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PLEASE CHECK OUT MY NEW SONGS COLLABORATIONS WITH CLEMENT J GAREAU AND SHAUN BURNS MUSIC & PERFORMED BY MYSELF. ALL FEEDBACK APPRECIATED
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I AM A SONGWRITER MAINLY BUT I LIKE TO SING AT HOME.
I HAVE A SMALL STUDIO SET UP IN MY LOFT HERE AT HOME IN DEVON, ENGLAND.
I TRY TO WRITE DEEP MEANINGFULL LYRICS. TAKE A LISTEN AND SEE WHAT YOU THINK.
I AM NOT THE BEST SINGER IN THE WORLD BUT I ENJOY IT.
BEEN PLAYING GUITAR FOR NEARLY 20 YEARS NOW (ONE DAY I'LL GET IT RIGHT)
MAINLY SELF TAUGHT. I PLAY GUITAR (6 & 12 STRING), MANDOLIN, BASS, LEARNING BANJO, KEYBOARD AND LAP STEEL
TRYING TO PLAY PEDAL STEEL GUITAR NOW
I HAVE A SMALL STUDIO SET UP IN MY LOFT HERE AT HOME IN DEVON, ENGLAND.
I TRY TO WRITE DEEP MEANINGFULL LYRICS. TAKE A LISTEN AND SEE WHAT YOU THINK.
I AM NOT THE BEST SINGER IN THE WORLD BUT I ENJOY IT.
BEEN PLAYING GUITAR FOR NEARLY 20 YEARS NOW (ONE DAY I'LL GET IT RIGHT)
MAINLY SELF TAUGHT. I PLAY GUITAR (6 & 12 STRING), MANDOLIN, BASS, LEARNING BANJO, KEYBOARD AND LAP STEEL
TRYING TO PLAY PEDAL STEEL GUITAR NOW
Why this name?
IT IS THE NAME I WAS GIVEN BY MY PARENTS
Do you play live?
NOT AT THE MOMENT
LIFE IS ONE BIG SPECIAL MOMENT
LIFE IS ONE BIG SPECIAL MOMENT
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
IT OPENS UP A WHOLE NEW CHAPTER FOR THE INDUSTRY.
WHETHER YOU ARE A LISTENER, WRITER OR MUSICIAN THERE IS A LOT OF INSPIRATION, STORIES, FEELINGS AND HELP OUT THERE
IT IS ALSO AN EXCELLENT PLACE TO COLLABORATE WITH OTHERS
WHETHER YOU ARE A LISTENER, WRITER OR MUSICIAN THERE IS A LOT OF INSPIRATION, STORIES, FEELINGS AND HELP OUT THERE
IT IS ALSO AN EXCELLENT PLACE TO COLLABORATE WITH OTHERS
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
I DON'T KNOW
Band History:
HAVING COME SO CLOSE TO DYING WITH THYROID CANCER AND TREATMENT, THEN SEVERE DEPRESSION, LOSING THE LOVE OF MY LIFE IN A CAR CRASH, I DECIDED TO TRY MY HAND AT WRITING SONGS.
SOME ARE BASED ON PERSONAL EXPERIENCE SOME ARE JUST GENERAL TOPICS
SOME ARE BASED ON PERSONAL EXPERIENCE SOME ARE JUST GENERAL TOPICS
Your influences?
ANYTHING TRADITIONAL COUNTRY. I AM NOT TOO KEEN ON MODERN COUNTRY MUSIC. I LIKE RAYMOND FROGGATT AND HANK WANGFORD, HOWEVER, I ALSO LIKE NORAH JONES, KATIE MELUA, SEASICK STEVE, STATUS QUO, ELO, HUMAN LEAGUE, KRAFTWERK, DUFFY, AMY WINEHOUSE, DIDO, STATLER BROTHERS, GEORGE STRAIT, SOME 60's, 70's & 80's MUSIC.
I DO LISTEN TO MANY DIFFERENT GENRES OF MUSIC BUT COUNTRY IS MY ALL TIME FAVOURITE
I DO LISTEN TO MANY DIFFERENT GENRES OF MUSIC BUT COUNTRY IS MY ALL TIME FAVOURITE
Favorite spot?
THE COUNTRYSIDE
DARTMOOR
THE PEAK DISTRICT
LINCOLNSHIRE WOLDS
THE COTSWOLDS
CORNWALL
HOT BEACHES & BABBLING BROOKS
DARTMOOR
THE PEAK DISTRICT
LINCOLNSHIRE WOLDS
THE COTSWOLDS
CORNWALL
HOT BEACHES & BABBLING BROOKS
Equipment used:
WESTFIELD BASS; VINTAGE STRATOCASTER GUITARS; CHANTRY STRATOCASTER GUITAR; VINTAGE LES PAUL; YAMAHA PSR550 KEYBOARD, COUNTRYMAN MANDOLIN; OZARK BANJO; CARTER PEDAL STEEL; SHURE DYNAMIC MIC; AKG CONDENSER MIC; M-AUDIO 4/10 INTERFACE; 100's PLUG INS; BOSS BR1600 RECORDING STUDIO; TC HELICON HARMONY EFFECTS UNIT; LINE 6 GUITAR EFFECTS UNITS; LANEY BASS AMP; LINE 6 AMP; FOSTEX MIXER AND RECORDING DESK; BAND IN A BOX; CUBASE; ABLETON LIVE; MAGIX & CAKEWALK
Anything else...?
LIFE IS WHAT YOU CHOOSE IT TO BE.
DON'T LET OTHERS STAND IN YOUR WAY
HAVE LOTS OF FUN
LIVE EACH DAY TO THE FULL THERE IS NO SECOND CHANCE
DON'T LET OTHERS STAND IN YOUR WAY
HAVE LOTS OF FUN
LIVE EACH DAY TO THE FULL THERE IS NO SECOND CHANCE
Music
a lovely song with lyrics written by Richard Baldwin and music and performance by myself
a lovely song by Alison Moorer which I covered earlier and to which Danna asked if she could sing it (she does a much better job than me), so I arranged and produced the music and Danna did the vocals - Thankyou Danna
A COLLABORATION BETWEEN RICHARD ELLISON BALDWIN ON LYRICS AN MYSELF ON MUSIC AND PERFORMANCE
SONG ABOUT THE BEAUTIFUL COUNTY OF CORNWALL
A BOY'S CRUSH ON SIOBHAN DONAGHY
GAREAU / WOOD
about a woman running away from an abusive home
GAREAU / WOOD
Song about a man losing his woman's love after selling their house
LYRICS BY CLEMENT J GAREAU
MUSIC & PERFORMED BY ANDREW WOOD
Simple song about the good old school days
Simple acoustic guitar with lyrics written and performed by Lexie Green
Steel guitar instrumental
True story about my friend in Wales
INSTRUMENTAL SONG ABOUT FEELING HAPPY
Catchy bluegrass tune
Comments
posted on Sat October 24, 2009
Cool song. Nicely written and produced. Enjoyable listening. 
Gordon Larson
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posted on Sat October 24, 2009
Another great cover. Very enjoyable! 
Gordon Larson
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posted on Sat October 24, 2009
Great cover of a great song. Everything is spot on. Great job!
Gordon Larson
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posted on Sat October 24, 2009
Nice clear production. Great vocals.
Gordon Larson
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posted on Sun October 18, 2009
Great singing Andrew. Really like the harmonies and the instrumentation is perfect for this type of song.
Brett Service
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posted on Fri September 18, 2009
enjoyed your version andrew great job on this oldie its been around foir a while
posted on Fri September 18, 2009
andrew love this song very beautiful i could sit and listen to you sing all day long hugs x
posted on Fri September 18, 2009
hello andrew great song this is my friend tc hugs x
posted on Fri September 11, 2009
Good job Andrew
Gwendella
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posted on Fri September 11, 2009
Hi Andrew!!!
Very nice job...hugs & love GOD BLESS
Very nice job...hugs & love GOD BLESS
Gwendella
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posted on Sat September 5, 2009
I like the positive feel mixing vocals, instrumentation and rhythm! Cool guitar and bass, along with vocals/harmonies.
Rick Gross
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posted on Sat September 5, 2009
Really cool sounding steel guitar!! Great work on the vocal phrasing and harmonies.
Rick Gross
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posted on Sat September 5, 2009
Nice country style!
Rick Gross
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posted on Sat September 5, 2009
Smooth vocals and easy listening. Sounds good!
Rick Gross
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posted on Sat August 29, 2009
Lovely song and vocal
Kathy Wedvik, Songwriter
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posted on Sat August 29, 2009
Enjoyed your version of this GREAT classic!
Kathy Wedvik, Songwriter
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posted on Sat August 29, 2009
this is beautiful too, you sing it lovely!
Love
Hayley
Love
Hayley
Hayley Oliver
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posted on Sat August 29, 2009
love this song, absolutely beautiful!
Hayley
Hayley
Hayley Oliver
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posted on Sat August 29, 2009
haven't heard this in a while, great song and great job.
Love
Hayley
Love
Hayley
Hayley Oliver
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http://soundclick.com/hayleyoliver
posted on Sat August 29, 2009
an excellent colaboration Andy and Richard. beautiful lyrics and a great traditional country sound.
Love
Hayley
Love
Hayley
Hayley Oliver
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http://soundclick.com/hayleyoliver
posted on Fri August 28, 2009
I enjoyed this peice very much
God Bless..."Murphy"
God Bless..."Murphy"
murphy l henderson jr
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posted on Fri August 28, 2009
Marty robbins would be proud
God Bless...."Murphy"
God Bless...."Murphy"
murphy l henderson jr
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posted on Fri August 28, 2009
Nice Vocals and Production
God Bless..."Murphy"
God Bless..."Murphy"
murphy l henderson jr
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posted on Fri August 28, 2009
Hi Andy,
Very nicely done, Good Job!
God Bless..."Murphy"
Very nicely done, Good Job!
God Bless..."Murphy"
murphy l henderson jr
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posted on Thu August 27, 2009
good lyrics nice melody Harmonies are excellent great vocals good collaboration love it
Harry Edgar
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posted on Thu August 27, 2009
Once Again Andrew good production realy like your vocals And Harmonies .
Harry Edgar
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posted on Thu August 27, 2009
Good job again Andrew good vocal nice production a nice sound
Harry Edgar
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posted on Thu August 27, 2009
you did a good job on this one Andrew good vocal and harmonies Excellent
Harry Edgar
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posted on Wed August 26, 2009
Fantastic collaboration, my friends!!!!!!!
Please listen to my new songs when you have time,'
Hugs and Blessings,
Lekzee
Please listen to my new songs when you have time,'
Hugs and Blessings,
Lekzee
Lekzee
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posted on Wed August 26, 2009
TRULY AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!
I think you are great!!!!
I think you are great!!!!
Lekzee
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http://soundclick.com/lekzee
posted on Wed August 26, 2009
Classy and beautiful. Great vocals and music.
Lekzee
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posted on Wed August 26, 2009
Very beautiful vocals, Andrew!!!!!!
You have a lovely style .
Best Wishes,
Lekzee
You have a lovely style .
Best Wishes,
Lekzee
Lekzee
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posted on Wed August 26, 2009
Excellent job on the music and vocals, a first class production with really great sound quality and top notch performances.
Rodrica Rudge
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posted on Wed August 26, 2009
Beautifully sung, this is a lovely mellow country song and you've done a really great job.
Rodrica Rudge
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posted on Sun June 28, 2009
A real nice job Andy
murphy l henderson jr
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posted on Fri June 26, 2009
Great job, I really like the vocals and harmonies.
Rodrica Rudge
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posted on Sun June 21, 2009
hey andy love red rocks and white water you should sell it to the west country tourist board i think just about every place of interest got a mention
its a great bit of music andy truly loved it your buddies nigel and ryan
posted on Sun June 21, 2009
Weel I vote them all 5 stars reating.
I'm out of time, have much to do.
But I'll certainly take a look.
Hugs & Love
E Aurel
I'm out of time, have much to do.
But I'll certainly take a look.
Hugs & Love
E Aurel
posted on Sun June 21, 2009
Nicely done, you have done a great job on this one.
E Aurel
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posted on Sun June 21, 2009
It's wonderful, love to listing.
E Aurel
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posted on Sun June 21, 2009
Great love it.

E Aurel
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posted on Sat June 20, 2009
Hi Andy...Real nice job on this lovely song. Solid playing and fine vox. Good cover tune!
Pinecats
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posted on Sat June 20, 2009
Hi Andy,
Thanks for letting me know about your new song. Red rocks and White water is beautiful, your vocals are excellent and of course, I LOVE the harmonies! Good job!
danna
Thanks for letting me know about your new song. Red rocks and White water is beautiful, your vocals are excellent and of course, I LOVE the harmonies! Good job!
danna
posted on Sat June 20, 2009
Hi Andy,
I enjoyed this song Good job my friend!
God Bless..."Murphy"
I enjoyed this song Good job my friend!
God Bless..."Murphy"
murphy l henderson jr
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posted on Fri May 29, 2009
Andy,
i haven't heard this song before, but it's beautiful! great choice and very well done!
Hayley
i haven't heard this song before, but it's beautiful! great choice and very well done!
Hayley
Hayley Oliver
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posted on Fri May 29, 2009
very well written, and as usual superb performence both music and singing.
Love
Hayley
Love
Hayley
Hayley Oliver
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http://soundclick.com/hayleyoliver
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Clem
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