Albie Harrup- Electric, Acoustic and Classical Guitar....New Directions, Faces & Places Produced by Albie For A & A Music.
NEW DIRECTIONS and FACES & PLACES CDS AVAILABLE AT www.aaarts.co.uk
Influences
A little of everything musical since 1961....but mainly Hank Marvin, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Peter Green,
Jimi Hendrix, Ritchie Blackmore, Alan Holdsworth, Phil Keaggy, Larry Carlton,
Mike and Leni Stern.....JAZZ, BLUES, FUSION, ACOUSTIC and CLASSICAL guitar music. and vocal artists...Van Morrison, Donald Fagen.
Sounds Like
Melodic , Jazzy , Funky , Improvised Instrumentals. Or none of those !
Born in London in 1948.
Not musical till taking up guitar in 1961 at 13,- played in local bands till turning pro in 1967 at 19, with Pychedelic rock blues band .. In- formation.
We toured England and Europe , made 3 singles and supported acts like Jimi Hendrix, Manfred Mann , Bonzo Dog and many others.
Then I went to an underground classical rock band called Origin playing all the London clubs with acts like U.F.O , Barclay James Harvest, Desmond Dekker.
Moving to Yorkshire in 1972 I played all the local clubs till turning pro again with Collection from Bradford.
Then to another Bradford band called Argus (see pics) .
Then in 1981 I became a committed Christian and went into Gospel Music , where I recorded 25 albums as a session musician and 6 solo classical style albums.
I have been teaching guitar and bass for about 28 years now.
and play a Old Squire Strat, a Sonian Custom Strat , a Sonian Telecoustic, 3 Sonian Custom Teles, a Yamaha Classical, Keiper Jazz Guitar ,and a Fylde Custom Falstaff.
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I hope your new is off to a wonderful start. I want you to know that I BELIEVE in you and in all good things and I know that 2008 has wonderful things in store for you! Thanks again for your friendship... you are phenomina person and I am glad to know you! Have a amazing and adventurous new year!!!!!!!!!!!!! Be Well! Kristy myspace/composertimoneil
Hi Albie, i hope you are well :D just thought id check myspace and had a look at Martin's songs, they sound really good :)
now i got the mac im trying to put together some rough demo's to take into the studios at uni when i get some studio time next year, slowly getting to grips with the new way of doing things ahaha.
Have a wonderful and blessed Christmas with the family. should be able to sort some lessons after the new year :D
Thanks Albie, I am so happy with the album and can't thank you enough for all the care and expertese you put into it. Your guitar is just fantastic! Martin
Just stopping by to wish you a fantastic Christmas and an even better New Year! Hope you received all the info on the Malaga Conference coming up in March 08. If you could make it, that would be fantastic!
Loving the music on your site - i am hoping to get some of those fresh chords you showed me into some songs in the near future.
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