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Chris Holiman

About Me

Started a band called the River Roses in the 80's. Made a couple of records for Rough Trade. Started two other bands 35 Summers & The Downtown Saints. Now the Downtown Saints are a trio. Make cool recordings with my friends Randy & Todd. Also made a solo CD with Joey Burns (Calexico),Tom Larkins(Jonathan Richman),Gene Ruley (River Roses) & Neil Harry (Giant Sand). For sale above.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 20/10/2006
Band Website: holiman.biz/chrisholimanmusic/
Band Members: Chris Holiman-Guitar & Vocals
Influences: The Beatles, Joni Mitchell, Shawn Colvin, Jayhawks, Neil Young, Gram Parsons,Chris Cacavas, Chris Bell, Big Star, Replacements, XTC, Aimee Mann
Sounds Like: the beatles hanging out in the dessert lost without water eating salsa
Record Label: Monsoon REcordings
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Wooden Ball – Club Congress (Tucson, AZ)

http://archives.nodepression.com/1996/04/wooden-ba...Powered by ShareThis No Depression review of Wooden Ball
Posted by on Thu, 31 Dec 2009 20:10:00 GMT

"solo parts" review

.."Solo Parts" is an acoustic-driven folk rock album from talented singer/songwriter Chris Holiman. This album is filled with moody songs that reflect the time and place in which he wrote the songs  ...
Posted by on Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:57:00 GMT

new cd songs posted

well that's about all. new songs posted.......so i guess...i'll talk to ya.........o.k. well i've got to be going....................see ya.................you still there?..........................la...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 17:31:00 GMT

New Songs from Solo Cd

I've posted some songs from my solo CD("Solo Parts"). Joey Burns from Calexico played Cello and Bass on some songs. Tom Larkins from Jonathan Richman played drums. Gene Ruley from River Roses played s...
Posted by on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 13:35:00 GMT

Blogging in vain or in vanity

The strange thing about :"your" blog is it gives you permission to write endless self-important stuff. No one will read it anyway. Well not until your dead or maybe not then. Anyway this blog is about...
Posted by on Thu, 07 Dec 2006 20:51:00 GMT

Hello My My Space World,Godspeed,Sail on

I must admit I came to myspace because there were other musicians I needed to contact that didn't have a "normal" Web Site. Still I'm glad I'm here. I'm a little resitant to tech things anyway. I didn...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 16:52:00 GMT