All music written and performed by Jake Henry. Live shows include (The Villains) Rob Hill on Bass & Richie Stixx on drums. Other gigs may include Jeff Fri on drums, Miles Adams on drums and Louise Tolley on vocals.
Influences
Ive listened to jazz, rock, soul, folk, reggae, all sorts. I love Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Free, Stevie Wonder, Oscar Peterson, Fleetwood Mac, Latin jazz, Elton John, Little Richard, Ray Charles, The Doors, Paul Weller, Neil young, too much to say realy. At the moment im loving the Zutons, The View, Scott Mathews, Amy Winehouse, James Morrison, Paolo nutini.
Singer/pianist/guitarist singer song writer. Also lead member of the band The Villains. Im 21 years old. I am from a small place in the Midlands called Walsall. I now live in Cannock. I like soulful music from the heart. I love writing & performing. Thanx for listening. I hope you like what you hear. Peace
hey jake we are playing at the chamberlain in willenhall on the 9th of May Tickets are 3 quid for three bands as in: Sons of Sparticus, Donkey ride to gibrilta, And the Resurrection Mousey and Evo might be going to the Stumble Inn on the acoustic night so may see them up there cheers xx
Hey there :) Ohh don't worry about it, the party was pretty quiet anyway, was still fun though, just sat listening to music jamming a bit and drinking lol. I'm back in Spain for now, been ill the past week which sucked, but I'm feeling better again now :) And going back to Canada Friday!! Pretty excited about that, but even more excited to come back to England soon, probably end of August. How have you been? x0x
hey jake hows things man We got a gig if yam interested on the 12th april at the british oak we played at stumble was hoping you were guna be there lol enywaiis dude probs see ya soon Peace x
ohhhh exciting...was it fun? i take it you were with her last night from your inbox.. or you are now her secretary and i have to confirm my plans with her through you?haha! :) x
thats a shame about the adam, hadn't been there for ages, with uni and everything getting a bit serious
know of anywhere doing something similar?
my next gig 20th of march at Katie Fitzgeralds in Stourbridge, then once unis finshed for good in april, im planning on doing as much as i can, how about u?
Would be good to hear you play again since school..u got any better? haha. Reckon we should do a duo act for the concert in the park this summer,what dya think? xx
Sorry i havent got back to you matey, Il be down the adam next time its on, which is next week I think. I couldnt make it last sunday as I was away with the Rhythm junkies.
hey, thats cool any time, nah i dident mind taking it it needs to be used! not sure when we're playing again? probably there again next month, cus we're learning a new set but think me n dale will be at stumble next tuesday.