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Bonny Holmes

Flares are nice, but can she sing?

About Me

Rooted in Kentucky country and hillbilly by birth, soul and rock have been life choices, now it blends into my own eclectic gypsy noir hillbilly songfest.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/2/2005
Band Website: bonnyholmes.com
Band Members: The Trio: R. G. Stark and Bill Black.
Influences: Jim Beam and Patsy Cline. Not really, really it's Miller Lite and Gillian Welch. No wait that's not true either. Red wine and KD Lang. Nope, not it. Shite. The Supremes? Dinah Washington? Red Sails at Sunset...closer. China white and Lady Day? Now we're talking. You name it, I've been influenced. Or under the influence. But now it's all me. High on life.
Sounds Like: A burning barn full of screech owls.
Record Label: Noncommittal
Type of Label: None

My Blog

More music

Another day comes to an end...early, she added. So tard, but happy after more recording fun with Eric Hisaw, Chip Dolan, and the unstoppable Ron Flynt. We worked on 3 songs, Chip played a lovely acc...
Posted by Bonny Holmes on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 07:04:00 PST

New Record

I just got home from a beautiful afternoon at Jumping Dog Studio up in north Austin, worked today with Scrappy Jud and Ron Flynt on some vocals and mixes. I think it sounds pretty damn great, mostly ...
Posted by Bonny Holmes on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 03:52:00 PST

Working Hard and Hard Work

there's things that you want to do, and there's things that you have to do. I am trying to do things I want to do but I keep doing things I have to do.Dang,Mang.But I am lucky, so lucky. So far, so ...
Posted by Bonny Holmes on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 07:18:00 PST

RIP Beautiful Singing Man

I am sad today over the loss of my dad's favorite singer, Luciano Pavarotti. I hope they are sitting together now on the golden doorstep of some old opera house with a bottle of fine cognac and singi...
Posted by Bonny Holmes on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 03:17:00 PST

Thinking 4-24-07

¿I like to think more than I like to talk. When I try to talk about thinking, or should I say about my thoughts, it just sounds stupid. So I try to keep my mouth shut. That doesn't work out so grea...
Posted by Bonny Holmes on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:20:00 PST