
Carl james
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
I Sarted In Cabaret Working In Working Mans Clubs, And Night Clubs, And Holiday Camp Circuit, Eventually Forming My Band Carl James And The James Boys Doing Lots Of Work In American And British Forces Camps . I Woudnt Describe My Band Has Country , We Did All Sorts of venues And We Were Very Popular Because We Varied Our Music , Anything From Ballads To Rock And Roll
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Im Not Doing Live Gigs At The Present But Who Can Say What Could Happen In The Future .I Spend More Of My Time Recording . And Writng My Own Songs Hoping To write That Next Country Hit .I Think Appearing On Stage For Years Allways Had Them Special Momments
Your musical influences
Elvis Presley , All The Great Balladiiers Such Has Dean Martin, Perry Como., The Great Mat Monroe, Lionel Richie. And Of Course Great Country Singers Such Has Charlie Pride, Merle Haggard , Don Williams, Jim Reeves , The List Could Be Endless.
What equipment do you use?
I Use A Tyros To Yamaha Key Board , Ive Just Recently Purchased A Brand New Bose P A System A Fantastic Peice Of Kit . Fender Telecaster Ect.
Anything else?
For Recording I Use A Boss Sixteen Track B R -1600 . a Audio Tecknic Microphone, Event Monitors Ect.