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jack Maher

About Me

Hello my name is Jack maher , ive been playing guitar since the age of eleven , i work as a session musician for many people like declan o rourke, sharon shannan, roesy, shay cotter, glen baker, alice jago and more . I play acoustic, electric, lead and rythm guitar, i also play mandolin and five string banjo . I also write songs and by coincidence sing them as well . I love studio work , live work and production , i play many styles of music but particularly love rythm and blues (not to be confused with r & b in its current state ) soul, country , rock , pop , jazz (if it doesnt get too far up its own ass ) tradional irish , folk , and many more styles , im also available for chidrens parties and barmitsvas . HA HA , "NO REALLY I AM "I have recently finnished work with declan o rourke on his long awaited second album , mostly recorded in grouse lodge ( temporary home of mick jackson ) and the first single of which should be out sometime in july. last year i recorded a live DVD with sharon shannan and the big band live at dolans wharehouse with guests including mundy, roesy, damien dempsey, john kenny, the brennan sisters and dessie o halloran and i also performed a song on that called dont give up on me by the amazing solomon burke ( check him out ) .

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Member Since: 12/01/2007
Band Website: NONE
Band Members: ME
Influences: WHERE THE HELL DO YOU START ? bob marley, solomon burke, taj mahal, robert cray, ry cooder, toots & the maytals, jimmy cliff, little feat, etta james, ella fitzgerald, elo, the beatles, steely dan, thin lizzy, bjork, kate bush, george harrison, steel pulse, ian dury & the blockheads, eric clapton, bob dylan, ween, pink floyd, randy newman, tom petty, the paragons, peter tosh, john prine, gerry douglas, kieth jarrett, chopin, kenny burrell, django reinhardt, WHERE THE HELL DO YOU FINNISH ?
Sounds Like: WHATEVER THE HELL YOU WANT BABY .
Record Label: Unsigned

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