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Member Since: 27/02/2006
Band Website: www.theuplifters.co.uk
Band Members: collaborator's:-The Uplifters - Mark, Adie, Rob, John, Doug, Gaston, Ross The Bordellos Brian, Gary, Vinnie, Geoff, Anthony.
Influences: Influences growing up at home,Dads airplay :- Pink Floyd, The Who, Led Zepplin, The Beatles, The Police, Genesis,Queen,Cream, Eric Clapton, 60's & 70's Super Rock Bands etc.........etcMums airplay ;- phil collins, sade, ellkie brooks, doctor hook.......My own airplay and influences:- Teenage years and early twenties dominated by dance music; with public enemy, beastie boys, stone roses, happy mondays,etc.......etc......... Late twenties, Lots of reggea......Ken Boothe, John Holt, Johnny Clarke, the eathiopians, jackie mittoo, the heptones, Augustus Pablo,Max Romeo, Horace Andy, Dennis Brown, Isreal Vibration, Thirld World and the obviously the legend that is Bob Marley..................music libary consists of;
A's are A Tribe Called Quest to AC/DC to Art Blakey,
B's are Billie Holiday to Beth Orton,
C's are Cypress Hill to Courtney Pine,
D's are David Bowie to Donald Byrd,
E's Erica Badu to the Ethiopians,
G's are Guns N' Roses to Gorky's Zygotic Monkey,
H's are Herbaliser to Herbie Hancock,
I's are Ian Brown to Ice Cube,
J's are Jose Gonzalez to John Martyn,
k's are K-Kclass to Kate Bush,
L's are Lou Donaldson to Love,
M's are massive Attack to Morrissey,
N's are NWA to Nick Cave,
O's are the O'Jays to Oasis,
P's are Pink Floyd to the Pixies,
Q's are the Quantic Soul Orchestra to Queens of the Stone Age,
R's are Radiohead to the Red Hot Chilli's,
S's are the Specials to the Smiths,
T's are Talkin Heads to Tom Waits,
U's are off your head reading this far!,
V's are Van Morrison to the Verve,
W's are the Webb Brothers to Wim Merton,
X's are X to the Z un pimp my fucking ride,
Y's are Yarborough and Peoples to the Yeah Yeah Yeah's,
Z's are what you should be doing after reading this shite............
Sounds Like: 1st rule of music: If it sounds good it is good!!
Record Label: Unsigned