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Al Shields and The Wilted Roses

About Me

"Wonderful americana" - www.acousticedinburgh.com"Songs that would make any country troubadour proud" - Bluesbunny.com"Fantastic" - Matt Hardy - Founder, Slow Train Records.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/29/2006
Band Members: Al - Guitars, vocals, harmonica

Aki - GuitarsEd - BassSeth - Drums
Influences: Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Michael Nesmith, Gram Parsons, The Byrds, Hank Williams, Justin Townes Earle, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Ryan Adams, Willie Nelson, The Grateful Dead, Leadbelly, Creedence Clearwater Revival,
Sounds Like:


Record Label: Slow Train Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Cabaret Voltaire gig videos!!!


Posted by on Fri, 13 Mar 2009 22:07:00 GMT

Electric Ghosts Tour Videos "Rated EG13"


Posted by on Fri, 20 Feb 2009 01:19:00 GMT

7 stories from heart attack city...


Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:21:00 GMT

BLUESBUNNY LIVE REVIEW!

A brief review of my recent gig at The Liquid Ship in Glasgow:   "First on was Al Shields. Treading the well worn path of one man and his acoustic guitar, he delivered a set of songs that would m...
Posted by on Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:27:00 GMT

DONE AND DUSTED - AVAILABLE TO BUY AS MP3

Hey guys   Just to let you know that my debut mini-album 'Done and Dusted' is available to buy in mp3 format from the following link:   http://www.scotloads.co.uk/album.php/1195/   Ther...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 05:13:00 GMT

A Tale Of Four Minstrels

'A Tale Of Four Minstrels' By A. Shields Al was raised surrounded by water, but spent time with the north-easterly winds. During his 14th year, the Guiding Light faded, leaving only sorrow. He sought...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:42:00 GMT