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Yolanda Charles

Bass player/Songwriter/Vocalist

About Me

I am a musician who has worked as a bass player in the music industry since my 1st 'session' for Jimmy Sommerville back in 1989. I then went on to work for Artists such as Marcella Detriot, KD Lang, Paul Weller, Roddy Frame, Carleen Anderson, Robbie Williams, Dave Stewart, Mick Jagger and BB King. I'm working as a songwriter most of the time these days check out some of my songs here.I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4

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Member Since: 5/11/2007
Band Website: groove4dayz.com
Band Members: SONGWRITING with: Billy Ocean, Dee C Lee, Shaun Escoffery, Louise Golbey, Co-Writing Partner John Robertson
Influences: FUNK, JAZZ, SOUL (old and new) TUNES THAT FEEL GREAT. Everyone I've ever worked with probably.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Jam in the Shed

Chanan Hanspal on GuitarYolanda Charles on BassMiles Bould on DrumsWe had a few get togethers with a regular thing in mind, decided to record one of the jams after a little melody was settled upon and...
Posted by Yolanda Charles on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 05:53:00 PST

Bass solo gigs

So I’m officially a solo bass performer. I’ve now done 2 gigs and they’ve both been eye openers! It don’t matter how many gigs you’ve done already, being up there all on ...
Posted by Yolanda Charles on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 03:10:00 PST

The disappearance of Mamayo

Mamayo is saying goodbye. As a project it was an idea I had back in 2002/3 to release an album of my material which probably wouldn't get heard otherwise. I was touring heavily with Robbie and had all...
Posted by Yolanda Charles on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 11:57:00 PST

The reason we do this

The reason we do this aint to be on T.VTo have our name in lights To be celebritiesTo get paid too much moneyAnd have a nice big carShake hands with strangers Get free drinks at the barBe surrrounded ...
Posted by Yolanda Charles on Sun, 13 May 2007 05:05:00 PST