodies and beautiful harmonies. Miller's work has been recognized by many, and he has received several awards and accolades for his contributions to the music industry.

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