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About Me

The Bottletops make good old-fashioned music that is all about honesty and emotion, breaking hearts and stirring blood - Black and White Magazine

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Member Since: 4/8/2006
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Band Members: Luke O’Hanlon: Vocals, guitar, mandolin, harmonica, banjoRachel O’Hanlon: Vocals, mandolin, flute, recorderMartin Reid: PianoHarry Percy: Percussion
Influences: Rolling Thunder Review, Son House, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Leadbelly, Baby Gramps, Songdog, The Be Good Tanyas, Bellowhead, Bert Jansch, Sandy Denny & The Fairports, Bo Diddley, The Pogues, Lonnie Donnegan, Elvis, Emmylou, Gram, Gillian Welch, Fion Regan, Gogol Bordello, Tom Waits, Hank, Howlin’ Wolf, Jenny Lewis the pub, books and films. For starters.We also like 80’s disco, electro, minimal techno and jazz. But they’re too hard to play.
Sounds Like: Folky, rootsy, americana via the mersey, sometimes sad, sometimes happy
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Type of Label: None

My Blog

(Very) Rough mixes from album up

I've uploaded some shockingly bad mixes from our forthcoming (slowly) album. Both Rach and I are singing into a toy microphone from Tandy; they were also mixed by a gibbon on drugs. Still,...
Posted by The Bottletop Millionaires - new songs up! on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:26:00 PST

Where have we been?

Its been ages since we did anything with this site so I’ve just given it a spring clean. Sorry if we haven’t been in touch. We’ve been on a bit of a break from gigging, b...
Posted by The Bottletop Millionaires - new songs up! on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:52:00 PST

Getting wed and break

Hi folks, Just to say that we're going to be taking a break from all this throught he summer, so that we can enjoy being married (which we're doing soon). Our last gig for a little while will be...
Posted by The Bottletop Millionaires - new songs up! on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 12:05:00 PST

Frog's Life Pod cast

Hi there, Graham Holland has played 'Sweet Magnolia' on his Frog's Life Podcast: http://itsafrogslife.net/podcast He also said some very nice things about us. Have a listen - and don't forget to add h...
Posted by The Bottletop Millionaires - new songs up! on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 02:49:00 PST

Artboo . . .

Hi y'all. We've set up a new artboo site where you can download some of our music, if you're so inclined. Click on this button: Or the one on the main page if my html skills suck as badl...
Posted by The Bottletop Millionaires - new songs up! on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 02:21:00 PST

interview

by the way, you can read an interview with us here: The Bottletop Millionnaires The Bottletop Millionaires show Lib Murray how to hoe-down round the Maypole& Thoughts of The Mighty Wind...
Posted by The Bottletop Millionaires - new songs up! on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 11:09:00 PST

New songs, new band members, new pictures . . .

. . . and a big gig on Tuesday at Barfly. All is good in Bottletop land. Hope all is good wherever you are.
Posted by The Bottletop Millionaires - new songs up! on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 09:39:00 PST

more new songs,

Just added two new songs - not much to say about them. You Are Here Where Will I Be Please post your comments and let us know. Played a gig last night at an open mic in Liverpool. Guitar malfunc...
Posted by The Bottletop Millionaires - new songs up! on Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:55:00 PST

New Songs . . .

. . .Thanks to everyone who's added us, invited us or said something kind. Everybody has been really friendly and we've made some really cool friends already. We've added some new songs, p...
Posted by The Bottletop Millionaires - new songs up! on Fri, 21 Apr 2006 05:36:00 PST

Hey! our first post.

Hi there. New to all this. just wanted to let you all know our plans. We're currently sorting out some gigs in the north west area. feel free to download any of the stuff we ha...
Posted by The Bottletop Millionaires - new songs up! on Sat, 08 Apr 2006 10:38:00 PST