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Christian Turner

Come down from your soapbox & wash me clean

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I am expendable.
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Member Since: 10/14/2004
Band Website: You're on it.
Band Members: Me, Myself & I
Influences: Off the top of my head...The Beatles(GEORGE), King's X, Pink Floyd, Bob Marley and The Wailers, ANY Paul Rodgers(Queen + PR), Jimi Hendrix(any and all), Otis Redding, Rocco Deluca and The Burden, Angie Aparo, U2, Edwin McCain(LARRY CHANEY RULES!), David Ryan Harris, Beth Hart, Living Colour, Counting Crows, Jeff Beck, Neal Schon, The Black Crowes, Chris Cornell, Soundgarden, Tool, Ben Harper, Pearl Jam, Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel, Foo Fighters, David Hood, Jimmy Johnson, Roger Hawkins and Barry Beckett, Prince, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, W.C. Handy, Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters, The Staple Singers, RHCP, Lenny Kravitz, Gary Nichols, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Allman Bros, Oasis, Metallica, Jack Johnson, James Taylor, Tears For Fears, Colin Hay(of Men @ Work fame), Nine Inch Nails, Parliament Funkadelic, Paul Carrack, Cream, Bill Withers, Stevie Wonder, Wilson Pickett, Keb Mo, Beastie Boys, Emerson Hart(Tonic), N.W.A., Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Easy- E, Mos Def, BB King, Select Clapton solo material, Harry Connick Jr, Elmore James, Johnny Cash, Lyle Lovett, Van Morrison, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Spooner Oldham, Dan Penn, The Doors, Crosby Stills and Nash(and Young), Heart, Bonnie Bramlett, Bekka Bramlett, The Rolling Stones, Sam and Dave, Sam Cooke, Percy Sledge, Elton John, Etta James, Billie Holiday, Aretha, Gladys Knight and The Pips, etc, etc, etc....
Sounds Like: Christian Turner. Sort of.
Record Label: Indie, thanks.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Top Friends, Queen + Paul Rodgers and General Insanity

While in the midst of an emotional house-cleaning and overall re-evaluation of how I want to present myself to the rest of the world, I came to the realization that I was methodically fallin...
Posted by Christian Turner on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:16:00 PST

National Anthem for the Memphis Redbirds!

Hey Y'all.  Hope this finds you very well.  It appears as though I've been doing a fairly adequate job at the Memphis Grizzlies games and, in turn, it has led to me being asked to perform th...
Posted by Christian Turner on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 04:31:00 PST

National Anthem at Memphis Grizzlies Game!

Just received word that I'll be performing the National Anthem at the Fed/Ex Forum in Memphis prior to the Memphis Grizzlies taking on the Indiana Pacers, next Friday, Oct 26th at 7 p.m.  For tho...
Posted by Christian Turner on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 02:20:00 PST

Angie Aparo is better than you and me.

For those that attended and/or assisted with any of the 3 Angie Aparo shows last week, you have both my and Angie's heartfelt gratitude.  We...and by "we" I mean the people who "get it"...
Posted by Christian Turner on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 03:45:00 PST

Angie Aparo is coming to town!!

So be good for goodness sake... Greetings, earthlings. As ever, we hope that this finds you smiling at something that the rest of the world isn't tuned into. And, in advance, we thank you for your con...
Posted by Christian Turner on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 01:32:00 PST

W.C. Handy Fest and "12 Steps...."

In conjunction with the upcoming 25th Annual W.C. Handy Festival in Muscle Shoals, I'll be performing 3 nights: Monday, July 23- with C.Trio, featuring myself, Gregg Hamm on percussion/vocals and Stev...
Posted by Christian Turner on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:41:00 PST

Aparo/C.T. June 16 pics by Bill McGuire

All posted photos for the Angie Aparo/C.T. event were graciously taken by Bill McGuire.
Posted by Christian Turner on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 02:04:00 PST

New C.T. Article from Florence Times-Daily

Florence Times-Daily Shoals music community suits personality of Turner By Russ Corey Staff Writer Published: June 07. 2007 3:30AM Singer/songwriter Christian Turner came to the Shoals in 2005 to re...
Posted by Christian Turner on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 08:13:00 PST

Angie Aparo, Angie Aparo, Angie Aparo

Angie Aparo.  Angie Aparo.  Angie Aparo. If you consider yourself a music lover, then you must know this name.  Hands down, he is the single most spectacular singer/songwriter I've...
Posted by Christian Turner on Tue, 29 May 2007 10:18:00 PST

KEEP THE SHOALS FUNKY.

I've just completed a move to the Muscle Shoals area and I must confess that it feels like a homecoming.  This area is so creative....there is such a feeling of collective pride in the ...
Posted by Christian Turner on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 08:53:00 PST