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Released: Sep 3, 2010

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Genre: Americana / Country / Folk Rock
Location Bournemouth, South, UK
Profile Views: 33894
Last Login: 8/22/2011
Member Since 2/23/2006
Website ....http://crookedroadsband.com..
Record Label Self-Released
Bio
..Crooked Roads..........What if John Prine had joined The Beatles?.......... .. ....Praise for Crooked Roads' second CD, ..Heartbreak Sampler........ .."Superlative lyrical angst and heartbreak.".... ..—Americana-uk.... .."Every melody sticks in your mind.".... ..—CountryHome.... .."The lyrics are... a literary tour de force.".... ..—Rootstime.be.... .."Strikes the nerve... with absolute authenticity.".... ..—Home-of-rock.de.... .."An emotionally powerful piece.".... ..—Highbias.com.... .."Dingman is at the peak of his game.".... ..—Hickswithsticks.com.... .."Manage[s] to satisfyingly apply a pop sensibility to admirably honest writing.".... ..—Popmatters.com...... ....Order ..Heartbreak Sampler...... through Paypal.. for $15, plus $2 for s&h, by clicking below..... ..(PayPal is 100% secure--we don't see your credit card info.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ....Download Songs from ..Put Your Faith in Me.. or buy the CD here: ..www.putyourfaithinme.com........ .. ....Or Order Any CD Through ..CDBaby.... below:........ .......... .... .......... .... .......... .... .. .. "Talkin' Right Wing Politician Blues" Video:.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... ....(band photos by Elizabeth King, others by Chris).... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... ....See and Listen to our Electronic Press Kit here:........ ..........View Crooked Roads's EPK.. ..............
Members
..Chris Dingman.... vocals, guitar.. ..Rob McCloskey....bass....Peter Siegel....pedal steel, harmonica.. ..Jeff Hanson....electric guitar, pedal steel....Norman Famous....drums, harmonies....Stefanie August....harmonies.. ..
Influences
..Bob Dylan, Ryan Adams, Whiskeytown, The Beatles, Wilco, Hank Williams, REM, The Rolling Stones, Gram Parsons & The Flying Burrito Brothers, Willie Nelson, Van Morrison, Merle Haggard, George Harrison, Lyle Lovett, Tammy Wynette, Robert Earl Keen, Little Feat, Steely Dan, Billy Joe Shaver, Tom Waits, Dwight Yoakum, English Beat, Lightnin' Hopkins, Kris Kristofferson, Belle and Sebastian, Beck, Woody Guthrie..
Sounds Like
..Ryan Adams, Merle Haggard, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, REM, George Harrison..

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Bio:

Crooked Roads
What if John Prine had joined The Beatles?

Praise for Crooked Roads' second CD, Heartbreak Sampler
"Superlative lyrical angst and heartbreak."
—Americana-uk
"Every melody sticks in your mind."
—CountryHome
"The lyrics are... a literary tour de force."
—Rootstime.be
"Strikes the nerve... with absolute authenticity."
—Home-of-rock.de
"An emotionally powerful piece."
—Highbias.com
"Dingman is at the peak of his game."
—Hickswithsticks.com
"Manage[s] to satisfyingly apply a pop sensibility to admirably honest writing."
—Popmatters.com

Order Heartbreak Sampler through Paypal for $15, plus $2 for s&h, by clicking below.
(PayPal is 100% secure--we don't see your credit card info.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

..
Download Songs from Put Your Faith in Me or buy the CD here: www.putyourfaithinme.com

Or Order Any CD Through CDBaby below:

..
"Talkin' Right Wing Politician Blues" Video:

(band photos by Elizabeth King, others by Chris)

See and Listen to our Electronic Press Kit here:

View Crooked Roads's EPK

Member Since:

February 23, 2006

Members:

Chris Dingman
vocals, guitar
Rob McCloskey
bass
Peter Siegel
pedal steel, harmonica
Jeff Hanson
electric guitar, pedal steel
Norman Famous
drums, harmonies
Stefanie August
harmonies
..

Influences:

Bob Dylan, Ryan Adams, Whiskeytown, The Beatles, Wilco, Hank Williams, REM, The Rolling Stones, Gram Parsons & The Flying Burrito Brothers, Willie Nelson, Van Morrison, Merle Haggard, George Harrison, Lyle Lovett, Tammy Wynette, Robert Earl Keen, Little Feat, Steely Dan, Billy Joe Shaver, Tom Waits, Dwight Yoakum, English Beat, Lightnin' Hopkins, Kris Kristofferson, Belle and Sebastian, Beck, Woody Guthrie