Ed Mc Dade
Solo performer-Folk, Blues, Original
4
songs
636
plays
Love, where did you go? Love, where did you go?
Finger picking blues, the inner voice wrestles with love loss, physical and philosophical.
Let your emotions show Let your emotions show
You can see a lot from the top of a mountain. You have time to think and contemplate.
Radio Song Radio Song
Recorded in Vienna, Austria with Nugget(Euro Folk/Bluegrass band
Whether performing in an intimate folk club, a concert hall, or an outdoor festival, Ed Mc Dade, definitely reaches the audience. He brings a warm, baritone voice, lively guitar techniques, and numerous original songs culled from his three recordings(“Water Spirit”-with Gene Friesen of the Paul Winter Consort, "Radio Songs"-with the great European Folk/Bluegrass band Nugget, and "Cloak of civility"-with the American band McD). Ed also likes to include the music of other Folk/CountryBlues artists in his shows.
Ed writes and sings songs of the human condition and songs that speak to important issues of today, in a style that is insightful to satirical, stark to soulful, serious to seriously funny. He has received numerous awards for his songwriting ability (American song Festival-Los Angeles, CA., New song festival-Kerrville TX., Hank Williams song festival-Avoca, IA.). Ed McDade has appeared on radio and television in the USA and in Europe and has taken his music across the country and around the world.
"Great artistic range"-Len Ziemkiewicz- Guild Hall-East Hampton-NY.
"Grabs the listener, Good guitarist"- Buhne magazine-Ulm-Germany
"Great style"-Radio Novaradio A-Italy
"Mucho feeling"-Radio Turia-Spain
"Very talented, wonderful performance"-B.Roder
Hawkeye College-IA.
"Good show"-L. Knowles-Addison Hall- Ft.Washington,MD.
"Well sung, impeccably played"-
(4 stars)-Philadelphia Inquirer-PA.
"Great songs", "I highly recommend it"-
(5 stars)-Meria Heller show-AZ.
"Good stuff"-J. Dolan-KOTO-CO.
"Especially good"-Radio Enghien- France
"Great stuff"-Radio Volta-Philadelphia- PA.
"Grace under pressure"-D. Steinhagen-
Ebenshade series-Marietta College-OH.
"To the point; All good songs"-J. Keyser-
KMUD-Humboldt County-CA.Band/artist history
Long history-Gigs all around the world-Lots of stories-Lots of hardwork- Lots of fun!Have you performed in front of an audience?Yes-Lots of different places-Yes-Yes.
Your musical influences
Mississippi John Hurt-Doc Watson-Joan Baez- Bob Dylan-The Beatles-Charles Mingus-
The Band-Pete Seeger-Bob Marley-Willie Nelson.What equipment do you use?
Vintage Washburn acoustic guitar-Special 20 horner harmonicas-- sometimes a Fender telecaster guitar and a 5 string Banjo.Contact
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Comments (2)
Hi Ed,
I surfed in and listened to your songs. I think you have a great sound and great songs!!
Debra
Love Where Did You Go is a gem, great work your on my station!
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