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Influences
Are wide and varied, covering range of different styles from the music repertoire, ie: classical, jazz/jazz fusion, R&B, folk/rock music, experimenting with melodies & improvisation. - 'ARTIST Influences' include: Joe Zawinul/Wayne Shorter (Weather Report), John Surman, Eberhard Weber, Jan Garbarek, David Torn, Tim Berne, Arild Andersen, Vassilis Tsabropoulos, John Harle, Chick Corea, Tim Garland, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, John Coltrane, E.S.T, Tord Gustavsen, Spyro Gyra, Keith Tippett, Satoko Fujii, Barbara Thompson/Jon Hiseman, Robert Wyatt, (Soft Machine), Django Bates, (Loose Tubes), Bill Bruford (Earthworks), Steve Reich, John Cage, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Johann Sebastian Bach, Gustav Holst, Antonio Vivaldi, Bernard Herrmann, John Williams, Michael Nyman, Philip Glass, Chicago, The Moody Blues, Pentangle, and numerous others . . .
Sounds Like
** Well you decide! ** - The tracks are instrumental mainly ambient/soundscapes using a range of different woodwind-wind instruments, keyboard, guitars, percussion & electronic drum machine patterns. - Other musicians as detailed in album information . . .
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- YOUR VISITS & SUPPORT to this profile are always 'APPRECIATED.' - ** Thanks & God Bless - IAN **
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***RECORDINGS*** Audio Production: - Ian R Whiteway. - [NB: More info is available by clicking on 'LYRIC'S link of each track].
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Played both as a soloist and as part of a duo 'JAVA' during the 1990's in different venues in the UK. - Prior to this played with the 'Velvet Touch' playing 'soul and popular' music, who also where a support band to such names as the Bee Gee's, The Who, Wishbone Ash, The Tremeloes, The Move, The Hollies, Manfred Mann, The Yardbirds, to name but a few.
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[2000-2007]: Helped with recruitment/membership to the 'ABJM,' which has an 'executive committee' actively involved in the promotion of 'jazz' music, also funding for different projects. - Please visit either websites: www.jazzservices.org.uk & www.abjm.org.uk.
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[1991-2000]: Prior to helping the 'ABJM' served as a general committee member on a branch of the 'Musicians Union,' assisting the branch secretary in an 'administrative' capacity, helping organise different events promoted by the Union, (now carried out regionally).
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In other area's I've helped with different charities, including: 'Unicef' [UK National Committee] organising a music concert to raise funds, this in conjunction with the ECO [Exeter Children's Orchestra]. - Another charity I've had ties with helping to market/promote work carried out by 'The RAINFOREST FOUNDATION' (UK), to raise awareness of 'global warming/climate change' in part due to the deforestation of the world's rainforest's, also loss of the eco system-biodiversity of the planet, and loss of habitat by 'indigenous peoples' who live in these regions. - Please visit: www.rainforestfoundationuk.org
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For those of you who have sampled some of the music, other tracks are available by visiting my page at: www.reverbnation.com - ** PLEASE CLICK ON LINK. **
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NB: MySpace: Page best viewed using either 'Mozilla' FIREFOX or SeaMonkey browsers.
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PS:Can you do me a favour ? I am nominated for FEATURED ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2009 by MySpace and I need your vote! You can vote until the 8th January one time per day. It is easy to vote. Click on the link below
Hi Ian! Just pop in to wish you a nice weekend. WOW, listen to your new tune Kaleidoscopes!! It bring me back to Cape Town with HOT beaches again. THANKS!!
Hi Ian how r u doin'? best wishes of the festive season fr India as u know India's biggest festive seasons here .. hope u have been at Tony's place I have sent him the album tracks .. did u listen to it? expecting ur words :) keep well Cheers joyguru brahmakhyapa
Hi Ian! Hope all is well! Today the summer ends at my place. Tonight its great autumn waves with rain outside my windows. Wishing you a nice week anyway.
Hi Ian, thank you for supporting me and my music! I wanted to let you know that my new single, "Live For Today", will be out on the 12th of October! The new album, "Fragile", is due out in November. http://www.tanjamaritsa.co.uk
Hello Ian, really great ! I'm listening to your music this morning. "Sorcerer's Island", what a beautiful tune ! Like a lot. Have a good day, from Brest, Julien
Yes I did! And now that you can't listen to music I posted lyrics of the english version of the song, so that you could read the lyrics as a poem. So I invite you to my blog 'Just can't fight it'- please leave there your impression, if you can relate to the lyrics.. Charlotte
Hi Ian - I've had major probs too with the players on here - some play on IE some play on Mozilla - it is so frustrating! MS don't really seem to help!! More later......xxx
In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?
Igor Stravinsky
Thank you for your friendship. Discover that beating heart of yours.. she is vast and full of poetry and stories, love and glories, To celebrate the world becoming a cozier and friendlier place, please accept a free download of my song THANK YOU.
I..m nominated for "Artist of the month" By a German magazin(Stern) and I need your vote !!! Would you give me 6 points ? You can vote every 24 hours !!!ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT !!! Click on the writing under the pic. "Hier geht..s zum Voting" A page with 4 Artist opens. Click on the red button beside my picture " Ansehen & Abstimmen" Another side opens. There you see 6 grey points. Click the point on the right site "Super!Gründe sofort Fanclub" After voting it..s written "Vielen Dank für deine Bewertung"