Music:
Member Since: 9/28/2006
Band Website: will-freed.de
Band Members:
All songs written, performed and produced by Will Freed. Thanks for Contribution: Lyrics for Glennah (Glenna Cordill). Ron Ward, bass for Glennah. Franco Mucci for mixing on "Now here man". Svein Farovig for video production of Now Here Man. Max Meagler for keyboards on "Children of the World. Backing-vocals: Barbara and Nina . Vocals recorded at Klaus Baumgartner-Studios and Yves Marceaux`s hit-hall. Cover-design: Glenna Cordill and Josh Boone.
Occupation: Songwriter, musician
Status: in a committed relationship
here for: new connections
Orientation: straight
Religion: Love & Nature
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Children: none
Interests: music, arts in general, science (neurobionics , quantumphysics, stringtheory etc.), mysticism, healthy sexuality, travelling, sports.
I dont like at all: Ignorance, superficiality, indifference, violence, nationalism, borders, flags, useless traditions and fundamentalists of any kind.
Influences: Musicians:
Hendrix, Dylan, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder,Quincy Jones, Peter Green, Carlos Santana, Peter Gabriel, U2, The Rolling Stones, Weather Report, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Jeff Beck, Bob Geldorf, Stevie Ray Vaughn,Buddy Guy, Joe Walsh, Eric Clapton, Albert Collins, Robert Johnson, B. B. King, J. L. Hooker, Duane Allman, Prince, Steely Dan, John Lennon, Baden Powell, Gilberto Gil, Paco de Lucia, Cameron de la Isla, Freddy Mercury, David Bowie, Sting, Andrè Heller,Jaques Brel, Edith Piaf, Montecello, Ry Cooder, Danny Gaton, Paul Englishby, Vangelis, Mozart, Mancini, Daniel Barenboim, Francoise Fibu.
Favourite actors and actresses:
Brando, Nicholson, Streep, Depardieu, Sean Penn, Dustin Hoffmann, Ben Kingsley, Johnny Depp, Martin Sheen, Ralph Fiennes, Susan Surandon, , De Niro, Glenn Close, Charlie Chaplin, Sir Peter Ustinov, Bette Davis, K. M. Brandauer, Roger Whitaker, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Javier Bardem, Peter O'Toole, Marcello Mastroianni, Nicole Kidman, Isabelle Huppert, Dana Ivey, Lina Wertmüller, Carmen Maura, Judy Dench, Whoopy Goldberg, Om Puri .
Directors:
Stanley Kubrick,Oliver Stone, Steven Spielberg, R. M. Fassbinder, Roberto Benigni, Almodovar, Alejandro Amenabar, Sam Mendes, Wayne Wang, Mohsen Makhmalbat and his family, Jim Jarmusch, Wim Wenders, Werner Herzog, Mike Figgis, Victor Erice, Aki Kaurismaki, Bernardo Bertolucci, Terry Gilliam, Spike Lee,Sean Penn, Martin Scorsese, Chen Kaige, Robert Altmann, Michael Moore, Arthur Miller, Clint Eastwood, Akira Kurosawa, Julie Taymer, Nagisa Oshima, Kamal, Wulan Tana, Carlos Saura, Federico Fellini, Michelangelo Antonioni, Marc Rothemad, Antonio Carlos da Fontoura, Roberto Berliner, Mohammad Rasonloff, Lars von Trier, Bimal Roy, Milos Forman, Jifi Menzel, Istvan Szabo, Claire Denis, Michael Radford, Jean Luc Godard, Woody Allen, Francis Ford Coppola, Roman Polansky, Mel Gibson.
Favorite movie:
"Blue in the Face" (Smoke)
Favourite writers & philosophs:
Rumi, Cervantes, Neruda, Nietzsche, Camus, Voltaire, Spinoza, Rosseau, Bertrand Russel, Kafka, Aldous Huxley, Borges, Walt Whitman, Fromm, Flaubert, Balzac and Victor Hugo, Paul Auster, Alberti, Castaneda, Fritjof Capra, Paulo Coelho, Jose Saramago, Demokrit and Plotin, Sophokles, Diderot, La Fajette, Carlos Fuentes, Charles Darwin, Berthold Brecht, Dostojewski, Tolstoi, Umberto Eco, Jules Verne, J. W. v. Goethe, R. M. Rilke.
Favorite book:
The I Ching (translated by Richard Wilhelm)
Favourite painters:
Joan Miro, M. W. Reichert, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Vincent van Gogh, Frida Kahlo, Max Ernst,Edward Munch, Joseph Beuys, Diego Rivera, Andy Warhol, Grandma Moises, Paul Klee, Hironymus Bosch, David Lynch, Subodh Kerkar, Niki de Saint Phalle, Francis Bacon, Jaques Poulin- Denis, Helmut Newton, David Hockney, Damien Hurst, Donatello.
Favourite comedians:
Billy Connolly, Sasha Baron Cohen, Gerhard Polt, Steve Martin, Rowan Atkinson.
Favourite women:
Glenna Cordill, Oprah Winfrey, Alice Schwarzer, Billy Holiday, Josephine Baker, Sue Foley, Romy Schneider, Whoopie Goldberg, Angelina Jolie, Cindy Lauper, Susan Surandon,Waris Darie, Anna Politkovskaja, Sophie Scholl, Frida Kahlo, Kathy Bates, Jeanne Moreau, Meryl Streep, Montserrat Caballe, Jessye Norman, Tina Turner, Ella Fitzgerald, Joan Goodall,Kate Bush, Carmen Maura, Arundathi Roy, Rosa Parks, Henriatta Horn, Madame Curie, Anne Frank, Senta Berger, Bianca Jagger, Anoak Claes, Nina Hagen,Madonna, Dixie Chicks.
Favourite men:
Muhammad Yunus / The Grameen Bank, Richard Branson, Claude Knobs, Sakharov, Rostropovic, John Hammond,Jean Christophe Amman.
Favourite sportsmen:
Muhammad Ali, Ronaldo, Maradona, Mc Enroe, Kasparov.
Holy - men:
Krishnamurti, Dalai Lama, Ghandi, Nicola Tesla, Bobby Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, Lao Tse,Rumi, Sokrates, Gautama and Jesus Christ.
Worthwhile projects to consider.
Sayings of wisdom:
"There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere."
Nelson Mandela
"Human beings, all sentient beings, have the right to pursue happiness and live in peace and freedom."
The XIV th Dalai Lama
"It would be better if, instead of a thousand words,
There would be only one, a word that brought Peace.
It would be better if, instead of a thousand poems,
There would be only one, a poem that revealed true Beauty.
It would be better if, instead of a thousand songs,
There would be only one, a song that spread Happiness."
Buddha
"Peace is the only battle worth waging."
Albert Camus
"Hatred can be overcome only by love".
Mahatma Ghandi
"We know how to organize warefare, but do we know how to act when confronted with peace?"
Jaques - Yves Costeau
"Outside, beyond what is right and wrong, there exists a vast field.
We will find each other there."
Rumi
Record Label: Freed - productions
Type of Label: Indie
