Emmett North Jr
I'm the featured artist on vocals & guitar,added are bass,drums one or two keyboards.
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09 Living Inside Your Love.mp3 09 Living Inside Your Love.mp3
Moderate mid tempo semi instrumental with guitar scats through the track.
04 Hollywood Nights.mp3 04 Hollywood Nights.mp3
Moderately fast smooth jazz track with a mellow Quincy Jones type of vibe!
08 I'll Be Around.mp3 08 I'll Be Around.mp3
a mellow accoustic guitar serenade of just guitar and melody
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'Emmett North Jr.' guitarist,singer,songwriter & recording artist and former guitarist for Barry White,Isaac Hayes,Chuck Berry, Wolfman Jack and many others here and abroad.I've toured the states, canada,uk.,europe and south america.I have five cd albums and three cd maxi's and you can hear my music samples,see video clips,bio & photo gallery at : my official website or these internet cd stores: ,,, ,. Three cd's are my 'Collective Series' of originals and covers recorded in LA. and London between 1983' - 2003'.The albums containing r&b,soul,jazz fusion,pop,dance & hip hop music.The albums are 'Have You Got The Time','Foxy Lady','Heart of Stone' and 'Black,White & Blue'.Band/artist history
I had my first band at seventeen where i sang and played guitar but i started writing lyrics at nine and was introduced to playing the guitar from a friend.I played in the army where i had an american band on post and a german band off post.I started out playing gospel with gospel groups in church and touring on the road at twelve and thirteen.I have played with many bands from my hometown of Dayton,Ohio.I lefted for LA.in 1975' to work for Bobby Womack but was hired by Barry White.I'ved lived in london twice from 81' - 84' and was over to england every year from 88' - 99'.In london i toured and recorded with 'Clem Curtis & The Foundations', The Chosen Few', 'The Funkmasters', and 'The Atlantic Soul Machine'.I'm now working at starting on a smooth jazz cd for 2004' and a r&b cd.Hopefully all goes well.You will find more music a more extensive bio at .Have you performed in front of an audience?Yes i perform live at clubs,jazz/blues festivals,corporate gigs,colleges,fairs and any place that can afford to pay me what i want.They have really enjoyed me in LA., London,Italy,Sweden,Austria,Finland,Parlermo Sicily and Zagreb Serbia where i performed 'The Nisville Jazz Festival' which also featured drummer 'Billy Cobham' one night and 'Incognito' another night,i got lots of press from radio,tv,news papers and entertainment magazines and they treated me like a star performer.Theres been many special moments performing in these countries as a solo artist.I mostly enjoy performing in europe.I've performed in south america but i was accompanying 'Barry White'.
Your musical influences
George Benson,Grant Green,Wes Montgomery,Pat Metheny,Wilbert Longmire,Miles Davis,Quincy Jones,James Taylor,Michael Jackson,Sam Cooke,Luther Vandross.(instruments) i love guitar,drums,bass,keyboards,sax,flute,trumpet and percussions.What equipment do you use?
I play and own two signature 'George Benson' GB 10 guitars a fender strat , Washburn bass, Sigma acoustic guitar,crybaby wah - wah, Roland JC -120 chorus amp, Roland Cube 100 amp.Anything else?
I love women especially dark women like italian,sicilian,latinas,black,mideastern/persian any olive skinned ladies including my redbone ladies too! In a nutshell i just love beautiful women.I love good herb,good concert halls,good performances a good day!
Hollywood
, INT
USA
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142988
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Love your Music
hello Emmett,
I listened to your song "Sanctified"....a nice groovy tune that would make anyone feel good...good variety and i like the solos...keep up the good work...I voted this song HOT to help you out in the charts...let us know when you have new material...I would like for you to listen to my song "If You Could" sometime when you get the chance...thanks and much respect
ADAD Records
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