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Emma Cantons

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 08/11/2006
Band Website: http://cdbaby.com/cd/emmacantons
Band Members:

On Record:
Emma Cantons - All Vocals, All Instruments.
See album sleeve credits for select songs:
Dean Murphy - Drums; John Wells - Bass.

LIVE:
Emma Cantons & The Band:
Emma Cantons - Vocal /Piano
Ben Treeby - Guitar
John Wells - Bass
Al Magill - Drums

Influences: Amongst Emma's musical infuences are the Gershwin, Rogers & Hammerstein, Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Stephan Grapelli, Gotan Project and Basement Jaxx.
Sounds Like: Gershwin meets Tori Amos
Record Label: I'm working on it!

My Blog

An Apology

My sincerest apology to everyone who turned up at the County Arms in Wandsworth expecting to hear the Emma Cantons Trio.When the band and I arrived to set up, we were informed the management had decid...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:27:00 GMT

Singeraudition doing their thing again

I LIKE these guys! I originally went to their auditions in Bromley where they were raising money for cancer research by getting people like me to hand over a donation in return for an audition spot.....
Posted by on Sat, 27 Dec 2008 04:06:00 GMT

Merry Christmas Everyone!

Ok, my boy is home so I am signing out until after the festive season! Merry Christmas, have a great one, try and remember what it's all about and be happy. Don't eat too much and don't judge me to h...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:17:00 GMT

Penge at the Goldsmith’s Arms

Tonight for possibly the last time before he absconds to the U.S to do the happily married thing - Ben Treeby will be joining me at the Goldsmith's Arms in Penge (Croydon Road if you're feeling advent...
Posted by on Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:56:00 GMT

Cradle of filth gig with Rob!

Well, that was an experience! Full on Goth gig, bless their hearts and they're all so nice. Robert was beside himself with excitement but I couldn't have predicted that Dani Filth, lead singer of Crad...
Posted by on Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:51:00 GMT

Dean Murphy tonight!

Dean Murphy, producer of and drummer on my album is playing with his band in Croydon tonight - so get yourself down to the Brief on George Street and have your socks blown off!
Posted by on Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:43:00 GMT

send supportive vibes please

Yes, I'm going to need all the help I can get!!! On Monday next I am taking my 19 year old son to the 'Filth Fest' Cradle of Filth gig in Kentish Town. The staff have been absolutely magnificent maki...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:17:00 GMT

Hes off again...

Ah me, the beloved is off to Mexico for work again. Three weeks of separation, I can't tell you how much I hate it. I'm trying to focus on how lovely it will be when he comes back on the 9th of Decem...
Posted by on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:51:00 GMT

Blend gig

It may have been pouring with rain and blowing a gale last night, but the loyal supporters of the Emma Cantons Band were out in force. Granted they missed several excellent opportunities to sing alon...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:43:00 GMT

Last chance to see...

We're playing the Blend Bar in Wandsworth on Sunday evening, and it may very well be the last chance to hear this line-up, because our lovely guitarist, Ben Treeby, is getting married.Now before I am ...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:04:00 GMT