Somehow my biog got deleted.....hard to roll all what I had off the top of me head again.....more to follow...Best way of finding out more is to click on some friends & having a nose around if you so fancy.
Half English - Half Italian, born in Wales, eldest son, 3rd child of 7, mongrel of the world...Musical swiss army knife....A man of many hats......brother, lover, uncle, mate, team-mate, was even a foster dad for 5 years and very proud how we pulled through..... Isle of Wight Sunday league Football champion 4 times on the trot! Big up Ryde FC.
A big bacios for my Italian family...Eternal thanks for your support after Mum passed suddenly, thanks for showing us love when we needed it most.
Big love to my parents & friends who are no longer with us...Hope you hear the singing wherever you are. I also got some incredible friends, you know who you are.
Refuse to be pigeon-holed!
"In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act." - George Orwell
Currently performing in The CHANCERS, The Apple Beatles club, The Soul Lounge, The Gypsy Ladyland Experience amongst just playin music. You can check all the links below in my top friends if you have the time and inclination. Also been working a few music initiatives locally. Ryde theatre, Liquid Lounge(Development Suite) & Cellar(Happy Feet Productions), creating more chances, hope and co-ordination for local music. Mainly voluntary.
Now concentrating on refining all this effort into one studio & office roof.
I'd like if possible, to be happily singing with my family as a 70 year old viber. Any dark force interfering with that plan can.....commence with a full lazerbeam confrontaion of jedi!
Update.... Highlights in music include....
Completing college through adversity. Cheers Ellie, Tom, Gary, and Adam.
Recording in The Bee's studio & getting mixed by Andy Gray.
Singing with soul sensation Jhelisa Anderson and her fine session band. A young dream come true.
Teaching with Chris Phillips & Rupert Brown at the IW college..percussion & Vocal workshop felt vibey like the Africa centre!! An enriching experience.
Singing jazz in the latin quarters of Paris with George Benson & James Brown trumpeteer Joey Morant! Cheers dude....wish i could have stayed on longer.
Cutting first ever vinyl & some radio 1 airplay with a less said the better garage track recorded in Mr. Timmi Magicks studio. It may be well known in Greece...All experience.
Touring the big ol CalifornIA with The Wayward Sons...Thank you forever John Wroath, Duncan Jones & Bob Brace
Of course the first bands I was in...Freefall & Utopia....Muchio love & respect to my musical brothers.
Recording in Bob Marley's basement (Fallout Shelter) studio at Island Records. 2 weeks of heaven but sadly no I in team. An exercise in human nature and record deals.
Sound Engineering on the Ocean waves. Sun, pay and serious responsibility.
Creating and co-founding Island record label 'A Town Full of Fonzies' with Mr. Little. Been great seeing bands further career options and the island music options develop further.
Sitting having dinner with the real JB's band...thanks Mr.Dwyer...legend.
Creating the studio from which more good things can happen. Freedom is choice!
Performing at The Bestival & The Isle of Wight Festival...Nice.
Supporting the wonderful Roy Ayers & his incredible Ubiquity band. Blessed by his love of music.
Getting Soul 2 Soul to play Ryde theatre....what a day!
Shaking hands and having a chat with the mighty Beastie Boys. Cheers Asa.
Sitting in the Cavern having a beer and being in a magical 3-part harmony....muchio more experiences ahead!
"The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side." -- Hunter Thompson