"If someone asked me to define the genre of New Age music with one listen of a CD, I’d likely pick one of 2002’s recordings." ~ Peter Manzi, New Age Retailer Magazine
Pamela and Randy Copus, the award-winning duo known as 2002, have placed 9 albums on the Billboard Charts (270 weeks total) and made the list of top new age artists in the Billboard Magazine "Year in Review" issue, December 2003. Also on the list; Yanni, Manhneim Steamroller, Jim Brickman, George Winston & Enya.
Between 1997 and 2002, Pamela and Randy released 7 albums with Sausalito record label Real Music
2002 later signed with Gemini Sun Records. Their first release Deep Still Blue (2007) featured 10 all new songs and a bonus video DVD. Then came the explosive 2 disc set A Word in The Wind featuring 5.1 surround sound.
Under their own Galactic Playground Music label, 2002 released Christmas Dreams (2007), Wings II - Return to Freedom (2009) and Damayanti (2011).
Randy Copus plays piano, electric cello, guitar, bass and keyboards. Pamela Copus plays flutes, harp, keyboards and a WX5 wind controller.
Awards: This moment now - COVR award for Best New Age Album in 2004. Stargaze - awarded the DVD Excellence Award by the DVD Association for audio quality & presentation. Wings II - Return to Freedom - 1st Runner Up COVR Award for Best Music in 2010. Damayanti was chosen as being among the 12 Best New Age Music Albums of 2011 by New Age Music World and also charted #7 on the list of best albums of 2011 at MainlyPiano.com. Real Music also picked up 2002’s earlier self-released albums, Wings (1992) and Saviti (1995) and re-released both with new artwork in 1999.
PO. Box 940061 • Plano, Texas 75002 • http://www.2002music.com/ • (972) 384-0900