Member Since: 13/11/2006
Band Members: Just me, my guitar, piano and computer
Influences: Not sure about influences but favourites include: Everything But The Girl, Cocteau Twins, Joan Armatrading, Fiona Apple, Roddy Frame, Sarah McLachlan, Indigo Girls, Paul Weller, Nerina Pallot, Shawn Colvin, The Smiths, Talk Talk, The Bluetones, The Carpenters and yes I admit it - ELO! (pre Horace Wimp of course).
Then there's Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch, The Be Good Tanyas. Some you may not know but should check out: Al Start, Horse, Judith Avers, Nat Ripepi
I forgot to mention Doris and Dusty, and Ella and Aretha...
What about the 3 album test? (quaint old fashioned concept)
Okay apart from the aforementioned, I also have at least 3 albums (CDs actually, I can't be bothered to go down to the garage and dust off the LPs) from each of the following: Cher, Gabrielle, Oasis, Tracy Chapman, George Michael, Michelle Shocked, Swing Out Sister, kd lang, Queen, The Sundays, Alison Moyet, The Mavericks, Sheryl Crowe, Eddi Reader, Kirsty MacColl.
I'm not even going to start on the greatest hits collections.
Sounds Like: my spare room
Record Label: No Chance