| Music | Where do you start or stop?...Some artists that have certainly affected me...(I know I've missed some corkers...)
Sir George Martin, The Beatles, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, James Brown (& most affiliates), Jimi Hendrix, Miles, Coltrane, Donald Byrd, Herbie Hancock, John Williams, Gustav Holst, Quincy Jones, Frank Sinatra & Zappa, Paul Weller, Curtis Mayfield, Sly & The Family Stone, Larry Graham, Nina Simone, Burt Bacharach, Radiohead, Blur, Happy Mondays, John Williams, John Barry, Henry Mancini, Prince, The Meters, Gil Scott Heron & Brian Jackson, Jackson 5, Carol king n Kaye, Martha Peebles, Massive Attack, Tricky, Wynton, Branford and Ellis (Whose the other one?) Marsalis, George Benson, Gordon Sumners (earlier), Terry Callier, Roy Ayers, Fela Kuti, Manu Dibango, Soul II Soul, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Pink Floyd, The Doors, Ian Brown, Kinks, NWA, MAW, Ninjatoonz, DJ Shadow, Public Enemy, Beasties, Zero 7, D-Note, Lamb, Take 6, Jazzmatazz, Blaxploitation, Giles Peterson, Nuyorican Soul, Gershwin, Hammerstein & Rodgers, Jhelisa, Blackaliscious, Slick Rick, Pharell, Trevor Horn, A Tribe Called Quest, Canadian Racer, Jurassic 5, The CHANCERS (www.thechancers.webeden.co.uk), Chas n Dave.
Local shouts - the people I played with, watched & amongst before getting back into it.
Freefall, Utopia, South Downs crew - Ellie, Tom, Gary, Rob D, Rob V, Lewis, Thunderpuppetts, Delta-T, Max B, Holistic, Godfrenzy, The Wayward Sons, Roland Jones, JC & Angelina, Menage, Loves injection, Built For Comfort, Sunfish, Rich Murphy, Rachel Price, Rich Gerrard, Mark Meredith, Tony Reynolds, Reggie Balmoral, Exploding Thumbs, The Unity Jazz stompers, The Bee's, Motion Pictures, The Jackson Analogue, Paul Armfield, Teen Taal, Cooly Haste, Randy Bones, Cozy Flashback, The Sharks, Rythm Method, Gweido, Beat Combo, The Apple Beatles, The Gypsy Ladyland Experience. Anyone who's vibed me out along the years...you know who you are. |