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John Noonan

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John Noonan passed away in Paris on 14th May 2009 after a courageous battle against cancer. He was surrounded by his family and friends. He will be greatly missed.----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------Kerouacian, Waitsian, Dylanized, Springsteened cat from Jersey. Road educated pop product of American radio library.Thoreauian, Ginsbergian pocket protector of lost language America East Eleventh Street visions of garbage truck mornings. I have been living and working in Paris for twenty years now. I am an active member of the Live Poets Society, a loose and local collective of performing poets. I have a long running song-writing collaboration with Paris based composer and guitarist James Wilson and I continue to work with Paris based composer, loop master and guitarist Mike O'Neil on song-writing and spoken word projects. real editor best profile tools real editor best profile tools
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Music:

Member Since: 27/05/2008
Band Members: Mike O'Neil on electric guitar, composition and soundscape as well as vocal on Lonely Guy. James Wilson wrote the music for and plays guitar on No Place to Call Home, Mercy and Lonely Guy.
Influences: Bob Dylan, Smokey Robinson, Joni Mitchell, Tom Waits, Chuck Berry, Bruce Springsteen, Marvin Gaye, Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes, Patty Griffin, Neil Young, Hank Williams, Elvis Costello, The Beatles, Credence Clearwater Revival, Greg Brown, Van Morrison, Bo Ramsey, Lucinda Williams, Philip Roth, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, Robert Crichton, John Irving, Toni Morrison, Paul Simon, John Updike, Philip Larkin, Son House, John Muir, Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emily Dickinson, Woody Guthrie, Charlie Oldham and on and on and on.
Record Label: Unsigned

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