Member Since: 17/07/2005
Band Website: http://www.fusionfolk.com
Band Members: Jane Sytek and Rick Davies
(the songs posted also feature Bob Hiddema on bass guitar and Bruce Dauser on viola-violin)
Influences: Rick likes Leo Kottke, Leonard Cohen, David Russel, Ani DiFranco, Yusaf Islam, John McGlaughlin, and Trilok Gurtu...Jane likes heady stuff like Kansas, Renaissance, Robin Trower, Jean Pierre Rampal, Jimi Hendrix, Claude Debussy, J.S. Bach, choral and old organ and bell music and just about ALL opera and classical music...Both love chanting monks, singing birds, laughing streams, Jethro Tull and band members Martin Barre, Andrew Giddings, and David Goodier...thanks for your inspiration, friendship and encouragement!...AND Tony Franklin for his heavy but still uplifting music!!Jesus, Yogananda, Buddha, Thoreau, Chen Man Ching, Michio Kushi, Lance Armstrong, and everybody else who lives deeply and fights the good fight!
Sounds Like: Funky folk or fusion folk music, with a small tincture of hard rock or prog rock...mostly acoustic...heavily influenced by a blend of impressionistic classical music and prog rock....stop by for a LISTEN and tell us what YOU think we sound like!! R&J
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Type of Label: Indie