Premier League Soccer. Music biography. Record collecting.
International travel. Crosswords. All things Irish.
Music
New Orleans Rock 'n' Roll, Brazilian Tropicalia, British &
Irish Folk, Big- Band Calypso, World Music, The Beatles and all the Boys from Liverpool, of course!
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Worked with: John Lennon, Chuck Berry,Del Shannon, Dusty Springfield, Colin Blunstone (Zombies), Doris Troy, Ben E. King, Edwin Starr, Badfinger, Lulu, Dennis Locorriere (Dr. Hook), Ray Flacke, Robert Earl Keene, Brian Willoughby (Strawbs), Jeffrey "Skunk" Baxter (Steely Dan & Doobie Brothers), Clive Gregson, Larry Knechtel (Wrecking Crew), Ferris Wheel, Rockin' Horse, Linda Lewis,Marsha Hunt and many more.
Movies
Local Hero. The In-laws (original). The Italian Job (original). A Fish Called Wanda. Ealing comedies. The Snapper.
Hard Day's Night. Monty Python.
Television
Fawlty Towers. Absolutely Fabulous. The Irish R.M. P.B.S.
News and current affairs junkie. Today Show. Colbert Report.
Books
Authors : Frank McCourt, Roddy Doyle, Donald Westlake,
Peter Guralnick, David Ritz....The Flashman Chronicles..
Noel Coward's Diaries...The Ginger Man...Peter O'Toole's
3 Volume Biography, and too many more to mention.
Heroes
The real founding fathers (of Rock 'n Roll ):
Fats Domino,Dave Bartholomew,Earl Palmer,Herb.Hardesty,
Little Richard,Cossimo Mattassa,and all the New Orleans
cats.The Crickets: J.I.Allison, Joe B. Mauldin and Sonny Curtis.My personal Sonic Boom, Duane Eddy, The Motown rhythm section: James Jamerson and Benny Benjamin, plus the titanic Bob Babbitt. And...Randy Newman.Van Dyke Parks.Brian Wilson....Hal Blaine,Larry Knechtel, Carol Kaye, and all of
the "Wrecking Crew"...
Mighty Sparrow,Lord Kitchener,Paddy Moloney,Shane McGowan (anti-hero I
suppose )...
R.I.P. The Inspirational DORIS TROY.!
About me: We've put up a myspace music page too ! Go to myspacemusic.com/michaelsnowsongs for issued tracks and unreleased previews, and please visit my official website < skellysongs.com > for an in-depth illustrated biography, complete discography and lots of other goodies.
hello michael , thank you for accepting our friendship request it is indeed a honour .. yes it is , is one of our fave ever lps at welshcake.. jimmy campbell a true songwriting great.. thanks.
Thank's a lot for the add! Your work on piano together with Chuck Berry at BBC's "Sounds For Saturday", Shepherd's Bush Green, London, March 1972, is excellent. Also nice to see Jimmy Campbell on guitar, Billy Kinsley on bass and Dave Harrison on drums. Let It Rock!
dear friends, listeners and fellow networkers, i have put up four new cuts on my page. this time around they aren't collaborations with "maestro" wim oudijk, but i recorded them all on my own in my living room, with my pc and my voice.
i would be most overjoyed about any and all comments of yours! the collaborations between wim oudijk and me are still available for your listening pleasure on the new profile "...myspace. com/wimoudijkmeetsjanj":
Online Now!
