Styles Classical / Spanish • Pop Instrumental
Counties Derbyshire • Leicestershire • Lincolnshire • Nottinghamshire • Rutland
Biography
This Lincolnshire classical guitarist started playing guitar at the age of eight, when his mother bought him a guitar that was as big as he was! He was on stage at the age of seventeen.
In the early 1970′s he moved to the North East where he played for top artists such as PJ Proby and many others. His music at that time consisted of Rock, Pop, Blues and Country. On his return to East Anglia he met Mr Ronald Taylor who inspired him to study the classical guitar. After passing all his grades with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music he attended Master Classes with top guitarists such as Vladimir Mikulka, Neil Smith and the late Chris Kilvington.
He now has over thirty years of experience of playing electric guitar, bass and classical guitar and is based in the Lincolnshire area, teaching at various Schools and performing at corporate functions weddings and special occasions. He has full Public Liability Insurance and all his equipment is PAT tested for safety.
SAMPLE REPERTOIRE
Trumpet Voluntary - Jeremiah Clarke
Bridal Chorus - Richard Wagner
Canon in D - Johann Pachelbel
Romance - Anonymous
Long and Winding Road - Beatles
Love Me Tender - Elvis Presley
Jesu, Joy of Man,s Desire - Johann Sebastion Bach
You are My Sunshine - Jimmy H Davis and Charles Mitchell
Spanish Eyes - Bert Kaempfert
Plaiser D Amour - Jean Paul Martini
Ode to Joy - Ludvig Van Beethoven
Strangers In The Night - Bert Kaemfert
When I need You - Leo Sayer
Annie’s Song - John Denver
Can’t Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley
Here Comes The Sun - George Harrison ( Beatles)
Fascination - F.D.Marchett
Stairway To Heaven - Jimmy Page and Robert Plant
Misty - Errol Garner
Malaquena - Fandango (Spanish Piece)
Wild Wood Flower - Carter Family
Je T’ aime - Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourge
Wooden Heart - Elvis Presley
Samba Pati - Santana
Greensleeves - Traditional
Guantanamera - Josieto Fernandez
Time is Tight - Booker T and The MGs
Don’t Be Cruel - Elvis Presley
Word’s - Bee Ges
When Im 64 - Beatles
Wonderfull Tonight - Eric Clapton
12 Barr Rock
Have You Ever Seen The Rain - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Catch The Wind - Donovon
Two in a Barr
Yesterday - Beatles
Killing Me Softly - Charles Fox
A Toy - Anonymous from Jane Pickering’ Lute book
Feeling’s - Morris Albert
Largo - Dvorak
Morning - Peer Gynt
Michelle - Beatles
