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Member Since: 10/2/2006
Band Website: this is my website for now
Band Members: Christy Fields...not really a band anymore but former players on live and studio tracks include: Myself, Anthony Guerriero, Rob Watson, Shawn McWilliams, Elisha Hoffman, (who also co-produced Fields 2001 debut album), Kevin McDevitt (who produced the songs "Broken" and "The 1st Thing"), Jody Spence, Raquel Wynn and Gretchen Priest....and to each one I am so grateful...also some various drummers joined us live on stage around town including Seth Rousch and Anthony "Boom Boom" Rollins, and 1 other whose last name escapes me so I will include later...
Influences: Inspirations rather: the extremely short list includes: PJ Harvey, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Leadbelly, Johnny Cash, Hope Sandoval aka Mazzy Star, Jeff Buckley, Joni Mitchell, Tina Turner, Annie Lennox, Charley Patton: king of the delta blues, Dave Grohl/Foo Fighters, Björk, Al Green, Cyndi Lauper, John Lennon, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Bob Dylan, Howlin' Wolf, Cat Power, Dolly Parton, Janis Joplin, Chris Whitley, Lizzie Douglas aka Memphis Minnie McCoy, Brandi Carlile, Pat Benatar, The Pretenders, Geeshie Wiley, Son House, Fiona Apple, Imogen Heap, Aretha, Etta James, The Band, Ella Fitzgerald, Sia, Willie Dixon, Billie Holiday, Ryan Adams, Mike Farris, Little Walter, Muddy Waters, The Staple Singers, Madonna, Tori Amos, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Bob Marley, Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Hank Williams, The Go Go's, Freddie King, Sheryl Crow, Otis Redding, Chris Cornell, Elvis, The Bangles, Robert Johnson, Bessie Smith, Big Mama Thornton, Fleetwood Mac, Sonny Boy Williamson I and II, Mavis Staples and Prince and tragically this list excludes the unprofessed long list of the countless additional famous, and not so famous musicians, singers, and songwriters who inspire me endlessly...including some of the best musicians/songwriters around who, for the most part, remain underground and unknown but are definately putting out real music, the kind that evokes feeling and has substance and not this stupid crap that we are force fed by radio and the MAN or the MACHINE ...that is the sad reality no matter where you go, but I know many who are the essence, the diamonds in the rough, and the cream of the crop in the underground Nashville ROCK "music scene" ... including Tich http://www.myspace.com/gottasweettooth & Shawn McWilliams of Sweet Tooth and http://www.thescottmiller.com/, Fleming and John http://www.myspace.com/flemingandjohn, Carissa Lee Broadwater http://www.myspace.com/carissaleebroadwater & Freshpack http://www.myspace.com/freshpackmusic, Marcus Brown of Vegas Cocks;Horse;Bull Riders Crush, The Shakes and many more bands, Flexar: http://cdbaby.com/cd/flexar (Zak Godwin, Rob Ogles and Shawn McWilliams), the members/players of "The Rock Show"...you know who you are... and the original "Love Jam" and most importantly and especially all the guys/gals mentioned above in "Band Members" (Anthony Guerriero http://www.myspace.com/thedollections http://www.guerrieroart.com , Rob Watson http://www.myspace.com/2subterraneans who were members of the band Fields and played on my tracks, and many more... thank GOD there are still some people making their own brand of music and there is no emphasis placed on whether or not they know so and so or whether or not they wrote a song with 'Mr. Big' ...or whether or not they'll ever get "signed" or if anyone will ever hear or appreciate them...they make music because they LOVE IT...they inspire me and I hope I do them right back!! :)
Sounds Like: ME-Christy Fields
Record Label: Unsigned
Type of Label: None