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Released: Jun 11, 2011
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  • Genre: Pop

    Location LONDON, Un

    Profile Views: 13478

    Last Login: 10/29/2011

    Member Since 7/13/2007

    Website http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmJyb2FkamFtLmNvbS9hcnRpc3RzL2hvbWUucGhwP2FydGlzdElEPTQ5NDMx

    Record Label jlo music / previously EMI COLUMBIA

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    jon lukas woodenman BIO 40 YEARS ON ....the pop music legend that is jon lukas woodenman has at long last been recognized as the son of his mother country Malta and nominated for his hand print at BAY STREET on 28th. NOV 2010 http://tinyurl.com/ 6dzdjt4 and he received a LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD at the MMA'S 27th NOV 2010 .. click on .Video NEWS CLIP on the day & PHOTOS http://www.facebook.com/album. php?aid=303058&id=722243161 jon lukas woodenman formerly known as jon lukas remembered in Maltese music history for achieving the first ever successful foreign pop chart placer in various foreign territories and first ever Maltese artiste major worldwide record company signing in 1970 an era in Malta with just REDIFFUSION radio no internet nor media connection to abroad other than pre paying for an overseas phone call booking to go out a couple of days later heralded by a telegram at the destination. When Radio Luxemburg for Europe was the equivalent of today's MTV. Radio Luxemburg played Can't Afford to Lose twice nightly for a month's period with odd plays following for a year or so. An era where there was no future in Malta and if one dreamt of becoming a pop star abroad one would become a classic contender for the local mental institution. Click here for vintage & recent photographs: http://www.facebook.com/album. php?aid=29803&id=722243161 Known for his evergreen classic called CAN't AffORD to LOSE released on EMI COLUMBIA label still played on RADIO stations to date and sang word for word by the public forty years on from the date it was recorded at EMI Abbey Rd. studios UK, London, same studio room, mikes and session musicians being used by ' The Beatles' at that time close to band break up with b side 'Can't Make you Mine' written by Paul Mc Cartney's brother Peter Mc Cartney (Mike Mc Gear) of THE SCAFFOLD at a phase when Elton John was doing backing vocals for them. CAN't Afford to LOSE (1970 The Hit) http://tinyurl.com/5rhak8f CAN't AffORD to LOSE (live on PIAZZA TVM 07.08.09) http://tinyurl.com/6fy6pyg CAN't AffORD to LOSE (live post cancer comeback concert May 20ll) http://tinyurl.com/6ceb22v Can't Afford to Lose reached the No. 1 chart spot in Lebanon for a full month, holdin' back the Beatles' ... The Long and Winding Road from that No 1 spot. Tours in Lebanon, Abu Dhabi, Damascus, Iran, Bahrain and the rest of the Emirates followed for some time after. Billing with (NOT supporting) major artistes as Googoosh, Gilbert Becaud, Johnny Halliday, Michel Legrand, Mal, Modugno, Patti Bravo and Bob Geldof, Midge Ure, Bannanarama, Lisa Stansfield, Level 42 and other US soul and Arab home names. The song also touched the British top 50 charts climbing to the 40's plus other European territories. jon lukas woodenman on Iranian National TV as guest of Iranian global diva Googoosh in around 1975 http://tinyurl.com/6hcoazf 1980's jon lukas woodenman formed a close friendship with Marvin Gaye during a disturbed personal life period pre SEXUAL HEALING production . Unfinished productions amongst other stuff transpired through this period close to Marvin's unfortunate death. Love Hurts http://tinyurl.com/6zemfyq 1993's near Malta Euro 2nd placer winning entry called Zommni u Ghannaqni / LOVE we SHARE which was later picked for production by BIDDU of KUNG fu FIGHTING production fame. This is the first time in his career that he sang in Maltese which then opened a deep wide feeling of belonging. LOVE WE SHARE http://tinyurl.com/5sq4a5o LOVE WE SHARE Maltese version called ZOMMNI u GHANNAQNI http://tinyurl.com/6eks4yt 1994 he broke the taboo surrounding HIV+ in Malta and started the jon lukas AIDS AWARENESS ... ahead in time of Diana & Elton startin' up on the case http://tinyurl.com/5r3cozd 1998 found him in the web charts of peoplesound.com (pre myspace indie band site) No. 1 for the whole month of August with MY TIME in connection to his then alternative band called WOODENMAN.(hence the name extension later) MY TIME http://www.broadjam.com/ player/player.php?play_file= 49431_348537 Things slowed down after that due to his near fatal cadiac arrest that year and recovery period. In 2007 he was presented with an EFFIGY AWARD in Marbella Spain through ONDA CERO Radio / ABC Network Radio USA. http://tinyurl.com/ 4ogpqtw Radio Plays in these territories followed for tracks called FAR AWAY http://www.broadjam.com/ player/player.php?play_file= 49431_395412 BETTER MAN http://www.broadjam.com/ player/player.php?play_file= 49431_410808 Throughout this thirty five year period jon lukas woodenman was based in the UK and on a mountain in Spain . He rarely visited the Island . Early 2009 found him back in Malta aside his mother's lingering death bed. He had later on 2009 into 2010 featured as music guru on Malta's cool hit talent show on ONE TV called ID and started his distinctive cutting edge radio show on ONE RADIO called woodenman's jukebox http://tinyurl.com/5ufnwys which now repeat Editions of go out on air each Monday at 23.00 hrs Malta time 22.00hrs UK live stream from http://www.one.com.mt/index. php?id=1111 and then uploaded to facebook woodenman's jukebox group page where it remains indefinitely for one to listen on-demand with all other previous show editions found on the group page wall. Welcome to join this woodenman's jukebox on facebook group. http://www.facebook.com/group. php?gid=119931810577&ref=ts He visited the Island to record seasons ahead for these shows on one long blast basis. Later, Adrian Saliba of REWIND PRODUCTIONS had commissioned him to write ONE 4 U for Malta Eurosong 2010. http://www.facebook.com/pages/ ONE-4-U-Fan-Page/275914705048? ref=ts In August 2010 a personal tribute by Winter Moods (Malta's biggest band of its music history) was given to woodenman during their 10.000 audience attended concert ..... ( an attendance first, considering the size of this small Island ) However early, year 2010 woodenman was diagnosed lung cancer positive and only now early 2011 is he nearly recovering from a part lung cut out operation and a gruellin' four month chemo therapy course. He is now in the start stage of the high 5 year cancer situation . CANCER UPDATE link http://www.facebook.com/note. php?saved&¬e_id= 154668304562472&id=13212079403 His first song recording post cancer and lung cut off 2011. NEVER GO AWAY (acoustic) http://tinyurl.com/6bvs2ln NEVER GO AWAY (orchestrated) http://tinyurl.com/62newh8 Listen to his PERSONAL music from http://www.reverbnation.com/ jonlukaswoodenman http://www.myspace.com/ jonlukaswoodenman http://www.youtube.com/ results?search_query=jon+ lukas&aq=f For DISCOGRAPY and to get your own CAN't AffORD to LOSE actual phone ring tone P L U S more tunes in link below : http://www.broadjam.com/jonlukas

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  • Influences

    Sinatra, Seal, Caruso, Tony Bennett, Elton John, Rufus Wainright, Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield, C Lo, Emenem, Etta James, Peggy Lee. and more

  • Sounds Like

    like to think .... himself

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