Shodoo
Hi, I'm Shodoo. I have been singing and playing guitar for over thirty years. I love country music and gospel music. I've played guitar for my church for over twenty years. I have done concerts to help various charities and I currently have three C.D's out: two gospel and one country album.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
HAVE done charity concerts to raise money for 'Shelter Wales' which provides accommodation for the homeless, 'Nightingale House', which is a hospice that takes care of the terminally ill. I've performed with a band under the name of 'Johnny Conchao' for three years when I lived down South, and was a member of 'The Jesus Country Band' which help provide aid for the childrens of Rommania.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Yes I play live, at various venues - including churches and community halls. I enjoy it very much.
Your musical influences
Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Hank Williams Sr, Emmylou Harris.WOODY GUTHRIE,HUDDIE LEADBELLY,LONNIE DONEGAN,LEFTY FRIZZELL,JOHN DENVER,THE CARTER FAMILY
What equipment do you use?
For recording - Fostex V80; echo/delayed Marshall pedal;elecrtic/acoustic guitars; drum machine; Behringer recording microphone.
Anything else?
I like wearing black, and have done since about the age of fourteen, that's when I really got into country music and became a Johnny Cash fan.I LOVE GUITARS GOT 7 OF MY OWN,MY FAV IS AN OLD FRAMUS CAT'S EYE.
