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Blue Soul Groove

General Info

  • Genre: Funk / Fusion / Soul

    Location Edinburgh, Scotland, Un

    Profile Views: 36423

    Last Login: 12/24/2011

    Member Since 8/16/2006

    Website www.bluesoulgroove.com

    Type of Label Unsigned

  • Bio

  • Members

    Neil Warden.. - Guitar, Production, Beats, Composer and more!. And special guests... John Burgess.. - Saxes & Flute Ronnie Rae Jr... - Rhodes, Piano & Synth 'Soul Town' Ant Davies.. - Electric Bass on 'Zazou' About Neil Warden Neil was brought up listening to a great selection of music from the 70's: George Benson, Johnny Guitar Watson, Earth Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder, Steely Dan, Donny Hathaway, Bill Withers, Miles, Quincy Jones, Larry Carlton, Rufus, Wes Montgomery, Jimmy Smith and all that great music from back in 'the day'. Recording & Performing Credits Neil has recorded 5 CDs, toured and filmed with Scottish Jazz & Blues legend Tam White (aka Clan Chief Macgregor in 'Braveheart'). Neil worked in Tam's line-ups from roots blues combo 'The Shoestring' to full on big-band funk with Boz Burrell (Ex Bad Company/King Crimson) including the phenomenal talents of Jazz musicians Tommy Smith (sax) and Brian Kellock (piano). More information and video clips of Neil performing with Tam White can be found at ..www.tamwhite.co.uk Neil has also performed in many other genres and environments including: funk, soul & blues combos, theatre music performance, jingles, recording sessions, library music etc. More information can be found at www.neilwarden.com Neil has recently toured with highly acclaimed French/Irish chanteuse ..Camille O'Sullivan.
  • Influences

    St Germain, Ronnie Laws, George Benson, Nile Rodgers, Larry Carlton, Johnny 'Guitar' Watson, Kyoto Jazz Massive, Aqua Bassino, Cafe Del Mar, David Sanborn, Wes Montgomery, Earth Wind & Fire, Jim Mullen, Average White Band, Paco de Lucia, Prince, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, John McLaughlin, Grover Washington, Jeff Porcaro, Paul Jackson, Wah-Wah Watson and many more!
  • Sounds Like

    'Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself' ..Miles Davis....We have been told we sound like: Grover Washington, Ronnie Laws, Down To The Bone, Herbie Mann, Soulive, George Benson, St Germain, Spyro Gyra, Morrissey & Mullen, Grant Green. ..Let the music speak for itself!..

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  • Mark Mo

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    4 months ago
  • Mark Mo

    Here's a new startup that's working on a great new music platform for musicians and customers worldwide:

    please have a look and spread the news!

    http://bit.ly/YQjlG6

    You can also find them on facebook: http://facebook.com/startuponline
    or twitter: http://twitter.com/inter_netprofit
    or here with a "Swiss Special: http://spezielle-geschenke.com

    5 months ago
  • Mark Mo

    Here's a new startup that's working on a great new music platform for musicians and customers worldwide:

    please have a look and spread the news!

    http://bit.ly/YQjlG6

    You can also find them on facebook: http://facebook.com/startuponline
    or twitter: http://twitter.com/inter_netprofit
    or here with a "Swiss Special: http://spezielle-geschenke.com

    5 months ago
  • Richard Harris


    LOVE PASSIONATELY AND WITHOUT FEAR Blue!
     

    "JACKSON'S LOVE - FOR THE LOVE OF A CHILD" - MY BRAND NEW CD - HAS JUST BEEN RECORDED - WATCH FOR IT SOON @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT PASSIONATE LOVE ...

    "The PLEASURE OF LOVE is in LOVING;

    and we are HAPPIER by the PASSION WE FEEL;

    than by that we INSPIRE."

    ~ François Duc De La Rochefoucauld, French writer
       and moralist
      
    THE LOVE BETWEEN MAN AND WOMAN IS THE

    GREATEST AND MOST COMPLETE PASSION

    THE WORLD WILL EVER SEE!

    With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,

    Richard

    www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    Please take a minute and give my music a listen!

    MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    6 months ago
  • Richard Harris


    No act of KINDNESS is ever wasted Blue!
     

    "JACKSON'S LOVE - FOR THE LOVE OF A CHILD" - MY BRAND NEW CD - HAS JUST BEEN RECORDED - WATCH FOR IT SOON @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT KINDNESS ...

    "A TREE is known by its FRUIT;

    a MAN by his DEEDS.

    A GOOD DEED is never lost;

    he who sows COURTESY reaps FRIENDSHIP,

    and he who plants KINDNESS gathers LOVE."

    ~ Saint Basil

    KINDNESS, I'VE DISCOVERED, IS EVERYTHING

    IN LIFE!

    With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,

    Richard

    www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    Please take a minute and give my music a listen!

    MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    7 months ago
  • Richard Harris


    Have a SWEET WEEKEND Blue!
     

    "JACKSON'S LOVE - FOR THE LOVE OF A CHILD" -  MY BRAND NEW CD - HAS JUST BEEN RECORDED - WATCH FOR IT SOON @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT CHOCOLATE ...

    "All you need is LOVE

    But a little CHOCOLATE

    now and then doesn't hurt."

    ~ Charles M. Schulz

    CHOCOLATE IS NATURE'S WAY OF

    MAKING UP FOR MONDAYS!

     With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE, my friend

    Richard

    www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    Please take a minute and give my music a listen!

    MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    8 months ago
  • Richard Harris


    The SECRET TO HUMOR is SURPRISE Blue!
     

    "JACKSON'S LOVE - FOR THE LOVE OF A CHILD" -  MY BRAND NEW CD - HAS JUST BEEN RECORDED - WATCH FOR IT @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT SURPRISES ...

    "LIFE is FULL

    of CHALLENGES and SURPRISES."

    ~ Jil Sander

    SURPRISES ARE FOOLISH THINGS.  THE PLEASURE

    IS NOT ENHANCED, AND THE INCOVENIENCE IS

    OFTEN CONSIDERABLE.

    With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,

    Richard

    www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    Please take a minute and give my music a listen!

    MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    8 months ago
  • Richard Harris


    You Think YOUR JOB IS TOUGH Blue?
     

    I AM RECORDING A NEW ALBUM THIS SUMMER - WATCH FOR IT @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT LIFE ...

    "The BEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE is the one on which you decide YOUR LIFE is your own. No APOLOGIES or EXCUSES. No one to LEAN ON, RELY ON, or BLAME.

    The GIFT OF LIFE is YOURS; it is an AMAZING JOURNEY; and YOU ALONE are responsible for the quality of it. ”

     ~ Dan Zadra

    IF YOU DON'T LIKE BEING A DOORMAT ~ THEN

    GET OFF THE FLOOR!  YOU ARE TOUGHER AND

    STRONGER THAN YOU THINK!

    With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,

    Richard

    www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    Please take a minute and give my music a listen!

    MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    9 months ago
  • Richard Harris


    Have an AWESOME WEEKEND Blue!
     
      Talk Show Host Rush Limbaugh

    I AM RECORDING A NEW ALBUM THIS SUMMER - WATCH FOR IT @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT DOUBLE TALK FROM RUSH ...

    “I know that you believe you understand

    what you THINK I said, but I'm not sure you REALIZE

    that what you HEARD

    is not WHAT I MEANT.”

    WISE MEN TALK BECAUSE THEY HAVE SOMETHING

    TO SAY ~ FOOLS TALK BECAUSE THEY HAVE TO

    SAY SOMETHING!

    With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,

    Richard

    www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    Please take a minute and give my music a listen!

    MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    9 months ago
  • Richard Harris


    Happy 4th of July Blue!
     

    I AM RECORDING A NEW ALBUM THIS SUMMER - WATCH FOR IT @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT AMERICA ...

    One FLAG,

    one LAND,

    one HEART,

    one HAND,

    One NATION EVERMORE!

     ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

    IF OUR COUNTRY IS WORTH DYING FOR IN TIME OF WAR

    LET US RESOLVE THAT IT IS TRULY WORTH LIVING FOR IN

    TIME OF PEACE!

    With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,

    Richard

    www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    Please take a minute and give my music a listen!

    MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    10 months ago
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"I have been doing Fusion Flavours for 17 years now… It’s always great to get home grown talent in the UK playing “Smooth Jazz”. Blue Soul Groove are one of the big new discoveries of 2007 for me. They are the real deal."

DJ/Host Steve Quirk of "Fusion Flavours" JAZZ FM

DJs - If you want a promotional CD for possible playlisting contact Blue Soul Groove through Blue Soul Groove's Website

Neil Warden - Guitar, Production, Beats, Composer and more!

Special guests on CD.

John Burgess - Saxes & Flute
Ronnie Rae Jr. - Rhodes, Piano & Synth 'Soul Town'
Ant Davies - Electric Bass on 'Zazou'

About Neil Warden

Neil was brought up listening to a great selection of music from the 70's: George Benson, Johnny Guitar Watson, Earth Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder, Steely Dan, Donny Hathaway, Bill Withers, Miles, Quincy Jones, Larry Carlton, Rufus, Wes Montgomery, Jimmy Smith and all that great music from back in 'the day'.

Recording & Performing Credits

Neil has recorded 5 CDs, toured and filmed with Scottish Jazz & Blues legend, the late Tam White (aka Clan Chief Macgregor in 'Braveheart'). Neil worked in Tam's line-ups from roots blues combo 'The Shoestring' to full on big-band funk with Boz Burrell (Ex Bad Company/King Crimson) for 25 years!

Video clips of Neil performing with Tam White can be found at www.bluesoulgroove.com

Neil has also performed in many other genres and environments including: funk, soul & blues combos, theatre music performance, jingles, recording sessions, library music etc. More information can be found at www.neilwarden.com

Neil has recently toured with highly acclaimed French/Irish chanteuse Camille O'Sullivan.

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Influences:

St Germain, Ronnie Laws, George Benson, Nile Rodgers, Larry Carlton, Johnny 'Guitar' Watson, Kyoto Jazz Massive, Aqua Bassino, Cafe Del Mar, David Sanborn, Wes Montgomery, Earth Wind & Fire, Jim Mullen, Average White Band, Paco de Lucia, Prince, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, John McLaughlin, Grover Washington, Jeff Porcaro, Paul Jackson, Wah-Wah Watson and many more!

Sounds Like:

'Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself' Miles Davis

We have been told we sound like: Grover Washington, Ronnie Laws, Down To The Bone, Herbie Mann, Soulive, George Benson, St Germain, Spyro Gyra, Morrissey & Mullen, Grant Green.

Let the music speak for itself!

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