Roger
@roger2007
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Kent, United Kingdom
Joined Feb 2, 2007
I've been a pro musician (off & on .......... at the moment "ON") since 1962 as either a bass player or fronting bands playing guitar. I was born in Gravesend, Kent, England on 2nd July 1947 and first became really interested in making music in 1956 when some friends & I from school formed a "Skiffle Group" .......... I'm currently involved in several projects including working as a bass player for anyone who'll have me. I also front 2 bands. "Bite-The Bullet" - a financially rediculous 6-7 piece country rock/country blues band & "Alive 'n' Pickin' who I front playing bass. I also play solo, doing my own material, playing acoustic guitar (with no bloody backing tracks whatsoever). I'm a prolific songwriter ....... always have been, Oh and I also do f.o.h sound engineering using either my 3k - 16 channel (small) rig or larger 10k - 24 channel (monster). I've toured all over Europe, Scandinavia & North America & in 2005, I had 2-trips to Austin, Texas which really re-vitalised me musically ........ amazing live music scene over there. 2006 was quite busy, touring with my own band and doing European tours with visiting U.S artistes John Permenter, Steve Haggard, Joel Alan Lehman & Joe Sun to name but a few. I also acted as tour manager for the amazingly different Ned Evett from Idaho. 2007 promises to be a busy year with tours both here in the UK and overseas, recording a brand new album, getting some new downloads on this site etc. etc. MySpace is certaily helping me
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WOW ......... No'S 1 & 2 IN COUNTRY CHARTS
Mar 4, 2007
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HEY EVERYONE. THINGS ARE REALLY HAPPENING SO FAST ITS HARD TO TAKE IT ALL IN AT ONCE. TO BE AT # 1 ON THE ALT.COUNTRY & # 2 ON THE GENERAL COUNTRY CHART IS ABSOLUTELY AMAZING AND I'M TOTALLY OVERWHELMED. THANKS EVERYONE FOR ALL YOU'RE DOING TO HELP OUT & PLEASE KEEP "HITTING" MY SONGS WHEN YOU CAN. THANKS AGAIN (MILLIONS) ROGER (HUMPHRIES)
Upcoming Shows until August
Mar 4, 2007
Mar 2 2007 8:00P HERNE BAY (PA GIG - SOUND ENGINEER) HERNE BAY, KENT Mar 3 2007 8:00P WOULDHAM - (PA GIG - SOUND ENGINEER) WOULDHAM, KENT Mar 9 2007 8:00A MINEHEAD - (BASS - MY BAND + GEORGE HAMILTON IV) MINEHEAD, ENGLAND Mar 23 2007 8:00P "YORKS", GABRIELS HILL, MAIDSTONE, ENGLAND (MY BAND) Mar 24 2007 8:00P THE LOWER BELL, AYLESFORD, ENGLAND (MY BAND) Mar 31 2007 8:00P THE DANCING DOG SALOON (MY BAND) SITTINGBOURNE, ENGLAND May 6 2007 8:00A LADRAM BAY, DEVON - (MY BAND) OFFERTON, NR, BUDLEIGH SALTERTON, DEVON, ENGLAND May 11 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - (CO-PROMOTER/TOUR MANAGER) KENSAL GREEN, LONDON, ENGLAND May 12 2007 9:00PM GRINGO STAR UK TOUR -(CO-PROMOTER/TOUR MANAGER) ESSEX ARMS, BRENTWOOD, ESSEX, ENGLAND May 13 2007 (AFTERNOON UNDER 18's SHOW) GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - (CO-PROMOTER/TOUR MANANGER) VENUE TBC CHELMSFORD, ESSEX , ENGLAND May 13 2007 9:00PM GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - (CO-PROMOTER/TOUR MANAGER) THE BASSMENT, WELLS STREET, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, ENGLAND May 14 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - (CO-PROMOTER/TOUR MANAGER) NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND (VENUE T.B.C.) May 15 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - (CO-PROMOTER/TOUR MANAGER) LINCOLN, ENGLAND (VENUE TBC) May 16 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - (CO-PROMOTER/TOUR MANAGER) VENUE TBC May 17 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - (CO-PROMOTER/TOUR MANAGER) VENUE TBC May 18 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - (CO-PROMOTER/TOUR MANAGER) VENUE TBC May 19 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - NORTH-EAST ENGLAND (T.B.C.) (TOUR MANAGER) TBA May 20 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - SCOTLAND (T.B.A) (TOUR MANAGER) TBA May 21 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - SCOTLAND (T.B.A.) (TOUR MANAGER) TBA May 22 2007 9:30P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - ST HELENS, (TOUR MANAGER) ST HELENS (MERSEYSIDE) May 23 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - LIVERPOOL (TOUR MANAGER) LIVERPOOL May 24 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - LIVERPOOL (TOUR MANAGER) LIVERPOOL May 25 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - NORTH WEST ENGLAND (VENUE T.B.A.) (TOUR MANAGER) TBA May 26 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - BACUP (T.B.C.) (TOUR MANAGER) BACUP, LANCASHIRE May 27 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - WALES/SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND (T.B.A) (TOUR MANAGER) TBA May 28 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - WALES/SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND (T.B.A) (TOUR MANAGER) TBA May 29 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - SOUTH-WEST/SOUTHERN/SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND (T.B.A.) (TOUR MANAGER) TO BE ANNOUNCED SHORTLY May 30 2007 8:00P GRINGO STAR UK TOUR - SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND (T.B.C.) (TOUR MANAGER) TO BE CONFIRMED SHORTLY Jun 2 2007 8:00P HAYLING ISLAND (BASS - JOHN PERMENTER) HAYLING ISLAND, W. SUSSEX Jun 9 2007 8:00P GRAVELINES FESTIVAL (BASS- JOHN PERMENTER) GRAVELINES Jun 10 2007 8:00P GRAVELINES FESTIVAL (BASS - JOHN PERMENTER) GRAVELINES Jul 7 2007 8:00A WHEATHAMPSTEAD - "8-SECONDS BAND" (BASS) WHEATHAMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE Aug 11 2007 8:00P MALVERN (BASS - JOHN PERMENTER) MALVERN, WORCESTERSHIRE Aug 12 2007 8:00A OXFORD - "8-SECONDS BAND" (BASS) HEADINGTON, OXFORD Aug 16 2007 8:00P BRACKNELL (BASS - ROY HEINRICH TOUR) BRACKNELL Aug 18 2007 8:00P TIVERTON FOOTBALL CLUB (BASS - ROY HEINRICH TOUR) TIVERTON, South
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pdcmusic
Dec 23, 2007
Happy Christmas Roger
Have a really great '08
best
Paul
aerobrooks
Nov 27, 2007
Hey Roger!
Just dropping in to say Hi!
Hope all is well.
Have a great week and stay in touch.
~Charles
Kiwius
Oct 16, 2007
Hi Roger,
Been a while since I graced your page:)
I came by to listen to "GONNA HAVE A PARTY"
and gave it my vote as well as "Gone again"
"Love Party" I hope you add some more songs Roger.
Have an awesome week and happy Tuesday.
Blessings and light,
Judi
Fat Chance
Aug 26, 2007
Hi Roger,
Thanks for accepting my friend request. I like your tunes, especially Gone Again.
Dave
paulminty32
May 22, 2007
thanx for leaving me feedback the last time you visted my page ... hey your tunes are still kicking ass i have a new track out ..... please listen and leave me feedback
cheers ze-tek4
guitar 24
May 18, 2007
Hi Foger, Hows it going? Just wanted to wish you an awesome weekend and keep those great songs a coming ! Write On! Dave
River Wolf
Apr 30, 2007
"The Music is only Right if Its Real"....Great Line....Hi How r u doing.....Will chat more later just stopped by....Riverwolf
roger2007
Apr 19, 2007
Hi everybody.
Sorry its been a while but I'm getting totally maxxed-out just now.
I'd just like to say "Hi" and hope that you're all doing ok out there in cyber-land !
I've just seen that my song "You've Gone Again" is in both the country & alternative country music charts .......... thanks to all of you who've voted for it and for those of you that haven't yet ....... well it'd be nice to have a hat-trick of chart-toppers, but that's all down to you guys (& gals) I guess. Hint-hint !!!!!!!
Please though, keep on keepin' on !!!!
Roger
ajs2nd
Apr 10, 2007
Hey Roger.. Hope ya had a great Easter Sunday !!
God Bless,
Tony
All comments (68)
Hey everybody I ain't been ignoring you, its just that i've been so snowed-under with touring, writing, sorting out my personal life in the past months that I've somehow not had the time to go onto soundclick. I'm pretty maxxed-out still, but will do my best to catch up with you all and update my site a.s.a.p Hope you're all doing good in whatever you've been doing Talk real soon Roger