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The Funky Deva...a songspinner of acoustic/soulful spirit-driven music for the mind, body and soul! I first began to write songs as a small child. I was very drawn to music of all kinds, but especially to music that had 'soul'. Now this could mean Aretha Franklin or Judy Garland, both possess incredible soul! Later in my life I was influenced by so many great songwriters/performers...Carole King, James Taylor, Tracey Chapman, Phoebe Snow. I think I am a distillation of so many things an...
Light pop sound with catchy melody lines. Please check her music out and sign her message board! I am 23 years old from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Currently, I am not recording at the studio.I still appreciate everyone stopping by and leaving there input, as the songs are not finished yet and can use a lot of feedback :) I have also received some very nice emails from people, and I thank you for that! If you would rather contact me by email instead of on my message board, please also le...
Just needed to purge. Working on New and Improved versions of each of these songs PLUS adding some new stuff soon! I am just getting some therapy through playing music.
Rocking blues band fronted by a dynamic female vocalist. Featuring Hammond Organ and big blue guitar. Picture Aretha Franklin meeting Albert Collins at the crossroads for a drink, and you'll have an idea of what Janet Ryan and Straight Up! are all about. Strong female vocals, ripping guitars, and fat Hammond B3 backed by a monster rhythm section.
Stories of life told by voice, guitar, and assorted toys Check out ICE on the music page. Its appropriate this time of year to cool you down. New for 2017: After more than 10 years of performing every Saturday night I've taken some time off to take care of other priorities in life. Rest assured music will always be a priority but gigging every week isn't all its about. Thank you particularly to Bishops, all the patrons, bartenders and managers - it was a fun run. When the time comes to g...
