Joseph is a folk singer from St. Agnes, a magical cliff top village on the North Coast of Cornwall, set within a rugged and beautiful landscape that has forged itself into his music. Raised on a strict diet of The Beatles, Bill Hicks, swashbuckling, folk and rock 'n roll, Joe spends his time rambling around the UK, Europe, Ireland and America and his songs are the story's of his adventures...
Josephs most recent project 'The Sun Sessions', is an album of lo-fi folk songs recorded during a drunken, late night session at Sun Studios, Memphis whilst on an 'On The Road' style, spontaneous, 3 month road trip the USA...*hIc...
*eGo boOSt aLeRt* with his former band 'The Ammunition' Joe recorded an album at the most legendary recording studio in the history of popular music - Abbey Road, London... reca'nize...
Recorded in 6 hours, from midnight to sunrise, at the birth place of rock and roll, The legendary Sun Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, Joseph Francis is proud to present ‘The Sun Sessions’...
A collection of haunting lo-fi folk songs, stories and performances, complete tracks and demos, poetry and scribblings, All composed by Joseph during his travels in the USA and recorded at the birth place of rock and roll - the legendary Sun Studios. Featuring an acoustic guitar, forgotten lines and mumbled words, crackles and pops, hisses and buzzes, rattles and hums and drunken ramblings...
...An outstanding account of a young man on the adventure of a life time. Check out Joseph Francis on myspace to a sneak preview of 'The Sun Sessions'...
The Sun is about to rise, Keep your eyes on the horizon x .
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