Grenville Harrop

Music:

Member Since: 5/4/2006
Influences: Drums: Billy Cobham, Medeski Martin and Wood, Eric Truffaz, Acoustic Ladyland, Cinematic Orchestra, The Meters, James Brown, Screaming Headless Torsos, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, D'Angelo, Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Miles Davis (Tony Williams), Jimmy Cobb, Bobby Timmons, Keith Jarrett Trio (Jack DeJohnette), Jimmy Smith, Steve Gadd, Joey Baron, Soulive.

Guitar and Songwriting: Nick Drake, John Martyn, Ryan Adams, Smog, Josh Rouse, Cat Stevens, Gillian Welsh, Joan as Police Woman, Elliot Smith, Paul Simon, Feist, Radiohead, Beck, Mercury Rev, Ben Harper, Mark Lanegan, Led Zepellin, John Mayer, Jimi Hendrix, Incubus, Jeff Buckley, my top 8 :)

Films:

“Amelie”, “Brief Encounter”. Billy Wilder; esp. “Some Like it Hot”. Woody Allen; esp. “Annie Hall” and “Hannah and Her Sisters”. David Lynch esp. “Blue Velvet”, “Lost Highway”, “Mullholland Drive”. “Sideways”. Jean Luc Goddard. “Kes”, “Withnail and I”, “Swingers”, “Cinema Paradiso”. Stanley Kubrick; esp. “Lolita”. “Lost in Translation”, “Rushmore”, “Life Aquatic”. Krysztof Kieslowski. Alfred Hitchcock; esp. “Rear Window”, “North by Northwest”, “Vertigo”. Yazuhiro Ozu. “Harold and Maude”, “Sex and Lucia”. Pedro Amoldovar; esp. “Bad Education”, “Talk to Her”, “All about my Mother”. Jean Pierre Jeunett; esp. “Delicatessen”. “The Child”, “The Wicker Man”, “Jules and Jim”, "Being There", "Diva", "The Belleville Rendevous", “Blow Up”, “If”, “The Seventh Seal”, “The Graduate”, "Marathon Man", "Kramer vs Kramer", “Rebecca”, "The Bicycle Thief", “The Shawshank Redemption”, “Five Easy Pieces”, “Donnie Darko”, "Punch Drunk Love", “Crash”, "Dog Day Afternoon", "Paris, Texas", "Belle de Jour", “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner”, "La Haine", "Wings of Desire", "Groundhog Day", “Casablanca”, “You can Count on Me”, “When Harry met Sally”. Martin Scorsese; esp. “Taxi Driver”. “Tzameti”. The Coen Brothers; esp. "The Big Lebowski", "Fargo". Studio Gibli. Quentin Tarantino. "Killing Zoe". Shane Meadows esp. “Room for Romeo Brass”. “The Lives of Others”. Michel Gondry esp. “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”, “Stalker”, “Naked”, "I.D", "L.A. Story", "The Man with two Brains", “Little Miss Sunshine”, “Pan’s Labyrinth”, "The Fountain", "Don't Look Now", “Infernal Affairs”, "City on Fire", “The Princess Bride”.

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