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Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION

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About Me

WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL MYSPACE HOME OF ONE OF THE UK'S TOP INDEPENDENT SINGER / SONGWRITERS + AND HIS BAND, THE T.K. CONNECTION.TONY KING - SINGER / SONGWRITER / MUSICIAN / COMEDIAN / PRESENTER .....................................................Tony King has been on the scene for over 12 years now.He has travelled the globe, performing in some of the worlds finest theatres,clubs, venues, Hotels and cruise ships.Tony has appeared regularly on uk Television over the last 10 years,appearing on channels BBC1,CH 4, ITV, and CH 5.He has also had his own 1 hr special TV show on sky tv called 'In The Club'.Most recently, TK appeared on Saturday night primetime BBC1 with Graham Norton and Sophie Ellis Bextor,and was seen in a starring role for a major series for CH 4 called 'Wakey Wakey'. it is estimated that Tony King has now performed to over 20million people.TK is a highly accomplished and experienced performer and songwriter andremains independent of record / publishing and management deals. TonyKing has been writing commercial music and lyrics for some years but hasdecided only recently, that now is the right time for his music to be released.A seasoned performer for all his adult life, Tony has toured and performedacross the globe. His vocal ability, musicianship and passion show thatTony’s ability to work an audience is something that has afforded hisreputation to build within the music and entertainment industry. He hascharisma, is handsome,sexy and his performance skills make him an idealfront man for his own music..From funky grooves, to catchy hooks, from chill out to rock and commercialdance the lyrics are an equally defining point as the music, and byassociation are relative to everybody, and you will undoubtedly select yourfavourites. The T.K. CONNECTION --- The Band .....................................................The T.K. CONNECTION is made up of some of the finest musicians inCornwall. The band have now released their new album 'A Different Face'which has been creating a stir on the local and international music scene withits seriously seductive mix of original commercial funk, latin, rock, balladsand swing Singer/songwriter and front man for the 8 .. 12 piece outfit, Tony King put theband together during the spring of 2004 and after a hectic schedule ofrehersals the band went into the studio to record their debut EP (The spicyprawns of Mr. Kong) shortly after which the band were invited by the famousCornwall funk stronghold, Bosuns Nightclub in Penzance to play their wellremembered debut gig.Producer of the EP, Dare Mason of the VIP Lounge, was so impressed withthe material and the performance he agreed to produce the new album 'ADifferent Face'Since 2004 The T.K. CONNECTION have been invited to perform at The EdenProject, Crystal Palace Stadium, The RAF Christmas Ball and on CH4television. Tracks from the album are regularly being played on both localBBC and national commercial FM radio stations as well as nightclubs both inthe UK and abroad. Whenever the band have played their live show, thecrowd reaction has been tremendous, and the band now has fans aswidespread as the U.S.A and Australia.One of the tracks from the album has found its way onto the fantasticcompilation album The Best of the VIP Lounge vol 1 which has recently beenreleased.The T.K. CONNECTION remain independent, unsigned and Cornish.
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Member Since: 3/16/2006
Band Website: tonykingtk.com
Band Members:Tony King - Writer, Lead singer, Trumpet/John Bickersteth - Keyboards/Matt Exelby - Guitar/Dave Greenaway - Bass/Nick McCleod - Drums/Matt Pharaoh - Congas/Dare Mason - Producer... START SHOPPING CART TO CD BABY --

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Influences: Big funk bands of the 70's like Earth Wind and Fire, Tower of Power etc....Also Simply Red, Santana, George Micheal, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Luther Vandros, Stan Kenton, Hank Leevee, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Roy & Lyn King, Mahler, Mozart, Dave Tyas, The Afro Celts, Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Maynard Ferguson, Ake Personne, Bernard Scaife, Frank Slater, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole, Bobby Darrin, Groove Armada
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Record Label: Toad Hall
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Listen to the whole album here!!

Listen to the whole fantastic album ' A Different Face' by clicking this link to the official website.  www.tonykingtk.com
Posted by Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:31:00 PST

Truth is a pathless land......

"Truth is a pathless land. Man cannot come to it through any organization, through any creed, through any dogma, priest or ritual, nor through any philosophic knowledge or psychological technique. He ...
Posted by Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 08:15:00 PST

We have neglected to foster the most basic human needs of love,kindness,cooperation and caring

When I consider the lack of cooperation in human society, I can only conclude that it stems from ignorance of our interdependent nature. I am often moved by the example of small insects, such as bees....
Posted by Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 03:26:00 PST

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If you would like to advertise anything here on 'The T.K. CONNECTION' myspace site, please e mail us. Just send us an e mail and we will get back in contact. All display adds cost £50.00 per mont...
Posted by Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:16:00 PST

A BIG list of stores all over the USA where you can buy the album !!

Just scroll down until you find your State !! If your State isn't up yet, keep coming back to check (as there are stores in EVERY U.S. state), or e mail me if yrs isnt listed yet. It takes time to put...
Posted by Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION on Mon, 29 Jan 2007 07:34:00 PST

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Posted by Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION on Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:51:00 PST

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Posted by Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:40:00 PST

UK STREET PERFORMERS NEED YOUR SUPPORT !!!!

  If you care about live music, then you really should read this. Ok, not all aspects of live music, I mean there is plenty written on the subject of  live music, including everything from t...
Posted by Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 12:06:00 PST

Tony King sings at Sandy Park Stadium, Exeter.

Last Saturday, (oct 7th) Tony King sang at the home of the Exeter Chiefs rugby team, Sandy Park Stadium, at the match between The Chiefs and Plymouth Albion. The match was reported widely in the ...
Posted by Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 09:31:00 PST

New album available now on i-tunes

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Posted by Tony King & The T.K. CONNECTION on Fri, 26 May 2006 06:28:00 PST