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Sammy Horner

About Me

Sammy Horner has been around music most of his life. Best known as main songwriter, bassist and front man of the Celtic rock combo, The Electrics, Sammy is also given credit for being the first gospel pioneer to fuse Celtic music and contemporary worship music together. He has written a series of popular and successful Celtic Praise albums, written five albums worth of music for kids, written and produced a Celtic techno album and is the author of two childrens books.As well as touring with The Electrics, Sammy has had a successful solo career playing, writing, recording and touring in Scotland, England, Ireland, Germany, Australia, Canada and the USA. He has played and written with many of the finest that the music scene offers today, including buddy and Julie Miller, Phil Madiera, Mark Robertson, Rich Mullens and John HartleyHe and his band has shared stages and opened for the likes of RUNRIG, Buddy & Julie Miller, Rich Mullens, All Star United, Newsboys, Motorhead, The Alarm, Therapy and Bob Geldof.The Electrics: http://www.myspace.com/theelectrics

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Member Since: 9/19/2005
Band Website: sammyhorner.com/
Band Members: Sammy Horner
Influences: Steve Earle, Violent Femmes, Jason and the Scorchers, The Waterboys, Flogging Molly, The Real McKenzies, Shawn Mullens, Buddy Miller
Record Label: Kingsway
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

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Funny thing life...really just a journey...good places and bad places and moving on ....as they like to say.  I spend my life moving on..leaving people behind, and people think it is such a cool ...
Posted by Sammy Horner on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 08:44:00 PST