Version of 'Because' is produced and arranged by Blair Cunningham
Chocolate and Red wine recorded in Musical Visions, Aberdeen.
Dancing on the tables, Time out, Mountain, and Temporarily Blinded recorded in Machine Room Studios, Dumfries.
Chocolate and Red Wine album is for sale £5 email info@emmaforman.co.uk for info on how to buy a copy
Check out Emma and Dusty. for tracks from Emma Forman and Dusty Valentino
Influences
Linda Perry, Janis Joplin, Grace Slick, Sheryl Crow, Tracy Chapman, Dido, Pink, James Blunt, Lisa Loeb, The Eagles, Pink Floyd, The Beautiful South, The Dixie Chicks, Emmylou Harris, Don Mclean, PJ Harvey, Lilly Allen, Amy Winehouse, Kelly Osbourne, Kelly Clarkson, Queen, Eva Cassidy, Madonna, 4 Non Blondes, Midge Ure, Fish, Duke Special, Rose Kemp, Astrid Williamson, James Grant, The Bathers, Cat Stevens, Johnny Cash, Pet Shop Boys, Duran Duran, Kate Bush, Frank Turner, Garth Brooks, Simon and Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Betty, Horse, Joss Stone, Joni Mitchell, Bonnie Raitt, Dusty Springfield, Dolly Parton, Texas, Barenaked Ladies, Annie Lennox, David Bowie, Runrig, Donnie Munro, Elkie Brooks, Ray Wilson, Willie Nelson, I am kloot, Aerosmith, ZZ Top, Natalie Imbruglia, Katie Melua, Norah Jones, Kylie, Macy Gray, Travis, Brett Anderson, Bernard Butler, The Beatles, Jeff Buckley, The Doors, Calvin Harris, Meredith Brooks, The Pretenders, Elastica, The Bangles, Echobelly, Morcheeba, Enrique Iglesias, Suzanne Vega, The Sundays, KD Lang, Alex Parks, Tegan & Sara, Melissa Etheridge, The Levellers, Big Country, Deacon Blue, Beth Orton, The Proclaimers, Ryan Adams, Indigo Girls, Amy Ray, Emily Saliers, Joan Armatrading, John Denver, Ani DiFranco, Missy Higgins, Patti Smith
Sounds Like
The Sundays, Tracy chapman, Eva Cassidy, Beth Orton, Tori Amos, Suzanne Vega, Mazzy Star, Sheryl Crow, Aimee Mann, Joni Mitchell, Ani DiFranco, Monica Queen, Missy Higgins, The Indigo girls
Frank Turner
Rose Kemp
Duke Special
Midge Ure
The Wrigly Sisters
Fish
James Grant
Astrid Williamson
Rae Spoon
Pearl & The Puppets
The Hussy's (with Medusa's Curse)
Girlsplayboys (with Medusa's Curse)
Jeye T (Ep launch Glasgow featuring a DJ set from Bonehead -formerly of Oasis)
and many others.
Emma Forman is a singer songwriter from Scotland. She is a multi-instrumentalist playing guitar, bass, vocals, piano, trumpet and cornet. Emma has performed in several bands in the past including:
Bad karma, Piston Broke, Baby Karma, The Awkwards, Those Valentinos, Medusa's Curse, Rocketfox, and The Deviadas
In 2001 Emma began to perform as a solo artist after Chris Thomson from The Bathers recorded a solo demo for her. From time to time Emma performs alongside Dusty Valentino, Emma and Dusty's Myspace.
Emma is also the guitarist/ vocalist in Medusa's Curse, Join Medusa's Cult. Medusa's Curse performed on Scott Mill's upstaged on BBC 3 in 2008, and recently supported The Hussy's at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut.
One of Emma's tracks 'Too Late' was used in a short film called Tinseltown" which was entered into BBC Talent.
She has also performed at the Wizard Festival, The Saltaire Festival, T in the Carpark, South West Sound Live, Keith Chaos Festival, North by Northwest Festival, The Lemon Tree, The Cathouse, The Garage, The Arches, Cafe Drummonds, Whitehall Theatre, The New Clarence, Muckrach Lodge, Motherwell Civic Hall, Bannermans, The Tunnels, The Black Bull, Sound, Whistle Binkies, Blue Room, Ku Klub, Cabaret Amber, Mercury Flux, Jericho Tavern, BOX, Universal, The Local, Jacaranda, Del Amitri, The Drawing Room, Lane Ends, Carlisle Folk and Blues Club, The Canteen, Automatic, Tigers Lair, The Old Tram Shed, King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, St Mikes, Hootannanys, Winelight Club, Sound bites 2008, Rhonehouse Village Hall, The Source, Uluru Grill, The Magnet, The Crichton, Lockerbie Little Theatre, The Hightae Inn, Barfly, DG One, The Cumberland Arms, Coach & Horses, Perdu, Lockerbie Arts and Music Festival, The Douglas Vaults Hotel, The Coach and Horses Inn, Lebowskis, Cumbernauld Theatre, Queens Hotel, The Golden Rule, Zico, The Carriage, Crocketford Village Hall, Brel, Dundrennan Village Hall, Carling Academy, The Tron Pub, Snozone, George & Dragon, Jinty McGuinty's, The Butterfly and the Pig, The Ark, The Morningside Glory, The Venue, Captains Rest, Cape, The State Bar, Espionage, Wagon & Horses, Fisher’s Tryst, Pulse Bar, The V Club, Cosmopol Clydebank, Scrooges Wine Bar, The Tides Inn, Twisted Wheel, Phoenix Bar,Cask & Still, The primrose, The Fishtank, Midland Hotel, and many more.
Emma also plays trumpet in the 9 piece version of Rocketfox
Emma's debut solo acoustic album is now available. It is called 'CHOCOLATE AND RED WINE' if you wish to order it online email info@emmaforman.co.uk for details of how to pay by paypal. Special promotional price of £5 for a limited time only.
Other recordings Emma has appeared on include:
-‘Time Out’ was featured on Female Trouble compilation CD1
-The Blessing Balads CD 2003 Contains some tracks performed by Emma
-Refined Beauty’ written by E Forman and performed by Bad Karma was released on the compilation CD NEOPHYTE
Music lessons available
If anyone is interested in beginners Guitar/ bass/ singing/ music theory lessons in Dumfries get intouch via myspace or email emma@emmaforman.co.uk.
To book Emma for recording/ function/ filling in on trumpet email emma@emmaforman.co.uk
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We thought you might like to know that we've been booked to play at The Rising Sun (87 Boutport Street, Barnstable, Devon EX31 1SR) Friday 10th July and we'd just love you to come along. In Fact you can get more information on this gig on our myspace event page: MySpace Event Link
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