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Burke Ingraffia

Southern Jazz Americana

About Me

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HONORS

2005 DiscMakers Southeast IMWS CD Compilation
2005 Mountain Stage New Song Festival Honorable Mention
2003 Appearance on EWTN Catholic Program, "Backstage."
2002 Telluride Troubadour Honorable Mention
2001 Nominated "Best Emerging Folk or Country Artist" - OffBeat Magazine
1995 Telluride Troubadour Semifinalist

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/27/2006
Band Website: burkeingraffia.com
Band Members:

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On "Undercover":
Burke Ingraffia - vocals;
Ted Ludwig - guitar;
Mark Anderson - bass;
Cale Pellick - drums, B3 organ.

On "Woodpecker's Song":
Burke Ingraffia - vocals;
Dr. Danny Acosta - guitar;
David Ellington - piano;
John Gros - keyboards;
David Hyde - bass;
Cale Pellick - Drums;
Michael Skinkus - percussion.

On "Divine Mercy":
Burke Ingraffia - vocals, electric guitar;
Grayson Capps - background vocals, slide guitar;
John Gros - keyboard;
Cale Pellick - Drums;
David Hyde - bass.

On "What Can I Do For You?":
Burke Ingraffia: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar;
Theresa Andersson - Background Vocals;
David Ellington - piano;
Cale Pellick - drums;
Matt Rhody - violin;
Dave Rebeck - viola;
Eloise Chopin - cello;
Jesse Boyd - bass.
Influences: David Wilcox , James Taylor, Paul Simon , Tracy Chapman , The Meters , Mose Allison , John Gorka , The Police , The Beatles , The Grateful Dead , CSN and Y , the first 4 years of MTV, G.K. Chesterton , Homer , Virgil , Dante , Hans Urs von Balthasar , Jacques Maritain , Christopher Dawson , William Faulkner , Walker Percy , Pope John Paul II, Thomas Merton , Flannery O’Connor , Josef Pieper , Augustine of Hippo , C.S. Lewis
Sounds Like: "Cassandra Wilson and Jimmy Scott" - Vancouver Sun;
"Tracy Chapman" - New Orleans Times Picayune;
"Nick Drake" - Offbeat Magazine;
Paul Simon;
Michael Franks

The Music of Burke Ingraffia


Type of Label: None

My Blog

Blog Has Moved

My blog is now at http://www.burkeingraffia.com/blog -Burke
Posted by Burke Ingraffia on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:31:00 PST

Songs about St. Francis and St. Therese of Lisieux

All of Burke's published songs are now available for download. See http://www.burkeingraffia.com/Download.html   Road to Gubbio (Song about St. Francis) Little Flower (Song to St. Therese)...
Posted by Burke Ingraffia on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:42:00 PST

Tribute to my Family

On July 31, 2006, little Josie Barton, my sister's daughter, came into the world, and I became a proud uncle for the first time.  The very next day, my grandfather turned 100 years old.  My ...
Posted by Burke Ingraffia on Sun, 06 Aug 2006 07:40:00 PST