AS A BASS PLAYER He is currently playing bass guitar for The Outcast Band and Robb Johnson, and occasionally The Singing Loins let him spoil their songs with his double bass.
In the past he has played bass for The Colour Mary (featuring Phil Mills), Pressgang, Wob, SunSpeak, Steve Hunt, and Nozzle.AS A SONGWRITER He has released 2 albums and an E.P. for Twah! Records and has toured Europe extensively as a singer/songwriter playing Acoustic Guitar & Bouzouki. All the tracks on this page are from his solo work.His most recent acoustic album 'All The Wrong Things' can be bought as downloads from iTunes - Search for 'Forrester'. All 3 Forrester releases can now be bought as CD or Download by following the link from the Twah! Records site.
For CD's in the UK you can also visit Twah! Records, Fivetrees and Amazon...
"some of the most stunningly articulate songs you'll hear anywhere from anyone... an acoustic backdrop brimming with passion, ideas & invention..." - Rock n Reel
He is currently not performing his solo material live.
TWILIGHT FOLK PRESENTS.... SATURDAY DECEMBER 12TH ROBB JOHNSON and THE IRREGULARS LIVE AT ORANGE STREET MUSIC CLUB, CANTERBURY 8.00 £5 ENTRY
"Britain's finest songwriter since Richard Thompson" Venue "love songs as touching as the political material is sharp." Red Pepper "One of Britain's most challenging songwriters." The Daily Telegraph "the UK’s most consistently strong songwriter" Sean McGhee, Rock'n'Reel
heya, that took me a while to get back to you, sorry. well, how could i be more happy than now, where i know, that dog and monkey are still alive and seem to have quite some fun ....how is your music??? and when are you people finally getting kids? Fae is already going to shool...they are both sooo funny! i call you this weekend! kisses to you and your wonderful lady! naema
Thanks very much for the add and the kind words, was great to play with you all those weeks ago. So sorry it took me so long to get back to you, sure I'll see you again!
thanks for being friends. when i receintly visited a friend of mine,he played one of your cds and i loved it from the start.hope i..ll soon have the possibility to see you in concert here in germany best wishes...christine
Hi John, just to say Thankyou for getting up on stage with Pressgang again and singing "She Walks in Beauty", and for making my birthday gig that bit more special. Till the next one...see you somewhere! Damian from PG
And thanks for sending me "All the wrong things". We talked in Bonn last year at the Nozzle Gig. I hope to see you in Germany once again with your Solo-Projekt. It must be Years ago but it was a great gig and i like your songs very much.
Hey there matey - Welcome to the wierd factory which is the Dark Star (tm)... Glad to have you aboard with us... I hope that life is treating you well...
Hey John!! Did Naema tell you? ... still got it ... but hardly play it (guess that's why i havn't lost it yet) cos ~ being a girl ~ i perfer playing bit softer ones :)
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