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The Common Men

About Me

We are The Common Men

Coming out of St. Louis, MO, with Michael Franco on guitar/vocals, Brian Fleischer on drums and formerly Jack Barcheck on bass, The Common Men mix blues, funk, soul, rock and D'Angelo influences to make some pretty DANK music.

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Member Since: 19/08/2005
Band Website: this is it.
Band Members: Michael Franco on guitar/vocals and Brian Fleischer on drums
Influences: Jimi Hendrix, D'Angelo, John Mayer, Stevie Wonder, Miles Davis, Jaco Pastorius, James Brown, Marcus Miller, The Meters, Derek Trucks, Ray Charles, Sly and the Family Stone, Pino Palladino, Steve Jordan, The Commodores, Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye and many many more.
Sounds Like: Frozen Charleston Chews
Record Label: N/A

My Blog

The Common Men

Ok, I haven't been on this myspace page in FOREVER.So there's a lot to catch everyone up on our situation.As you may have noticed, the band name has changed a bunch of times, from JAM'D to The Funk Un...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:15:00 GMT

Colossus Greek Restaurent, Friday, 4/19

Come Check us out at Colossus at 3208 Ivanhoe Ave. on Friday May 19th from 8 to 11 pm!It'll be a lot of fun, and you can enjoy the best greek food period while you listen!Thanks!-Michael
Posted by on Thu, 11 May 2006 15:45:00 GMT

Bad News

I found out today that it looks like there will be no gig on May 13th!BUMMMER!!!
Posted by on Tue, 25 Apr 2006 18:08:00 GMT

SET LIST...for now

Set List for May 13th1. Antoines Songa. No Vocalsb. Antoine and Dave solos2. Band Introductiona. Brandon Introduces the Band 3. Francos Songa. Brandon Vocalsb. Franco solo 4. Superstitiona. Brandon Vo...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:58:00 GMT

MUSIC!!!!

Hey Everybody!Since the band has now got a name (JAM'D!), I've made this the page for the Band!The current lineup consists of...Me (Michael Franco) on GuitarAntoine Cathey on GuitarJack Barchek on Bas...
Posted by on Fri, 17 Mar 2006 18:25:00 GMT