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SOSOS strays from the usual by basing their music around acoustic root instruments like
upright bass, pump organ, banjo, mandolin, djembe, acoustic guitars, drums, melodica, and even a box of rocks at times. Offering stellar performances, SOSOS provides music at its simplest form. Music from the root.
Visti website at http://www.sososmusic.com/
Here’s the lyrics to their song “Thousand Times Before”
Thousand Times Before
I’ve seen you face a thousand times before
but you won’t even walk through my door
and I’ve waited my whole life for you
and I know you’ve waiting your whole life for me
so time’s come …
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After fronting several rock bands in his native Idaho, singer/songwriter Justin Ringle moved to Portland, OR in 2004 and began focusing on acoustic music, playing open mics regularly under the moniker Horse Feathers. In 2005, multi-instrumentalist Peter Broderick heard a couple of Justin’s demos and offered to help flesh them out. In February 2006 the duo went into Skyler Norwood’s Miracle Lake studios and recorded their debut album, ‘Words are Dead,’ which was released that September on Portland label, Lucky Madison. Later …
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A native of Southern California, Kennedy York attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City at the age of 21. A few years later he returned to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. Soon he found himself as the lead singer of the South Bay band “Cannibal Soup Bones” and began doing a local tour of South Bay, Orange County and Los Angeles. He started writing his own material on piano and ukulele, incorporating harmonica, bass and percussion which created the “Kennedy York Sound”. After …
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http://www.bojakrecords.com
Ashland, OR, USA
“Intimate, honest, haunting, majestic.” These are the words used to describe Jude Johnstone’s critically acclaimed debut CD, “Coming of Age.” Bonnie Raitt, Stevie Nicks, Jennifer Warnes, Johnny Cash and Trisha Yearwood covered songs from this CD.
Biography:
The piano in the parlor of her parents’ house in coastal Maine was hers as soon as she could reach its keys. On its bench, alongside her church-soprano mother, she learned the magic of harmony. In that same room, her older brothers’ records played, (Stones, Creedence, Beatles), and in the …
