Linda (vocals, guitar and mountain dulcimer)
Geoff (mandolin, guitar and vocals)
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These podcasts are from the Bishop FM folk show with Terry Ferdinand.
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We are on podcasts numbers 6 and 9. Podcast 6 is the 14th April 2008 with Phil Graham and number 9 is 18th August 2008 with Gary Grainger
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Please switch off the music player above before running the podcast.
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Influences
We like to listen to Tim O'Brien, Alison Krauss, Gerry O'Connor, Tommy Emmanuel, Simon Mayor and Hilary James, George Papavgeris, Beth Neilsen Chapman and Tanglefoot !
Linda and Geoff are based in North Yorkshire. They play a mixture of Anglo-American songs and tunes, a broad eclectic mix ranging from traditional tunes to gospel/country and contemporary folk songs.
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Quotes (in writing) :
"A unique double-act with a fantastic sound.....a delightful contribution to the evenings entertainment"..North East Live, May 2008.
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"a very accomplished and varied selection of songs and tunes".. Stan Graham, April 2008.
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"there's a sparkle in the couple's instrumental togetherness which is quite infectious.....pleasing instrumental work".. David Kidman Folk Roundabout May 2008 (CD review)
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"viewed as one of the top folk club acts on the North Yorkshire scene".. Acoustic Rotherham website Oct 2008
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Verbal utterences:
Burneston, Skipton and Otley Folk clubs all said " you two come back again !
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Featured songs on playlist above:
Newcastle originally published 1651 by John Playford in the "English Dancing Master". This is our own arrangement.
Getting up Early written by Tom Paxton
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The playlist now playing was recorded, engineered and mastered by Dan Mizen at Valleyhouse Studios, Harrogate in January 2008
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Contact us on 01423 523848 or by e-mail pearson.clan@ntlworld.com
Linda and Geoff Pearson's Friend Space (Randomized)
CAN YOU PLEASE TURN UP FOR THE START OF THE NIGHT (7PM) AND SUPPORT ALL ARTISTS - THIS WOULD BE MUCH APPRECIATED BY ME (FRANK), THE TERRACE AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST ALL ARTISTS THAT WANT TO PLAY TO AN AUDIENCE OF FRIENDLY FACES.
LET'S MAKE IT A GREAT NIGHT - WE HAVE SOME REALLY EXCITING NEWS FOR ALL ARTISTS FOR EVENTS IN 2009.
ANY BANDS THAT ARE PLAYING DON'T BRING DRUMS AS THESE WILL BE PROVIDED - WE DON'T HAVE TIME TO CHANGE DRUMS ABOUT SO STICKS ONLY PLEASE.
ALSO ALL GUITARS WILL GO STRAIGHT THROUGH P.A. SO NO AMPS PLEASE! REMEMBER ITS ONLY 2/3 SONGS!
12 minute slots ONLY 2/3 songs or 12 mins max and 1 must be a xmas one!
If we have time at the end of the night we can have an encore from the peoples favorite!!!!!
So nice of you to drop by. Thank you for the request. I have thoroughly stopping by your profile and having a listen. Both the instrumental and the song are wonderfully done. YOur voices blend so well and Linda you have a beautiful voice.
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Hi guys. Great to meet you both and so pleased to hear you. Great set at Loftus. We both loved the Tune you wrote celebrating the birth of your (Grand?)child. It realy is joyous and greatly admired your playing and the way you interact. All the best to you and yours
Hi Geoff and Linda Really great to meet you at last, we really enjoyed your set. Particularly liked the mandolin and dulcimer. All the best Andy & Cath xx
Greetings - many thanks again for the fine music at Ossy Mills today, and not causing too many problems for the old sound man :0) Sorry about the weather, but it looks to be "In for the duration" see you soon
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