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» member profile:
Andy P Davison
» genre:
Acoustic >
Acoustic Rock
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Andy Davison
» label: unsigned
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Socrates Johnson
The Gag Man
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Brand new Video for the track from the forthcoming album 'Providence & Fate' from Socrates Johnson.
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Socrates Johnson consist of Andy P Davison and Matt 'Flo' Flowers.
They unite in their love of folk and acoustic, blues and rock 'n roll.
They unite in their love of folk and acoustic, blues and rock 'n roll.
Why this name?
Socrates - the father of western philosophy
Johnson - from a classic film.
Socrates Johnson - nod to Bill hicks
Johnson - from a classic film.
Socrates Johnson - nod to Bill hicks
Do you play live?
South Yorkshire, north Derbyshire and beyond!
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
exposure to those who don't have big budgets or the backing of a label.
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
depends on the offer
Band History:
Drawing on experience of playing drums, bass, guitar and singing in bands, as well as being proficient in a number of other instruments, singer-songwriter Andy was joined by Flo in 2007, a multi instrumentalist, and they set upon writing material, recording and playing live.
2008 will be an important year as they finalise the recording to the debut album 'Providence & Fate', and hit the road to promote it.
2008 will be an important year as they finalise the recording to the debut album 'Providence & Fate', and hit the road to promote it.
Your influences?
Dylan, Neil Young, BB King, Leadbelly, Robert Johnson, The Beatles, the Pixies, Guns n roses, Jeff Buckley, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, Rage Against the Machine, Morrissey, Smashing Pumpkins, Tenacious D, Bill Hicks
Favorite spot?
Sheffield
Equipment used:
Guitars - Yamaha & Turner, Gibson Les Paul & Jaguar
Mandolin
Hohner Blues Harp
Mahalo Ukulele with Schatten pick up
Stomp Box
Mandolin
Hohner Blues Harp
Mahalo Ukulele with Schatten pick up
Stomp Box