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Carol Grimes
Jazz / Blues / Experimental

Make Life Lush, xxxxxx



London, London and South East
United Kingdom

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Last Login:  11/11/2009
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Member Since12/26/2006
Band Websitewww.carolgrimes.com
Band MembersCurrently making music with Annie Whitehead, Dorian Ford, Winston Clifford & Max de Wardener

SOMETHING SECRET
Carol Grimes & Giles Perring.

UK FUNK ALLSTARS
featuring
Sam Kelly, Root Jackson, Madeline Bell, Carol Grimes, Linda Lewis, Cymande, Flo Harrison, Alison Evelyn, T.J. Johnson, Spy, Paul Jobson and many more!

THE SHOUT
16 piece vocal Big Band, directed by Orlando Gough.
www.theshout.org

Influences

Miles, Mingus, Mark Chagall, Flamenco & Taj Mahal, Joni Mitchell, J.S.Bach, Aretha, Marvin Gaye, Shane MacGowan & Pablo Casals... Prince and Bobby 'Blue' Bland, Philip Pullman, William Blake, Paula Rego, Anne Michaels, Raymond Carver, Chalotte Salomon, Juan Munoz and the Paintings of Karen Douglas, Andrew Goddard & Julian Merrow-Smith.

and more music music music.... words that make a difference and art that makes you think makes you smile and makes you dream

Umm Kulthum, The Staple Singers. AAron Neville. The Tango, Oscar Brown Jnr. & King Pleasure, Les Paul, Billy Strayhorn, Jeff Buckley, Les Dawson, Lucille Ball, Buster Keaton & Bjork, Ray Charles, Edith Piaf, Weather Report, Annie Whitehead & Jennifer Maidman, Dorian, Winston & Max, Fran Landesman, Sun Ra, Bessie Smith and Robert Johnson, Louis Armstrong and Tom Waites and when I need to sooth the onslaught of a savage world, Roy Orbison or Nat King Cole, Dusty or Mavis Staples....balm..........Hey.. listen to Buika...

My Children, Sacha, my loverly Niece, Issie Postill, the wonderful Pianist, good friends, laughter and a glass of wine or two. The River Thames, the sun and the stars, the earth, ancient trees and yellow daffodils, and roses and bluebells in an old wood, fish cooked simply, sharing good food with good people with maybe a sunset followed by a full moon reflected on an ocean a lake or a river. Lavender & Rosemary, raspberries and Marine Ices ..... c xxxx




Sounds Like 'ummmmmmm.... me?
Record LabelUnknown Indie
Type of LabelIndie


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Jaggery

Jaggery



Sep 19 2009 4:24 PM

wanted to share our video, it won our director Most Promising New England Filmmaker 2009 @ The Boston Underground Film Festival:
Brandon

Brandon Stanley



Sep 19 2009 4:24 PM

Delivery was a fantastic group, and how I discovered you. What a voice, so much muscle and beauty.
Jeanie Barton

Jeanie Barton
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Sep 19 2009 4:24 PM

Thanks for the friendship  - have a jazzy day! xj

ps. if I'm on the facebook too if you frequent it as well ;-)


Jeanie Barton

Jeanie Barton

Jeanie Barton
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Sep 16 2009 10:48 PM

Thanks for the friendship  - have a jazzy day! xj



ps. if I'm on the facebook too if you frequent it as well ;-)



Jeanie Barton
Judika

Judika Illes



May 26 2009 1:40 AM

Thank you! Thank you! Thank you for the add and thank you for the wonderful music!
Here's to your happiness and success!
Ash M: Recording Engineer

Ash M: Recording Engineer



May 28 2009 3:12 PM

Hey cheers for the friendship, check my page if you're interested in recording, mixing or mastering - high end, low rates. Keep up the good work :)
Neal

Neal Barbieri



Jul 2 2009 2:32 AM

Ciao, Carol,thank you for the add and the friendship.
you are very good, I like your stupendous music a lot,and stupendous voice.
you are fantastic ..really.  you are one of my prefeitis
talk to you soon, and all of my best wishes to always listen to your good music.
all the best.. from italy
neal
The London Bulgarian Choir

The London Bulgarian Choir



May 20 2009 7:09 PM

Dave Cochran

Dave Cochran



Mar 15 2009 8:12 AM

Hello Sweetness!
I am going to be back in London to do a gig in September...it would be great for you to come.
Dave
FLAXTON

FLAXTON



Mar 12 2009 10:53 AM

Thanks for your friendship!

All the best,

Flaxton X
Louise Sofield

Louise Sofield



Mar 11 2009 9:32 PM

Hello Carol, thank you thank you. Pretty springy today wasn't it! I put your ad up for Sam today so fingers crossed.
L x x x x x
Smoky

Smoky



Mar 5 2009 3:14 PM

Thanks for the add! You have an awesome voice.


Bestm

Mark
SAM KELLY

SAM KELLY



Feb 21 2009 2:27 PM

HIYA CAROL,
IT'S BEEN TOO LONG.MISS WORKING WITH YOU.
SAM
Frédéric Paul Lallet

Frédéric Paul Lallet



Feb 11 2009 5:47 PM

My Dear Friend,

Cheers,
Frédéric
Michael K

Michael K



Jan 18 2009 11:48 AM

hey - we now have our tickets for 26th Feb (Komedia) - be seeing you (as the man said) xx
Dave Cochran

Dave Cochran



Dec 24 2008 8:17 AM

Merry Christmas my sweet, beautiful friend.
Kisses from Nashville,
Dave
GBM

GBM



Dec 17 2008 10:47 AM

Thank you much 4 ur (virtual) friendship. I appreciate it very much and wish you the merriest of all Christmas Seasons, good luck, success and health for 2009.
All the way from Germany,GBM
Dave Cochran

Dave Cochran



Dec 4 2008 6:51 AM

Hello my beautiful friend,
How are you? I hope that you have safe, happy holidays!
Kisses,
Dave
Keith Christmas

Keith Christmas



Nov 4 2008 10:02 AM

nice to remember many a gig and to re-meet you again!

Best wishes
Strayhorn

Strayhorn



Oct 31 2008 4:38 PM

Hi Carol,

Thanks for including us among your friends. Have seen you live a few times and always a pleasure.

All the best

Strayhorn
Dave Cochran

Dave Cochran



Oct 23 2008 5:23 AM

I sure do hope that you are doing good now..you had me worried about you!!!
Love ya,
Dave
Fiona Branson

Fiona Branson



Oct 21 2008 7:44 PM

Thanks for the add Carol - seems you've not been well - hope you're feeling better now...your voice is sounding as beautiful as ever!

xF
(OUT NOW on iTunes/listen hear on myspace to 'The Ukelele Peace Song)
Jim Tilly

Jim Tilly



Oct 14 2008 2:52 PM

Hi Carol....Thanks for the add and the great music!
Jim & Tilly x
soo catwoman

soo catwoman



Sep 18 2008 2:32 PM

I'm thinking of you and sending healing vibes and lots of love your way.

Hurry up and get better so we can hang out and have fun.

Sending much warm love and best thoughts to you, beautiful lady.

Love Soo xXx :)
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Sep 28 2008 7:58 PM

me rci d'etre notre amie
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