ABOUT
I HAVE BEEN A SOLO SINGER SONGWRITER AND BAND FRONTMAN FOR OVER THIRTY YEARS. NOW I WOULD LIKE TO WORK IN A DUO. I HAVE FIVE GIGS A WEEK BOOKED IN GREECE FOR THE SUMMER OF 2008 AND WOULD LIKE A PARTNER TO DO IT WITH, PREFERABLY A FEMALE SINGER AND GUITAR PLAYER. THE WORK IS EASY, JUST TWO HOURS A NIGHT! I HAVE ALL THE EQUIPMENT NECESSARY, I JUST NEED YOUR VOICE AND GUITAR. I'M NOT LOOKING FOR JONI MITCHELL OR KIRSTY McCOLL, JUST SOMEONE EASY GOING WITH A PLEASANT VOICE AND BASIC GUITAR SKILLS. THE REPETOIRE IS JUST ABOUT ANYTHING FROM BOB DYLAN TO JAMES BLUNT, VIA THE EAGLES, VAN MORRISON, OASIS AND CAT STEVENS. I'M NOT LOOKING FOR A RELATIONSHIP OTHER THAN A WORKING ONE. IF YOU WANT TO SPEND THE SUMMER ON A GREEK ISLAND, WITH ALL YOUR DAYS FREE, CAN MANAGE WORKING FIVE NIGHTS (SEVEN ARE AVAILABLE!), AND ARE FREE FROM APRIL UNTIL THE END OF OCTOBER, THEN CONTACT ME AND WE CAN DISCUSS IT FURTHER. THE TRACKS HERE ARE ALL ORIGINAL, AND GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF WHAT I AM CAPABLE OF. YOU WOULD ALSO HAVE TO PREPARED TO RECORD AN ALBUM TOGETHER, FOR WHICH I ALSO HAVE THE FACILITIES, WHICH WOULD BE SOLD AT GIGS ON A 50/50 BASIS. SOUND TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE? WELL IT'S NOT, I'VE BEEN DOING IT FOR YEARS AND IT'S A NICE WAY TO MAKE A LIVING AND GAIN SOME REAL EXPERIENCE. AGE AND LOOKS ARE IMMATERIAL, BUT THE ABILITY TO LEARN A BUNCH OF SIMPLE TUNES IS ESSENTIAL. WHAT HAVE YOU TO LOSE?
FOR MORE INFO GO TO:myspace/charlieswift
- Screen name:
- Charlie.Swift
- Member since:
- Oct 03 2007
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years together:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 4-5 nights a week
- Age:
- 71 years
Influences
Bob Dylan to James Blunt
Members Of Band
Just myself
EQUIPMENT
Everything I need
MUSIC
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Thirty Love (Live)
Thirty Love (Live) Year: 2006 Album: This Cruel Heart
Just a sample of my original material
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Jesters Dancing
Jesters Dancing Year: 2006 Album: This Cruel Heart Genre: Alternative