Will Scott
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Gnawbone
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Stain Lifter
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Make Her Love Me
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General Info
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Genre: Americana / Blues / Rock
Location BROOKLYN, New York, Un
Profile Views: 107908
Last Login: 3/15/2013
Member Since 6/15/2005
Website http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LndpbGxzY290dG11c2ljLmNvbQ==
Record Label INDEPENDENT
Type of Label Unsigned
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Bio
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ............ .. .. ...... .. ............ ......Live Videos...... ....Will Scott on YouTube........ ..Stain Lifter, Union Pool (solo)...... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... ......Biography...... .. Will Scott is known for his bluesy voice, distinctive guitar-playing, and crafty songwriting. Scott's energetic, deeply-soulful, live performances have captivated crowds all over the US. His style is a meeting of blues and Americana, with a dash of rock and traditional country. .. .. Raised in Indianapolis, IN, and Chicago, IL, Scott grew up in a musical family tradition, surrounded by a mix of blues, bluegrass, traditional country, jazz, and rock & roll. His first recording project, "Too Damn Cold," with The Forecasters (1998) garnered world-wide acclaim. (..Will Scott has a good vibrato and a knack for surprises.. –Blues Revue). Scott's first solo record, "Solo Electric Blues," caught the attention of Ben Vaughn (That 70's Show, Third Rock) and other notables in the California music industry. While a home-cooked recording project, that album helped launch Scott into New York's music scene in 2002. .. .. Summer, 2009, sees the release of "Gnawbone" produced by Gold Record recipient, Preacher Boy (Blind Pig Records, Coast Road Records, Eagle Eye Cherry). The new record features guest performances by Jolie Holland, Samantha Parton (The Be Good Tanyas), and Jan Bell. Scott has shared the stage with many respected and legendary artists including all of the above, Buddy Miller, Elizabeth Cook, J. Walter Hawkes (Emmy winner, Norah Jones), Mickey Champion, and Sam Myers. .. .. Will Scott lives in Brooklyn, NY, and performs regularly in the New York area and on tour in the US and Europe.... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .................... .. .... -
Members
Many people have honored me with their presence on stage... "Shaky" Dave Pollack (harmonica), Glendon Jones (fiddle), Harrison Cannon (upright), Austin Hughes (vox and guitar), Rose Thomson (vox and guitar), Preacher Boy (vox and guitar), C. Gibbs (vox and guitar), Joe Magistro (drums), Beatnik Beats (vitamins and hubcaps), Tim Carroll (guitar), Paul Griffith (drums), Paul Slivka (bass), Jim Whitney (bass), John Mettam (drums), Rob Jost (bass), Bryan Miller (vocals and guitar), Brian Geltner (drums), Mike Lenore (bass), Jan Bell (vocals), Jolie Holland (fiddle), Sam Parton (guitar and vocals), Hilary Hawke (banjo), Rima Fand (violin), Bob Hoffnar (pedal steel), Mike Lenore (bass), Wylie Wirth (drums) -
Influences
Junior Kimbrough, Tony Joe White, Tom Waits, R. L. Burnside, Chuck E. Weiss, Son House, Johnny Cash, Johnny Shines, Otis Rush, Dayna Kurtz, Samantha Keely Smith (painter) -
Sounds Like
Junior Kimbrough, Tom Waits, The Black Keys, Chris Whitley, R. L. Burnside, Skip James, Chuck E. Weiss, Son House, Tony Joe White
Tour Dates
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Will Scott
Playing tomorrow night (Sat) at 68 Jay Street Bar at 8:00 pm. The mighty Tanya Elizabeth goes on at 10 pm. Heck of a night of music, folks!
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Will Scott
Playing tonight at 68 Jay Street Bar. I'm on 8-10 p.m. Aengus Finnan goes on before at 7 and Vida Wakeman (up from Nashville) at 10-12
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Will Scott
This Sat., I'm playing at 68 Jay St. Bar in DUMBO, 8 to 10pm. I've heard that the world's hottest bartender is working that night. F to York
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Will Scott
Such a great time last night and the whole conference. Huge thanks to all the Little Red Hens and to Access Films for the showcases! #fai13
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Will Scott
Great showcase last night! Two more tonight. 11pm and 1:30am - Little Red Hen Room 1262
Videos
Will Scott, Grinnin' In Your Face (Son House), at 68 Jay St., NY
02:04 | 29 plays | Jan 28 2011
Comments
- alan hare1 year ago
look forward to seeing you at the barge tonight
- Jean Humenry1 year ago
Bravo. Merci . And when in France ?
- Linda Hedrick2 years ago
Thanks for adding me
- Dave Balcombe2 years ago
Hi Will... It was lovely to meet both you and Jan.... it was a really nice evening... have just listened to you brilliant CD... I love it... there's not a bad track on it!!!
- 2 years ago
Live Videos
Will Scott on YouTubeStain Lifter, Union Pool (solo)..
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Biography
Will Scott is known for his bluesy voice, distinctive guitar-playing, and crafty songwriting. Scott's energetic, deeply-soulful, live performances have captivated crowds all over the US. His style is a meeting of blues and Americana, with a dash of rock and traditional country.
Raised in Indianapolis, IN, and Chicago, IL, Scott grew up in a musical family tradition, surrounded by a mix of blues, bluegrass, traditional country, jazz, and rock & roll. His first recording project, “Too Damn Cold,” with The Forecasters (1998) garnered world-wide acclaim. (Will Scott has a good vibrato and a knack for surprises –Blues Revue). Scott’s first solo record, “Solo Electric Blues,” caught the attention of Ben Vaughn (That 70’s Show, Third Rock) and other notables in the California music industry. While a home-cooked recording project, that album helped launch Scott into New York’s music scene in 2002.
Summer, 2009, sees the release of "Gnawbone” produced by Gold Record recipient, Preacher Boy (Blind Pig Records, Coast Road Records, Eagle Eye Cherry). The new record features guest performances by Jolie Holland, Samantha Parton (The Be Good Tanyas), and Jan Bell. Scott has shared the stage with many respected and legendary artists including all of the above, Buddy Miller, Elizabeth Cook, J. Walter Hawkes (Emmy winner, Norah Jones), Mickey Champion, and Sam Myers.
Will Scott lives in Brooklyn, NY, and performs regularly in the New York area and on tour in the US and Europe....
.. ..Member Since:
June 15, 2005Members:
Many people have honored me with their presence on stage... "Shaky" Dave Pollack (harmonica), Glendon Jones (fiddle), Harrison Cannon (upright), Austin Hughes (vox and guitar), Rose Thomson (vox and guitar), Preacher Boy (vox and guitar), C. Gibbs (vox and guitar), Joe Magistro (drums), Beatnik Beats (vitamins and hubcaps), Tim Carroll (guitar), Paul Griffith (drums), Paul Slivka (bass), Jim Whitney (bass), John Mettam (drums), Rob Jost (bass), Bryan Miller (vocals and guitar), Brian Geltner (drums), Mike Lenore (bass), Jan Bell (vocals), Jolie Holland (fiddle), Sam Parton (guitar and vocals), Hilary Hawke (banjo), Rima Fand (violin), Bob Hoffnar (pedal steel), Mike Lenore (bass), Wylie Wirth (drums)Influences:
Junior Kimbrough, Tony Joe White, Tom Waits, R. L. Burnside, Chuck E. Weiss, Son House, Johnny Cash, Johnny Shines, Otis Rush, Dayna Kurtz, Samantha Keely Smith (painter)Sounds Like:
Junior Kimbrough, Tom Waits, The Black Keys, Chris Whitley, R. L. Burnside, Skip James, Chuck E. Weiss, Son House, Tony Joe WhiteRecord Label:
INDEPENDENTContact and Other Sites
Booking Contact:
Booking in the US - Charisma Artist Agency
booking @ willscottmusic.com
http://www.charismaartist.com
US Press - press @ willscottmusic.com
UK Press - James H. Soars - james @ jameshsoars.com
General Inquiries - info @ willscottmusic.com
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Stores and Streaming Sites:
Will Scott CDBaby Store - All of Will Scott's albums on CDBaby
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Napster - Get GNAWBONE on Napster
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