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John Young |
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| Location: | Aylesbury, |
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| Last Login: | Jun 16, 2008 (119 days back) |
About Me |
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BEST INDIE PROG ROCK VOCALIST 2008!!!
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JYAmbient : N.C.V. No Commercial Value JYWorld: Indian Summer JYJazz: Cool Jazz JYClassical : Political Agenda, Election Fever JYElectronica: Scientific Breakthrough, Dot.Com Explosion All CD's are also available from the website link shown above. ***********************************************************
HISTORY
John has supported (solo) : Wishbone Ash, Magnum, Saga, Focus, Bonnie Tyler, Midge Ure, Barclay James Harvest (feat Les Holroyd), Fish & John Wetton. .......and Katie Melua has supported John but that's another story:-))) The John Young Band formed in 2002 to produce and perform new original quality
classic rock music.
***THIS IS NOT A FAN SITE *** BOOKINGS Should you wish to book the John Young Band or JY Solo for anywhere on the planet please email us at : soblivious@btinternet.com DONATIONS AND SPONSORSHIP Furthering the cause of real music is based around daily survival .Outlays are high for recording, advertising, printing, equipment, live shows etc etc. The music you are listening to is based upon a vocational cause any donations or support you can give help guarantee that survival . Gracious thanks jy. Email for details Show your support. Add this banner to your site! Just copy this link to download a banner:-)) GET YOUR JY BANNER HERE!!! CD's can be purchased in the U.S.A. at: MELODIC REVOLUTION - FREE SHIPPING |
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My Interests |
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Music:Member Since: 1/2/2006Band Website: myspace.com/johnyoungband Band Members: Current Band Members: John Young (keys & lead vox) (Credits include The Scorpions, Bonnie Tyler, Greenslade, Asia, Paul Rodgers, Fish John Wetton, Qango and C.N.N.!) Frosty Beedle (drums & vox) (Cutting Crew), Robin Boult (guitars) (Howard Jones, Fish, Big Big Sun, Sugarbabes) Steve Vantsis (bass & vox) (Fish, Bonnie Tyler) Other associates:-) Dave Stewart (drums & vox) (Camel, Fish Deacon Blue), Matt Prior (gtr) (Bonnie Tyler) Influences: JY only: Patrick Moraz, Yes , Genesis, Brand X ,Bruford, U.K., John Wetton, Kings X, Alan Parsons, Kate Bush, Peter Gabriel, Focus, Debussy, Bach and many many more:-) Sounds Like: Genesis, Yes, Phil Collins, Sarah Maclachlan, King Crimson, John Wetton, Alan Parsons Project, Pink Floyd, Peter Gabriel, Coldplay, Supertramp, Asia , Caravan, Cutting Crew, U.K.,Qango, Greenslade, Fish, Marillion, Midge Ure, Sting, Saga, Todd Rundgren, Patrick Moraz, Kino, Judie Tzuke, Kate Bush, Roger Waters, Kings X, Renaissance, England, It Bites, Francis Dunnery, Focus. Record Label: Heritage Records Type of Label: None |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Classic Rock / Rock / Progressive) |
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My Blog |
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John Wesley show...The jericho Oxford 11/6 |
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| just a quick reminder to that faithful that my good chum John Wesley (Porcupine Tree & Fish) is playing at the Jericho in Oxford on the 11th June (8.30)
One not to miss , Wes is an excellent singe... Posted by John Young Band on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 06:17:00 PST |
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Band & solo shows UK and USA...and facebook! |
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| GigsOK so a number of bits and bobs.The band should be out on dates through the rest of the yearand I hope to revisit U.S. shores through the next months.in the book as we speak are:JYB U.K.23rd Sept ... Posted by John Young Band on Wed, 14 May 2008 12:10:00 PST |
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The Tell Two Campaign! |
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| OK here's a simple idea....do you like what we/I do??Well I hope so...otherwise I guess you wouldn't have signed up for the blog.Spreading the word can be quite difficult even in this day and age so t... Posted by John Young Band on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:54:00 PST |
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Latest update |
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| Been a while since I updated the blog but it doesn't mean things are that quiet:-)Firstly thanks to those that came along to the U.K. band shows in Leighton Buzzard, Swindon and Sheffield. The numbers... Posted by John Young Band on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:47:00 PST |
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U.K. JYB shows (Impending!) |
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| Just to jog the memoryThe John Young Band will be at:Fri 14th March The Wheatsheaf Leighton BuzzardSun 16th March Riffs &nb... Posted by John Young Band on Sat, 08 Mar 2008 11:45:00 PST |
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I woke up this morning... in the UK! |
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| So it is done....We left off heading towards Oxnard which sadly was another bridge too far. I'd e-mailed the usual hordes of folk but the only response was from the young lady who worked behind the ba... Posted by John Young Band on Sat, 08 Mar 2008 11:39:00 PST |
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The Blues |
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| This came in courtesy of Ed Poole...cracked me up:-))))Blues Have Rules: 1. Most Blues begin, "Woke up this morning..." 2. "I got a good woman" is a bad way to begin the Blues, unl... Posted by John Young Band on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 03:13:00 PST |
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Heading South |
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| Well the bay area was fun there was one last show to do at the Ugly Mug in Soquel on a Monday....it turned out to be a gig too far. I had managed 10 shows in 8 days ...not bad but my energies were low... Posted by John Young Band on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 03:07:00 PST |
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The Bay Area |
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| Well as I write this I'm just preparing to head down to the last Bay Area show in Soquel. The adventure continues it's been a long and tiring week and I ache in lots of places that have remained dorma... Posted by John Young Band on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 02:14:00 PST |
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New Show Mountain View CA (Near San Jose) Sun 24th |
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| New (Afternoon) Show :Sunday 24th FebDana Street Roasters Co Mountain View CAhttp://www.danastreetroasting.comhope to see some of you there:-) Posted by John Young Band on Wed, 20 Feb 2008 08:02:00 PST |
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