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Chris Joyner

...everything is tasting like chocolate..

About Me

"Joyner could be described as Nick Drake meets Ray Charles."

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/10/2005
Band Website: theotherchrisjoyner.com
Band Members: Mr. Shawn Davis - Bass, Mr. Scott Seiver - Drums, JinSoo - Guitar, CJ - Piano, Vox, Guitar
Influences: Muddy Waters, James Booker, Nina Simone, Kathumi, Nat 'King' Cole, Beatles, Prince, Cat Stevens, Stephane Grapelli, Traffic, Old Elton John, Lou Rawls, Michael Jordan, Dalai Lama, Bill Withers, Aretha Frankflin, Dr. John, Q tip, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Bill Evans, Billy Preston, Bjork, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Chris Whitley, Curtis Mayfield, Donny Hathaway, Jesus, Jesus Christ Superstar, Los Lobos, Lyle Lovett, Rokia Traore, Tom Waits, Nick Drake, Gomez, Van Morrison and some others
Sounds Like: a litttle bit of this and a little bit of that with some chocolate on top...
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Culver City Dub Collective

The Culver City Dub Collective is a group of musicians playing an assortment of stellar grooves which explore Jamaican roots reggae, ska and dub. Headed by Adam Topol aka Jack Johnson's rhythm maker a...
Posted by Chris Joyner on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:53:00 PST

CJ News

Things have been quite busy. Upcoming sightings...2/13 The Echo w. Luther Russell2/14 Carson Daly w. Low Stars2/19 Me w/ band @Hotel Cafe 7:00pm. Early...yes, but it is a holiday so set your Tivos and...
Posted by Chris Joyner on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 11:41:00 PST

Life is some shit

What more can one say. Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans. Who said that? I think it was John Lennon...whatever. Breathe deeply.cj
Posted by Chris Joyner on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 10:25:00 PST

itunes

Well, I guess I am on itunes now. I can't believable!! Please help spread the good word and tell 1000 of your closest friends to drop by and purchase a song or two or maybe the whole disc. I encourage...
Posted by Chris Joyner on Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:51:00 PST

Why theotherchrisjoyner.com?

Why theotherchrisjoyner.com? Why? Well, there is a bit of history to this one so get cozy and unleash a big bottle of patience 'cause here it comes. My kin, the Joyner kin hailed from the South and we...
Posted by Chris Joyner on Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:07:00 PST