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- Craft:
- composer, songwriter, musician
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, voice, electric bass, keyboard, piano, acoustic guitar
- Genres:
- folk, acoustic jazz, jazz blues, cool jazz, latin jazz, traditional
- Influences:
- Traditional Folk music and culture,, Led Zeppelin, Fairport Convention, Debussy, Frank Zappa, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Pat Metheny Group, Kelly Joe Phelps, Richard Thompson, Eric Satie, Mike silver, Martin Carthy, Nick Jones, Oscar Peterson
COLIN SOMETIMES TAKES A BREAK FROM INDABA. THE ID PHOTO LETS YOU KNOW.
THE EYE = WATCHING FOR ACTIVITY AND WORKING ON SESSIONS
THE FEET = TAKING A BREAK
- Favorite Lyric:
I'm gonna blow this damn candle out
I don't want nobody comin' over to my table
I got nothing to talk to anybody about
All good dreamers pass this way some day
Hidin' behind bottles in dark cafes dark cafes
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The Last Time I Saw Richard (Joni Mitchell, Blue). I love the way she delivered these particular lines, they do not scan to the rhythm yet she makes them sound natural.
- Day Job:
- Woodwork teacher, for young adults with special needs
- How I Work:
1.Give me some lyrics, I'll put them to music.
2. The more precise the constraints the better I like it.
3. I like the challenge of composing original music for theatre.
- Experience:
Performance, most recent first:
• Solo performances
• Regular gigs with The Beannachar Celidh band, Aberdeen
* Shindig: Traditional Scottish celidh band, (bass guitar).
* Paddyrasta: Celtic-Reggae. (bass guitar) (Hear tracks from the CD, LISTEN TO YOUR HEART at www.paddyrasta.com
* The Shoestring Theatre Co, Oxford, Live music for theatre - Touring TIE group, taking Classical Greek plays and company divised plays to schools and 6th form colleges around the UK.
• Pangur: Traditional Folksong Duo, based in Oxford, UK
• Sensible Shoes: Folk duo singing in Pubs & Clubs around Oxfordshire.COMPOSITION:
• Swing Jazz piano pieces soon to be published on Indaba
• Dance and song accompaniments, and incidental music for
* Classical Greek Tragedy
* Shakespeare
* Medaeval Mystery plays
* Folk songs
* poems into songs
- Equipment:
Apple computers,
Logic 8 Express,MIDI keyboard,
Mossman Acoustic guitar,
Yamaha electric guitar,
Ibanez BTB bass guitar,
tenor banjo, mandolin, & bouzouki
- Payments:
- This user accepts PayPal for session payment
nah learning this stuff on the fly. a little help here and there. but im also learning gotta do it ur self. hands on.howda like the new voices.?
HEY MAN HOW DO I PUBLISH SESSION? YES I PRESSED BUTTON THAT SAYS PUBLISH IT WONT LET ME.
MADE OTHER TRACK PREVIEW. SOMETIMES I GOTTA STEP BACK 2 MOVE FORWARD ON SOMETHING ELSE
good day 2 ya .-get over here and check new mix with ur bass line in it. dubb did mix i think it sounds fantastic. let me know what u think. if its a go, done. hit me back. peace.
You have some really cool pieces on here Colin,Ii'm really liking Yonder and Tessellation One. Is that gentleman speaking a little gaelic in that Limmer piece? ..... like that one too.
YEAH IM CHANGING UP A BIT. THANKS 4 THE LISTEN AND KIND WORDS.-----NOW LETS CHAT.
everything cool. we cool. nothing wrong with us.. no offend here. just been busy.im on a different scheduale right now dont know exactly when 2 fit it in. im all over the place.hit me back .PEACE.
nah not that 1. ''insomniacs dream''--''said & done'' and''underneath it all'' ,thats the 3 new 1s. take a listen hit me back.peace.
come on man , its me ,take ur time. i aint going nowhere. im all over the place right now, need 2 b still. PEACE.
hey man, whats up? been a little busy around the house. gotta balance it out . i apologize 4 the wait. going 2 get on this 2-nite or 2- morrow morning. how u doing? 4 -get about other vocals will do all over again 2 ur'' bass ,drum and key track''. will do lead vocals first and post 4 accents and emotion spots.would like 2 use same format as b-for ,with background. as soon as i can get lead vocals down we can work background vocals in. i think the chords on acoustic would sound great put them up, i'll download.i'll hit u back when i get the lead vocals. peace.
okay no chat. its 6 tracks. the lead voice then 3 harmonies. wich makes 4 part harmony. soft tenor, lead,2nd lead,baritone.. then there's 2 snipets of harmony i added on track 4. no big deal send in a little while. dont consider myself great singer. i hope i blend. peace. have good day.
hey whats up colin? okay seperate tracks . with my system the way i have set up[remember not tech savy] ,thats going 2 take a minute. sat nite look 4 it. man ur going 2 hear all the imperfections .thats scary 2 -gether sounds good. alone,eh. but i also know ur mixing ability so .yeah u do hear bass in 1 of them im singing it.# 4 is the best 1 2 me. hit me back later. peace.
hi Colin...
i really love Tessellation One. would you be interested in letting me work with it to write lyrics, etc for it? i'm hearing things over the track. =)
hey colin, drop by at my 1st session here... i think this song needs a nice piano parts http://www.indabamusic.com/sessions/731806100/81018
Hi Colin, :)
Hey, if you have the time, I'd love to see if you can add anything to this session I'm collaborating with. It's a real odd time signature challenge.
http://www.indabamusic.com/sessions/btrbcomposer/69196
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Hey Colin, I'm sorry about Cool Daddy, we can when we can and if we can't, we can't. Its just how it goes. I still got love for ya fam, get at me when u wanna get down.
One Love.