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michael fogarty

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30 songs
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I Need Thee I Need Thee

"I Need Thee" by michael fogarty is a Christian Pop production available on SoundClick. The production choices feel intentional, giving the track a distinct character. This is a remarkable offering in this genre from this independent artist. It has peaked at #13 in Pop and #1 in Christian Pop on the SoundClick charts. Stream "I Need Thee" and explore more from michael fogarty on SoundClick.

Christian Pop

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words premaster words premaster

"words premaster" is a Country-Pop Country track by michael fogarty on SoundClick. The track carries an emotional weight that lingers well after it ends. The arrangement unfolds with a natural ease, guiding the listener through a more immersive experience. "words premaster" has reached the top 10 on the main SoundClick Country chart. "words premaster" is part of the michael fogarty catalog on SoundClick, where independent artists connect with a global audience.

Country-Pop

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Hands Up Hands Up

SoundClick artist michael fogarty presents "Hands Up", a remarkable release in the Indie Pop genre. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. This is a remarkable offering in this genre from this independent artist. "Hands Up" has peaked at #12 in the Indie Pop category on SoundClick. michael fogarty continues to build an Indie Pop catalog on SoundClick, one of the longest-running platforms for independent artists.

Indie Pop

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not just one life not just one life

SoundClick artist michael fogarty presents "not just one life", a remarkable release in the Acoustic genre. There is an authenticity to the performance that draws the listener in. This is a remarkable offering in this genre from this independent artist. michael fogarty continues to build an Acoustic catalog on SoundClick, one of the longest-running platforms for independent artists.

Acoustic General

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Begins and Ends with You Begins and Ends with You

"Begins and Ends with You" by michael fogarty is an Indie Pop production available on SoundClick. There is an authenticity to the performance that draws the listener in. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Indie Pop chart, peaking at #2. SoundClick gives artists like michael fogarty a platform to share original Indie Pop music with listeners around the world.

Indie Pop

Band/artist history

1969-1972 Toured Eastern United States with a band called Rich Mountain Tower backed by Ovation Records/William Morris Agency.

1974-1980 Toured Italy, England, Scandinavia, France with my own band and then signed by Atlantic Records with Hall of Famer Jeremy Spencer of Fleetwood Mac. My composition "Cool Breeze" Number 21 Billboard Adult Contemporary.

1985-present--own and operate studio in Chiba Japan 30 miles south of Tokyo.

Have you performed in front of an audience?

I have toured a large part of Europe and United States in earlier years, but now I do about 12 large events a year as a band. Mostly studio work now.

Your musical influences

born in Tennessee-into soul/funk/blues/R+B. Started out as a singer but moved into carrying a B3/Rhodes/Wurlitzer all around the world. Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Jeff Lorber, Jimmy Smith, Richard Groove Holmes and numerous blues/rock/pop keyboard players and producers.

What equipment do you use?

HARDWARE

Core 2 Quad

MOTU 828 MKII x 2

Digirack 002

PreSonus Digimax

Joe Meek Q pre-amp

Groove Tubes (The Brick)

Focusrite twin track pro

AKG C-414 Vintage/D112/Shure SM 81//Various Shures/

JBL 4412 Studio Monitors

Yamaha NS 10M Pro

KRK v4 series II Monitors

Auratones

Yamaha S90es

Korg SV-1

Korg Karma v2

Eric Clapton “Blackie” Strat

Taylor and Takamine Acoustic and Classic Guitars

SOFTWARE

NI B4

Sonar 8.5 Producer

Extensive Akai/EMU/Giga Libraries

Synthogy Ivory

Sfz+ (reads giga library)

NI Storm Drum

UAD-1 Plug-ins

NI Elektrik Piano

Waves Mercury Bundle

Soundforge 9

EWQSL Gold Orchestral

Sonic Implants Symphony Strings

Atmosphere

RA

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Pop & Indie Pop Music artist from Japan. 30+ songs free to stream or download, with purchase options. Add to your playlist now.