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- In music I play the part of:
- band, other
- Why did you join MusicRVA Social Network?
- Found the site through C. Angela Hobbs' Facebook...
Looking forward to meeting and make new friends and network with musicians and the like...Please have a listen to my music and leave a comment saying you stopped by!:)
- About Me!
- Hi Everybody! Just getting started here...will update with more soon....
I'm a NYC/CT singer/songwriter/guitarist/pianist...
I arrange and produce....
Italian, aries, love food and to cook...animals and animal rights, history, movies...online marketing....
- My musical influences:
- So many...hmmm...
Aerosmith!!,Steve Tyler and Joe Perry, Cheap Trick!!, The Beatles, Hendrix, Bad Company(Paul Rodgers),Led Zep, ELO, Queen, Cream, The Who, Deep Purple, Leslie West-Mountain, Robin Trower, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ronnie Van Zant(southern rock),The '70s, Hard Rock , Metal, Glam, '60's and '70's Soul, R&B, Motown, AM Radio, Sly Stone, Curtis Mayfield, Stevie Wonder, Earth,Wind and Fire!, Tower of Power, War, Early Chicago, Toto, Prince... My Father...Life!
I also dig Jeff Buckley, The Black Crowes, Foo Fighters, Chris Cornell, Audioslave, Soundgarden, The Cult, Lenny Kravitz, STP, Flamenco guitar, Classical-Love strings..., Antonio Carlos Jobim, Andres Segovia, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin...all kindsa shit... If I get a chill and my hairs stand up I'll probably dig it... Grew up listening to real Jazz/bebop & big band...
My father Joe Gande-1929-1998-jazz musician-tenor saxophone- U.S. Army 31st Dixie Division, Played w/ and oldtime friends w/ Charlie Barnett, Horace Silver, Art Mooney, Addison farmer, Jo Jones, Joe Porcaro, Emil Richards....just to name a few that I can remember right now...
We miss you terribly Dad...
Sometimes I might even put in a little Pavarotti or Bocelli while makin' macaroni on sunday!:)
- My professional or occupational skills:
- Musician, singer/songwriter/guitarist/pianist...producer, arranger...
With soulful, heartfelt vocals, walls of guitars, funky grooves, horns and beautiful string melodies, the music of singer/songwriter/guitarist Joe Gande crosses all barriers.
"Music is supposed to make you feel..."
Joe's music provides listeners with dynamics, heartfelt emotions and raw intensity. His songs are filled with soaring melodies, catchy hooks, addictive, sing along choruses, introspective, self-searching moments and pure driving rock & roll. "
"An Emotional Journey..."
Emotions will undoubtedly arise upon listening to the music of Joe Gande. Joe draws on a variety of personal life experiences, painting a thought-provoking, abstract landscape that all can undeniably relate to. Songs about life, loss, ups, downs, love lost and found and the human condition. Songs about learning, searching, questioning, understanding, healing, finding...
Stop, Look...and Listen
Joe has the uncanny ability to reach people and make them feel - a voice charisma and presence that immediately draw in a crowd and makes any Joe Gande and The Godsend Sessions live performance an exciting, memorable no holds-barred site to see-passion and pure guts!
"A Natural"
Singing, writing, arranging, producing-all without ever taking a formal musical lesson in his life. A prolific songwriter and self-taught guitarist with an ear for melody since a young age, the music just comes into his head. From arranging horn charts, drum fills and grooves, scoring beautiful lush string sections and vocal harmonies, to bangin'out some funky piano...
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Blessings,
Annushka
Blessings,
Annushka
Happy Birthday btw, hope you had a great one.
Blessings from Oz,
Annushka 8D