Sun Bell - singer/songwriter, vocals, rhythm guitar, percussion, slide whistle, kazoo, pennywhistle, executive producer
Jan Emerson - keyboard, vocals, kazoo, assistant producer
Anna Czjakowski - Bass, mandolin, guitar, backup vocals
These studio musicians:
Pete Hale - rhythm guitar
Barry Bison - keyboard
David Sydney Scott - sax
Laurie Roth - flute
Terry Knierim - Drums
Tom Finch - Lead, Bass, Rhythm
Influences
Extraordinary experiences, Joan Jett, U2, John Lennon, Patti Smith, Elvis, Jesse Mae Hemphill, Bonnie Raitt, Cheryl Crow, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Sun House, Janis Joplin, Grace Slick, Melissa Etheridge, Paul McCartney, Chrisse Hynde, Cake, Patsy Kline, John Estes, REMM< Sound Garden, Pearl Jam, Neil Young, Tina Turner, Devo, Zappa, Aaron Neville, Cindi Lauper, Johnny Lang, T. Rex, Heart, Grateful Dead,The Breeders, Jonathan Richmond, Sleeter-Kinney, Ozzie Osbourne, The Zimmers, Cheryl Hill, Billi & Patti,Pretenders.........
Sounds Like
Motels, Sound Garden, Grace Slick, Nina Hagen, Dilana & Storm Large (from Rockstar.MSN.com - Super Nova), Pretenders, Beatles, REMM, U2, Patti Smith, Joan Jett, Cheryl Crow, B-52s, Paul McCartney, Indigo Girls, Bruce Springsteen, Cake, Rolling Stones, Heart....
Greetings from 'bell the cat' ~ Sun Bell,
'bell the cat' is Sun Bell ~ Rhythm Guitar, Producer, Songwriter, Singer, Musician, Manager; Jan Emerson ~ Keyboard, Vocals, Assistant Producer; Anna Czjakowski ~ Bass, Vocals, Mandolin. Lead & Drums. We've been together since Fall of 2002.
March 15, Sunday ~ Sun Bell purrforms a few songs at The Sebastopol, Center for the Arts 4 to 6:30 p.m., Sebastopol, CA. A Fundraiser for "Ryan's Well" to get water into communities in Africa.
FRANK MOORE'S UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES on BTV, Ch. 24 & Ch. 28 'bell the cat' TV dates below:
'bell the cat'
Monday, March 9, 11pm
Thursday, March 12, 11pm
Saturday, March 14, midnight
You can watch the show online at:
http://www.betv.org/btv28/btv.asx
APRIL 16th~ 'bell the cat' trio at
Montclair Women's Cultural Arts Club, 1650 Mountain Blvd. in Oakland, corner of Mountain and Thornhill off Hwy. 13, 7:30 pm. 510-654-4088 for info. $ 7 - 10 sliding scale at the door.
(DTBA) ~ "We The People TV Show" (GLBT) ~ composing theme song, shooting music video and guests on show.
Locally KGGV 95.1 LP FM & KOWS LP FM 107.3 in Sonoma County are playing our CD, 'Songs From The Wild'.
We're beginning the recording process of our 2nd CD, "Center of the Wheel" a double with 28-30 NEW original songs and producing two new music videos. Stay in touch.
bell the cat purrrforms at Venues, Parties, House Concerts, Corporate Events, Fundraisers, Concerts, Music Licensing for Film, Video and TV,
Commercials, Cartoons, Voice-overs, station IDs... bell the cat plays for audiences that range from tweens,teens to baby boomers and beyooooond!
People are drawn to 'btc' for many reasons including the choice of fresh NEW music by a mature artist that features a bouquet of genres.(Sun purrforms solo, duo, trio or with a band)
"I'm convinced that singer/songwriter Sun Bell is the love child of Grace Slick and Nina Hagen. I'd love to hear her do a 'White Rabbit'. She has
the combined power of Grace's throaty delivery and Hagen's sharp stabs..."
~Robert Lawrence - We The People - A&E 6/2005
Twist your mind with award-winning, on the edge, powerful, blazing, colorful, smoldering, sultry BLUES, ROOTS ROCK, ALTERNATIVE, POP, ADULT CONTEMPORARY, OUT & PROUD, FOLK ROCK, EARTH ROCK, and TONGUE-IN-CHEEK HUMOROUS musical stories. 'bell the cat' uses creative, artistic expression to heal, journey, share love, laughter, compassion, fun, awareness & peace through music on 'Songs From The Wild'. Music to broaden your perspective. An eclectic mix of genre written by Sun Bell.
Let the music play and the light shine!
www.sunbellmusic.com or www.songsfromthewild.com
EPK: http://www.sonicbids.com/bellthecatSunBellMusic
BUY: 'bell the cat': Songs From The Wild
http://cdbaby.com/cd/bellthecat
iTUNES: bell the cat: Songs From The Wild
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?playListId=57718801
Greetings Women Musicians/Women Fronted Bands~
Please send me your CDs if you'd like to get airplay and get listeners in a whole new physical area. Tune in on-line @ http://www.KOWS.FM Radio or 107.3 FM on your radio dial in Occidental, CA. Soon pre-recorded shows of "The Sunnyside" will be broadcast on luver.com
"The Sunnyside" is streaming at http://71.202.164.246:8000/listen.m3u
Located in the North Bay Area, West Sonoma County. My show is called 'The Sunnyside'- a two hour show, focusing on women in the community and around the world who do extra-ordinary things. Every Monday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. "The Sunnyside" airs music, live performances, & interviews, phone-ins, info,facts, bits of news, public announcements and giveaways with me DJ/Programmer, Producer Sun Bell.
Mail your CDs to: Sun Bell Music, P.O. Box 474, Forestville, CA 95436. Include your PR info, address, email, web site...If you want to include a CD or so for giveaways. Email me @ sun@sunbellmusic.com.
PeaceRocker~ Sun Bell ~ 'bell the cat'~ http://www.SunBellMusic.com
You guys rock! And thanks for adding my second site to your friends list. Listened to your songs all thru the day yesterday, and right now too. Love ya, Cherdari
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HI, THANK YOU FOR SHARING YOUR MUSIC,SPIRIT AND FRIENDSHIP IN MYSPACE IN TIME FROM AFAR. I AM HONORED. YOU HAVE PUT A SMILE ON MY FACE TODAY WITH YOUR MUSIC. I AM SENDING LUV,PEACE AND HAPPINESS YOUR WAY. HAPPY HOLIDAYS, DONNA AUSTIN
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OCTOBER 24 Minneapolis, MN Pi Bar 8:30pm 25 Milwaukee, WI University of Wisc-Milwaukee, Greene Hall 7pm 26 Chicago, IL Women and Children First Books 9pm 27 Bloomington, IN Boxcar Books 8pm 28 Ann Arbor, MI Aut Bar two shows- 6pm and 8pm 29 Columbus, OH Scully's 8pm 30 New York, NY Rapture Cafe 8pm NOVEMBER 1 Brooklyn, NY Cattyshack 7:30 2 Middletown, CT Wesleyan College 3 Northampton, MA Smith College 4 Boston, MA Spontaneous Celebrations 5 Chester NH Chester College 6 Baltimore, MD Metro Gallery 7 Washington, DC Phase 1 8 Williamsburg, VA College of William and Mary 9 Bronxville, NY Sarah Lawrence College 10 Durham, NC TBA 11 Atlanta, GA TBA
