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FiL Straughan
Soul / Jazz

"Smooth, Silky, Soulful Vocalist"

London/New York, London and South East
United Kingdom

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Last Login:  7/3/2008
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Member Since1/28/2007
Band Websitefilstraughan.com
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Sounds LikeLuther Vandross, Marvin Gay, Will Downing, Teddy Pendergrass
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   About FiL Straughan
...mix the energy of Marvin with the voice of Luther...with the passion of Teddy... I’m versatile & on a mission...put Soul back on the map...from Jazz to House I’ve been truly blessed to have worked with, met or mingled with some of the best, from all across the music world...FEET in Paris, SOS in Norway, Wave in NY, Onaje Allen Gumbs, 2play, the Drifters, Hot Chocolate, Phylis Hyman& my writing partner in crime Larry McGowan... just to name a few...now its time to SHINE!!!! CK OUT MY 1st UK CD!!!! MY MUSIC PT1 http://www.soulchoonz.com/Album_Reviews/Fil_Straughan.html AVAILABLE AT: www.filfanz.com also at www.SNOCAP.com for digital download (in the US)

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Frisky and Mannish





Jul 6 2008 9:31 AM

It is our great pleasure to invite you to our next performance - to book call 020 7486 2635. It's our very first hour-long extravaganza at the delicious Blandford Club with food and wine aplenty. Booking in advance is essential. It would be an honour to see you there.
F&M xx


Lady Carolle





Jul 5 2008 1:35 AM

musical Chairs
Foxxy™





Jun 30 2008 9:46 AM

Love the cover of Whitney Houston, i wanna dance with somebody, If there is a spare copy of this track, i would not mind spinning it on the breakfast Crew.
Regards
Foxxy
Breakfast Crew
*Claire(K)


Is Online


Jun 24 2008 4:16 AM

Hiyaa thanx u for a really good nyt on thursday was really good:D my step mam neva shut up about you after haha!:D x
Soulchoonz.com





Jun 14 2008 11:43 AM

Thanks for supporting the independent artist by promoting their music! If you know of any artist interested in having their music aired on radio stations in London, Preston, Chicago, Manchester & New York, please refer them to the Soulchoonz Crew. Again, many thanks!!



The Soulchoonz Show with DJ Gary Spence
Programmed by Di-Lee
June 2008 Playlist

New & Upfront
1. Joey Negro & The Sunburst Band – Put A Lyric In It
2. Alex Lattimore – Keep Risin’ To The Top
3. Don E – Someday Somehow
4. Al Green Ft Anthony Hamilton – You Got The Love I Need
5. Monifa, Teddy Pendergrass & Melba Moore – My People
6. Johnnie Marshall – Wont Be No Heartache
7. Trina Broussard – Not Around
8. Adrian – Time For Romance
9. Angela Blair – Badd As You
10. Rachel Brown – Lets Fall In Love Again
11. Pru – Hazy Shades
12. The Politik – Saturn (Gentlemens Players Mix)

Flashback
13. Gayle Adams – Love Fever
14. Billy Griffin – Be With Me
15. Barry White – There It Is (Alex’s Remix)
16. Al Scratch Ft Brian McKnight – I’ll Take Her
17. Delegation – Oh Honey

New & Upfront
18. Brian Culbertson Ft Ledishi – The World Keeps Going Around
19. Eric Benet – You’re The Only One
20. Kimia Collins – Your Only
21. Michelle Tavares – Wanna Be
22. Wade O’Brown – So Glad
23. Darrius Willrich – Get It On
24. David Josias – Goodnight
25. Black Style Mood Ft Joseph Junior – Closer
26. Toni Redd – Anytime Of The Day
27. Robert Gee – I Don’t Want To Lose Your Love
28. Incognito Ft Maysa – I’ve Been Waiting
29.
Syleena Johnson – It Is True
Lady Mamalade





Jun 6 2008 2:34 PM

Hey FiL !
Wishing you a great weekend :)
This Sunday it's double play on my show - so two times FiL !!!
Stay cool.

xxx Lady Mamalade
Moulin Rouge Show
Sundays 10-12pm UK - 5-7pm Eastern on
B.O.U.N.C.E. Radio
.
Angel





May 29 2008 8:05 AM

Hey FiL Straughan, I just bought you for $560.


Click here to find out what you can do with all your new cash!




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Frisky and Mannish





May 22 2008 4:38 AM

It is our great pleasure to invite you to our next performance - to book call 02073896056. It would be an honour to see you there.
F&M xx


Lady Mamalade





May 14 2008 5:11 AM

Wishing you a lovely day :)

xxx Lady
teressa edwards





May 13 2008 9:19 AM

HI THERE!
WANTED TO SHOW SOME APPRECIATION FOR THE INCREASING AMOUNT OF DOWNLOADS WE ARE RECIEVING.

ALSO WE WANT YOU TO BE REGULARLY UPDATED ON WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING. MANY HAVE YOU HAVE READ MOST OF THE REVIEWS FOR THE DAYS AHEAD ALBUM!

SO WE WANTED YOU TO KNOW THAT IS A NEW REVIEW UP ON MY WEBSITE FROM TOUCH UK,

EITHER FOLLOW THE LINK VIA MY MYSPACE PAGE OR CLICK THE LINK IN THIS MESSAGE.

STAY BLESSED AND THANKS FOR THE SUPPORT, CONTINUE TO COME BY AND LEAVE YOUR COMMENTS WE APPRECIATE IT!

MUCH LOVE TO YOU
CRAZY BABY VIDEO-iTunes



WWW.TERESSAEDWARDS.CO.UK

Soulchoonz.com





May 3 2008 3:06 PM

Thanks for supporting the independent artist by promoting their music! If you know of any artist interested in having their music aired on raido stations in London, Chicago, Manchester & New York, please refer them to the Soulchoonz Crew. Again, many thanks!!



The Soulchoonz Show with DJ Gary Spence
Programmed by Di-Lee
May 2008 Playlist

New & Upfront
1. The Rebirth - Love Issue (radio edit)
2. Scott Grimaldi ft Joe Thompson - Turn Your Love Around
3. The Chestnut Brothers - Whole Lotta You In Me
4. Blak Ice - Next To You
5. Nhojj - Dream
6. Nhojj - Peace & Blessings
7. Lalah Hathaway - Let Go
8. Gina Green - My Journey
9. Mary J Blige - Hello It's Me
10. Black Gold Massive - Snow In April (Mr Gone remix)

Flashback Section
11. Allure - Head Over Heals (remix)
12. Barry White - Staying Power
13. Trina & Tamara - What's Come Here For
14. Al Green - Waiting On You (C&J Extended Version)
15. BeBe Winans - What About It
16. Kenny 'Dope' Gonzalez - High - Skyy (Kenny Dope Mix)
17. Direct Drive Ft Helen Rogers - Anything

New & Upfront Cont.
18. Helen Rogers - My Eternal Love
19. Gregory R Coleman - Smooth Like You Like It
20. The Embers - The Last Time Saying Goodbye
21. The Embers - You're The Reason
22. Amber Ojeda - Don't Rush
23. E. Bland - Necessary
24. Ashanti Munir - I'm Staying Home Tonight
25. Glen Anthony Henry - I Don't Know
26. LeMar Mundane - Love Fantasy
27. William Demp - Everything
28. Temple Of Soul - Love Me Tonight
29. Skalp - Back 2 U
30.
Skalp - Chanana
Yve





Apr 21 2008 10:09 AM

Well done FiL, last night was brilliant!!!
Grass Media





Apr 21 2008 12:17 AM

Debz and Nigel of Grass Media want to congratulate you, FiL on such a successful night at Madame JoJo's. The atmosphere was fantastic and you and the band were absolutely awesome. Well done, what a marvellous night.
Lady Mamalade





Apr 19 2008 12:37 PM

Hey Fil !
All the best for tomorrows concert. Shame I don't live in London :)

xxx Lady
Adelaide Mackenzie Singing@ Pigalle Monday 7th Jul





Apr 17 2008 11:17 AM

Was good to see ya the other day King

much love and bless up for the Vandross show.. actually i should be there..

i'll see how the monies and time flows

keep sweet amen

each 2nd friday is my open Mic night Blessed Souls 44 Brixton Road all welcomed.

thanks so much for the hugs!
x
smile
Grass Media





Apr 16 2008 3:54 PM

Looking forward to the Luther Vandross Celebration this coming Sunday.

http://www. filfanz. com/book
Jeannie Sol





Apr 11 2008 4:26 AM

my friend great singing you last night blessing your path with gods grace may your dreams always come tru keep singing will see you one day on the same ballot for the grammies !!!!

love ya jeannie sol
Lady Mamalade





Apr 10 2008 12:11 AM

Heya Fil,
thanks for being friends.
Love the song 'Keep On Lovin Me' as I already fallen in love ... Whoa sooo much love here :)

xxx Lady Mamalade
Moulin Rouge Show
Sundays 10-12pm UK - 5-7pm Eastern - 2-4pm Pacific only on
B.O.U.N.C.E. Radio
.
April





Apr 8 2008 4:50 AM

CONGRATULATIONS!!! SOUNDS GREAT!!!!
Soulchoonz.com





Apr 7 2008 3:02 PM



Soulchoonz Show with Gary Spence - April 2008 Playlist

New & Upfront
1. Gina Foster - The B Side Of Love
2. Swing Out Sister - My State Of Mind
3. Seema J - My Loneliness
4. Heidi ft von Quest - You Know I'm Ready
5. Heidi - Family Love
6. Cool Million ft Eleana Young - Walk Away
7. Bob Baldwin - Jeep Jazz
8. Ty Causey - You'll Never Be Lonely
9. Leonie - Fool For Your Lovin'ez84yz8
10. Nhojj - Peace & Blessings
11. North '2unes' Woodall - Rock Steady
12. North '2unes' Woodall - All I Need Is You

Flashback Section
13. III Frum Tha Soul - Fever
14. Portrait - Dip & Dive
15. Reeno ft Gwen Mann - Funny How Time Flies
16. Colour Blind - Crazy (ext mix)

New & Upfront Cont.
17. Ashford & Simpson - It Seems To Hang On (Tommy Murto mix)
18. Xantha - Whisper
19. Soul Folk ft Will Hammond Jr - When It Rains
20. Lina - Feel The Love
21. Dreemtime - Drive Away
22. Fil Straughan - My Music
23. Cornelius MD - Step Baby
24. Cornelius MD - Do It
25. Drea - Come Around
26. Bobby Cutchins ft Cool Million & Laura Jackson - Next To Me
27. Jessi Colasante - Rhythm Of Our Lives
28. Gordon Nelson Jr - I'll Be Gone
29. Fordham & Walton - Closer
30. Talking Book - Chasing Green

Thanks FiL Straughan for allowing us to post on your site.
Let's keep supporting the independent artist and spread the word of what soul music means to all of us!
Grass Media





Apr 5 2008 9:25 AM

APOLOGIES... LUTHER VANDROSS EXPERIENCE IS 20TH APRIL
Grass Media





Apr 5 2008 9:24 AM

THE 2ND ANNUAL LUTHER VANDROSS EXPERIENCE
SUNDAY 2ND APRIL - MADAME JOJO'S,
8-10 BREWER ST, LONDON W1F 0SE
DOORS OPEN 5.30PM, LIVE BAND, SPECIAL GUESTS.

£5 OFF EACH TICKET WHEN YOU BOOK ONLINE AT
http://www. filfanz. com/book
♥ KATH ♥





Apr 5 2008 4:15 AM

Thanks for a fun evening on Thursday - here's to the next time!
Yve





Apr 4 2008 12:01 PM

Hi Fil,
Lovely seeing you again last night...great time!
Fil Campbell





Mar 31 2008 11:14 AM

Hiya Fil
Great to meet you... there can't be too many of us around!!!! :-)
Love your sound - hope the competition went well for you on Saturday.
best wishes from Ireland
Fil
Grass Media





Mar 28 2008 3:37 PM

FiL Straughan to compete in quarter finals of itvlocal. com competition to sing at Olympic torch hand-over tomorrow Saturday 29 March from midday at:

LAMBETH ASSEMBLY HALL
LAMBETH TOWN HALL
ACRE LANE
LONDON
SW2 1RW

for enquiries info@grass-media.com
Grass Media





Mar 28 2008 3:34 PM

FiL Straughan's debut UK cd now available ONLY at:

http://www. filfanz. com/cd

see review on http://www. soulchoonz. com
Grass Media





Mar 26 2008 5:44 AM

TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE LUTHER VANDROSS EXPERIENCE HOSTED BY FIL STRAUGHAN ON SUNDAY 20 APRIL 2008.

GO TO http://www. filfanz. com/book

£10 in advance or £15 at door
Debz





Mar 25 2008 1:46 PM

FIL'S 2012 OLYMPIC QUARTER-FINAL AUDITION TO BE HELD IN BRIXTON, SOUTH LONDON SATURDAY 29TH MARCH. MIDDAY ONWARDS. DETAILS TO BE CONFIRMED. WATCH THIS SPACE TO FIND OUT HOW TO SUPPORT HIM.
elfi





Mar 25 2008 10:03 AM

Blessings

...Happy Holidays, Fil:)!!!

Sunny springgreetz from Austria

cheers elfi
Alex Romero





Mar 25 2008 12:21 AM

Hollllla FiL,

Just wanted to give you a heads up that I'll be playing out at the very swanky Crash Mansion this Wednesday March 26th at 8:00pm with my band, followed by Clara Lofaro's CD release party for her third studio album Perfekt World. I'll also be performing the next day March 27th at 8:00pm at Spike Hill in Williamsburg. Check out my profile for more info. Come out to get your drink on and listen to some great live music!!!

Cheers,

Alex Romero
Debz





Mar 22 2008 11:10 AM

FIL SHORTLISTED TO SING AT OLYMPIC TORCH HAND-OVER! WATCH THIS SPACE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND HOW TO SUPPORT HIM!
john roberts





Mar 19 2008 2:47 PM

Hi Fil its been AGES.

I think I have some gigs again with you soon. I'm looking forward it.

Hope you are well and all is good for you.

Stay safe see you next month

john
Pamela Ivonne - Cole





Mar 18 2008 5:34 AM

Congratulations for the new album hun xxxxxxxxx
Debz





Mar 16 2008 4:54 PM

OOOPS!! CORRECTION TO POST BELOW...

DATE FOR LUTHER VANDROSS NIGHT IS SUNDAY APRIL 20TH

APOLOGIES FOR ANY CONFUSION
Debz





Mar 16 2008 1:38 AM

I hope everyone will be coming to FiL's special Luther Vandross Tribute Night in London's West End on Sunday April 3rd.

For more info contact me at debz@filfanz.com
Loki71





Mar 13 2008 5:58 AM

so when will you come back to the states?
Debz





Mar 12 2008 1:09 PM

Competition is now closed... the winner of FiL's brand new CD 'My Music Pt 1' is Bob from Arizona! Well done Bob!
Debz





Mar 9 2008 8:15 AM

REGISTER ON http://www.filfanz.com AND ENTER THE COMPETITION TO WIN FIL'S NEW CD 'MY MUSIC PT1' NOW!!!
Kim





Mar 7 2008 4:24 AM

HI Fil... Thanks for a fab night, we had a great time. No events on your website, how we supposed to know where to find you?....
Yve





Mar 7 2008 1:22 AM

Lovely to meet you last night Fil,had a great evening you were brilliant!!!

x
Debz





Mar 2 2008 10:58 PM

Awesome interview on Solar Radio, FiL! Your music sounded like it belonged on the airwaves! Congratulations... great job! Here's to many many more in the near future!

Go get 'em!
Yve





Mar 2 2008 3:00 PM

Hi Fil, looking forward to coming to see you on Thursday!!
Loki71





Feb 27 2008 5:54 AM

FIL!!!!! how ya been? we need to talk dude its been forever. Your music is amazing
Lady Carolle





Feb 14 2008 9:37 AM

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LOVE
LADY CAROLLE
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