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About Me |
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| As suggested by its name, "Duality" - uses music to explore the harmonies and contradictions that are a part of human experience. Duality infuses American roots and funky folk-rock music with Celtic and Afro-Cuban flavors, bringing a fresh perspective to familiar tunes, as well as originals. Moving effortlessly across musical styles, Duality resonates with a wide range of audiences. Duality released its first recording, On Reflection, in 2006.Duality has been seen recently in Bay City at the Kingfisher Restaurant, Old City Hall, the Bay City Arts and Hell's Half Mile Festivals In Saginaw, Duality has played at the White Crow Conservatory of Music. Spencer's Restaurant, and the Masonic Temple. Duality has played at the Live! From the Living Room coffee house in Pontiac and will be playling in Gladwin this summer.Jon, Kathy, and Terri also previously performed together as part of "Hoolie", a celtic influenced band, which performed in a variety of venues, including the Midland Folk Society, the Ten Pound Fiddle, and in folk clubs in England and Scotland. MySpace Profile Photo Editor | |
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Music:Member Since: 3/12/2006Band Members: JON POTRYKUS --- A professional musician for over 30 years, Jon is a versatile guitarist, fiddler and vocalist who has played everything from western swing to rock to soft jazz. He also performs and records with The Lash (www.thelash.com), appeared at the 2004 and 2005 Wheatland Festivals with country band, Open Range.......KATHY MORRIS --- A performer to the core, Kathy has performed folk and acoustic music throughout her life. Kathy is now also a member of Equinox, a celtic band based in the Tri-Cities. www.equinoxtheband.net Kathy’s vocals are heartfelt and haunting, and she fills out the band’s sound with guitar, celtic whistle and bodhran.......AL GREENWOOD --- A bass player and vocalist, Al spent many years playing and recording in various country bands. Lately he can also be seen backing up Danny Vann on his "Other Side of Elvis" tour.TERRI STANGL --- Terri sets the groove for Duality on congas, cajon, and hand percussion, and fills out the harmonies. Terri is also a longtime performer with the SE Michigan-based world percussion ensemble, Repercussions, and often is a guest performer with singer songwriter Barb Barton. Influences: Too many to name - we are each inspired by a wide variety of artists, styles, eras, teachers, and forces in the universe.You can hear more of our tunes plus other area artists on Verge Radio. Give it a listen!
Sounds Like: Combining acoustic favorites with original tunes, Duality serves up a tasty mix of vocals, guitar, bass and percussion, garnished with mandolin, celtic whistle and banjo. Remarkably versatile, Duality performs songs in a wide variety of styles, including acoustic ballads, folk-rock, blues, country, and jazz.“A fusion of folk rock/blues/jazz/country and acoustic balladry…..unlike anything today..….spectacular guitar style and strong vocals.” Review Magazine 2006"Duality knocked our socks off! All the band's members combined to produce some rockin', folkin', jazzy jams. I hope they want to come back for another appearance again real soon." Live! From the Living Room Pontiac, MI February 2007 Record Label: Duality Music Type of Label: Indie |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Acoustic / Folk Rock / Indie) |
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We're pleased to announce that Duality will be one of the bands featured on the SoupyGato Show 90C -- a special edition first-ever "Open Soupy Mic Gato Cafe with your hosts, Mich... Posted by on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 17:37:00 GMT |
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| Thanks to everyone who came out to see us at Unity last night. The energy was great. In case you didn't see it, here are excerpts from a recent article about the band... Posted by on Sat, 29 Sep 2007 05:45:00 GMT |
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White Crow Concert April 13 |
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| We're looking forward to playing 2 sets at the White Crow Conservatory of Music in Saginaw on lucky Friday April 13th, starting at 7 PM. If you haven't been at this new venue, this i... Posted by on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 04:06:00 GMT |
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