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Andrew Pickering

About Me

Also known as Slim Johnson of hillbilly country punks 'The Johnsons' (see link), Andy writes and performs playing guitars, bouzouki, banjo and dulcimer. Listen here to recent recordings with guitarist / harmonica player Martin Faulkner and fiddle player Helen Buckley. All recordings were made live using 4 and 8 track Yamaha minidisc players in Andy's attic.All songs written by Andrew Pickering except for 'Omie Wise' (Traditional). Leave a message if you want to hear more.Please learn these songs, play and record them if you fancy: just remember to declare who composed them!Andy, Martin and Helen are based in Bruton Town, Somerset.

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Member Since: 07/01/2007
Influences: Nic Jones, Robin Williamson, Mike Heron, Shirley Collins, Andy Irvine, Rambling Syd Rumpo, Robert Wyatt, Marc Bolan, Mike Scott, Nick Drake, Richard Thompson, Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, Paul Brady, Robert Brown, Roland Aley, Richard Nate, Bert Jansch, Odetta, Ashley Hutchings, Martin Cole, John Martyn, Dick Gaughan, Rory Mcleod
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

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What is a blog? Please blog me if you wish. I've now put up the song lyrics by the way. I'm off now to see the local battle of the bands where Michael Eavis will judge a winner to play on one of the G...
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