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James Overbee and The Talking Machine
Folk / Rock / Country

New Album "Stayin' In Touch" Out Now



Kentucky / Nashville, TN
United States

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   James Overbee and The Talking Machine: General Info
Member Since3/16/2006
Band Websitekindredrecords.com/jamesoverbee.htm
Band MembersJames Overbee-Lead Vocals, Guitar and Harmonica, Roy Lee Centers-Guitar, Mandolin, Dobro, Banjo and Bass, Kevin Gilbert-Guitar, Mandolin, Dobro and Bass, Dave Vaughn-Bass, Lennie Centers-Bass, Guitar, Fred Spencer Jr.-Drums/Percussion,
InfluencesNeil Young, Johnny Cash, Bill Monroe, Bob Dylan, The Stanley Brothers, Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, The Beatles, Wilco, Dwight Yoakum, Union City All Stars, Elvis, The Rolling Stones, Woody Guthrie, Uncle Tupelo, Eddie Van Halen, Gram Parsons, The Pixies, Keith Whitley, Flat and Scruggs, Waylon Jennings, Big Star, Tony Rice, Kris Kristofferson, Bruce Springsteen, The Kinks, Townes Van Zandt, The Replacements, Clarence White, Led Zeppelin, Guy Clark, Badfinger, Buddy Holly, Rodney Crowell, The Who, Steve Earle, AC/DC, Marty Stuart, Nirvana, The Byrds, Jimi Hendrix, Willie Nelson, Hank Williams........
Sounds LikeRock and Roll....
Record LabelKindred Records
Type of LabelIndie


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Nov 7 2009 8:00P
Summit City-James Overbee and The Talking Machine Whitesburg, Kentucky
Nov 13 2009 8:00P
Private Party Berea, Kentucky

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   About James Overbee and The Talking Machine
..."he's the valley and shade voice of the Dust Bowl Blues and he's just what every audience around has been looking for...he's hillbilly with a pinch of Neil Young, he's folk with his roots in Bill Monroe".... ~sasha collette, Americana Crossroads, WMKY 90.3 FM, Morehead,Kentucky ................................................................................................................ ................................................................................................................ "One of the best songwriters in the region" ~Mitch Barrett, Singer/Songwriter and founder of The Clear Creek Music and Healing Arts Festival................................................................................... ................................................................................................................ "You're in for a treat" ~Bill Bryant, WKYT-TV, Lexington KY............................................................ ................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................. "It's all cool....good and soulful"---R.S. Field...Producer (Hayes Carll, Scott Miller, Todd Snyder, Billy Joe Shaver)...etc...etc........................................................................................ ................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................. James Overbee and The Talking Machine is a Rock and Roll band from Kentucky featuring folk, bluegrass, country, punk and rock influences. The band consists of James Overbee, Roy Lee Centers, David Vaughn, Lennie Centers and Fred Spencer Jr. They have just completed the recording and mixing of their new record at Infinity Recording Studio in Beattyville Kentucky. The record, which is titled 'Stayin' In Touch', is scheduled for release in May on Kindred Records......James Overbee has performed on these fine local radio and television programs and stations: .................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................. WKYT-TV's Afternoon Show with Barbara Bailey and Bill Bryant in Lexington KY..... WYMT Television Hazard KY..... EKU's Live in Studio B in Richmond KY at Eastern Kentucky University..... Heritage TV in Jenkins KY..... WCYO The Coyote 100.7 FM with Charlie Hall in Richmond KY..... WMKY 90.3 FM on Americana Crossroads with Sasha Colette in Morehead KY..... WMMT 88.7 FM on The Scuttle Hole Gap Get-Together with Willard and Weezy Hall in Whitesburg KY.....

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The Judy Chops

The Judy Chops



Oct 4 2009 2:54 PM

Had a great time playing with you, and Sasha this weekend. It was great meeting you! Had a chance to listen to the CD and I loved it! Hope we can play together again sometime!

Bill & the Judy Chops!
CoryTaylorCox & The Time Machine

CoryTaylorCox & The Time Machine



Oct 4 2009 2:53 PM

awesome!
where do you play in KY?
i need a show maybe around louisville in nov
Donna Graham

Donna Graham



Sep 9 2009 5:02 PM

just checking in... the new pics are COOL!  looks like you are working hard and having fun... yay!


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Christian Lamitschka



Sep 7 2009 6:14 PM

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CoryTaylorCox & The Time Machine

CoryTaylorCox & The Time Machine



Sep 4 2009 9:04 PM

hey there new friend
we should jam in KY or nashville sometime
Brandon G Hyden

Brandon G. Hyden



Aug 31 2009 12:54 AM

Have a safe trip home!
John Anglin

John Anglin



Aug 29 2009 4:58 PM

Hey James, I thought id just let you know that i have a new song up if you want to check it out.. its called "Infinity".. peace
Brandon G Hyden

Brandon G. Hyden



Aug 28 2009 1:39 PM

Give me a call, I get off from work at 6:00pm.  We'll get into something!
Brandon G Hyden

Brandon G. Hyden



Aug 28 2009 1:39 PM

How is the road a treatin' ya'?
Sasha Colette & The Magnolias

Sasha Colette & The Magnolias



Aug 28 2009 1:39 PM

hey bro, gonna be a good one B) I'm looking forward to flippin the cassette tape lol
In Memory of Dan Fogelberg

In Memory of Dan Fogelberg



Aug 28 2009 1:39 PM

Thank you for being a part of the Dan Fogelberg tribute.
Brandon G Hyden

Brandon G. Hyden



Aug 9 2009 5:40 PM

Are you going to the Danger in the Manger tonight?
Andrew Adkins

Andrew Adkins



Jul 30 2009 2:57 AM

Yo James! Great running into ya on here!
Lovin' the tunes, man!! Let's get together soon!
Got your digits in my phone. Will be in touch!

-AA


Fred

David F Spencer



Jul 25 2009 8:14 PM

it was easy, right place at the right time lol
Barty

Barty



Jul 24 2009 5:18 PM

Thanks for the add!

Cheers,

Barty
Galen

Galen Eisenbeis



Jul 22 2009 5:26 PM

THIS IS BRIT. IM MAKING GALEN A PROFILE FOR HIS BIRTHDAY... HES BEEN WANTING ME TO DO IT FOREVER.  SO HE WON'T KNOW ABOUT IT UNTILL FRIDAY! WE ARE JAMMIN AT THE PADDY WAGON IF YOU WANNA COME UP FRI AND TELL HIM HAPPY BDAY.
John Anglin

John Anglin



Jul 22 2009 12:31 PM

Hey man just wanted to stop by and see if we're still down for the 25th?
Cassandra

Cassandra



Jul 14 2009 7:11 PM

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Jamie

jamie Centers-Russell



Jul 14 2009 12:52 AM

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Music That Matters: KY, VA, WV

Music That Matters: KY, VA, WV



Jul 10 2009 5:13 PM

MUSIC THAT MATTERS KY, VA and WV Compilation Album ALMOST COMPLETE. What an honor for us to work with the great INDY POWER while serving a cause. Its been great to see artists and fan bases unite to energize the music scene over-all while making a differance and the Music Matter!!!!
24 artists and counting as we near our mastering date on July 25th.
THANK YOU
Cassandra

Cassandra



Jul 8 2009 7:48 PM

Love your sound, James! So...when you coming to Motown?
Southurn Inlaws

Southurn Inlaws



Jul 8 2009 7:48 PM

Hey thanks for the comment on our name, We are playing in Livingston, KY you sould come out and see us, There will be nine other bands performing, and about ten recording artist there. We are expecting about three thousands fans that will be there so come on out and get side ways southurn style......


Festival Network Online

Festival Network Online



Jun 30 2009 7:18 PM



THANKS FOR ADDING US, JAMES!
Donna Graham

Donna Graham



Jun 30 2009 7:18 PM

how's it going? schedule looks great! quick question...where's the best place to play in Louisville?

enjoying your music :-)
JOHNNY RONCI

JOHNNY RONCI



Jun 23 2009 10:20 PM

Hey James brother please head over to my myspace page and have a listen to the NEW single BLACKHOLES!!!!

myspace.com/johnnyronci
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