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Sean O’Rourke

About Me

Born Glasgow 1952. Went to Glasgow School of Art in 1969 and again in 1975-78. Played with JSD Band from 1969 til 1974 and recorded 3 albums and 3 singles with them. Then played with Alba 1975-76 and recorded an album with them. Then was an art teacher and played with Savourna Stevenson around 1982-83. Formed The Keltz around 1990 and produced 3 albums with them. Reformed the JSD Band on and off in the nineties and re-recorded old material and recorded new album "Pastures of Plenty". Currently recording new music and rehearsing and recording again with JSD band working on new album project.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 25/04/2008
Band Website: www.oruaircart.com
Influences: The Chieftains, The Dubliners, The Clancy Brothers, Planxty, The Bothy Band, Moving Hearts, Weather Report, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Jaco Pastorius, Herbie Mann, Wayne Shorter, John Williams, Jethro Tull, Matt Molloy, Josh White, Leadbelly, Bob Dylan, Beatles, Kinks, Rolling Stones, Animals, Them, Art Pepper, Pat Metheny etc
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Sunday

Well it's a wee bit addictive this blogging concept. I'm beginning to feel a bit like Tony Benn who has kept a diary of his life on a daily basis for many, many years partly, he says, to justify his e...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:36:00 GMT

April 26 2008

Today I completed my second painting from Argyle in acrylic for the Bristol Art Fair. I uploaded another three photos of Scottish landscapes. I paint mostly Scottish and Irish landscapes but I also do...
Posted by on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:39:00 GMT

My first blog on MySpace

OK you'll have to bear with me. This is my first blog on MySpace so I'm just learning. Hopefully I'll think of something worthwhile saying as I get used to this phenomenon. So we can treat, therefore ...
Posted by on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:15:00 GMT