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Artist: Homeless
Artist: Homeless Wonders
Artist: Homeless J.
Artist: Homeless Nation
Artist: Homeless Derelix
Artist: Guriguri Homeless
Artist: Jimi Homeless Experience
The Jimi Homeless Experience is a social/political satire of the 1960s pro-drug/drop-out-of-society message which Jimi Hendix came to represent for so many people. This project exists as an online comic book, a live stage show, and now on the tracks of this hard-hitting parody record.This particular album lampoons some of Hendrix' most popular... [+] Read More
Artist: Homeless Bluez Band
Artist: Homeless Writer's Coalition
Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Few rock groups of the '80s broke down as many musical barriers and were as original as the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Creating an intoxicating new musical style by combining funk and punk rock together (with an explosive stage show, to boot), the Chili Peppers spawned a slew of imitators in their wake, but still managed to be the leaders of the... [+] Read More
Artist: The Used
The members of the Used had to overcome poverty, homelessness, and substance abuse, not to mention the straight-laced attitudes of their hometown of Orem, UT, to bring their screamo-tinged brand of post-hardcore to life. But they persevered and earned a contract with Reprise Records, releasing their self-titled debut album in June 2002. Having... [+] Read More
Artist: Ibrahim Tatlises
Affectionately known as "Ibo," Ibrahim Tatlises (born: Ibrahim Tatli) is one of Turkey's biggest stars. In addition to hosting his own television program, The Ibo Show, on the private ATV station and appearing in several dozen films, Tatlises has been one of Turkey's most prolific recording artists. His 23 cassettes include Ayaginda Kandura,... [+] Read More
Artist: Crystal Waters
A New Jersey vocalist who majored in computer science at Howard, Crystal Waters had one of 1991's surprise left-field hits with "Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)." The song had both a potent message and wonderful vocal that smartly mixed anger, irony, and humor. None of Waters' other songs were quite that inspired, but her debut LP, Surprise, got... [+] Read More
Artist: Holiday Express
Holiday Express is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization and collective of volunteers and musicians. The money they raise is donated to delivering music, toys, clothing, food, and entertainment to children with cancer, people living with AIDS, the mentally ill, disadvantaged families, and the elderly and homeless. Their Greatest Hits album... [+] Read More
Artist: El Calvario de Lupe
Latin/rock band from Panama El Calvario de Lupe, formerly known as Homeless, started playing its own songs in spanish by the mid-'90s. After original drummer Hector Carles was replaced by ex-Alianza Guillermo Herrera, the group recorded its debut album, called Complejo Azul, released by Kiwi Records in 1999. ~ Drago Bonacich, All Music Guide [+] Read More
Artist: Matt Mattero
Matt Mattero is a concert pianist classically trained as well as vocalist who plays gospel concerts. I usually perform music and standup comedy in churches, prisons, homeless shelters, street evangelism, universities, hospitals, nursing homes, just about anywhere. It is my goal to see others saved through the music and comedy God has blessed... [+] Read More
Artist: Mike Younger
Singer/songwriter Mike Younger was a homeless street musician when an appearance on a New Orleans radio station brought him to the attention of Rodney Crowell. With the country star's aid, Younger was quickly signed to Beyond Music, and in the fall of 1999 he issued his debut album Somethin' in the Air. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Music Guide [+] Read More
Artist: Nashville Session Players
Tired of being told by various and sundry music industry insiders that many of his songs are good in quality but will never be recorded in Nashville due to political and social content, songwriter Richard Aberdeen rounded up some of Nashvilles top musicians and session vocalists and began to record material content that many here in Nashville... [+] Read More
Artist: John Cunningham
Although John Cunningham is British, he lives and works in France. Like his fellow musical expatriate Bill Pritchard (or for that matter, Prefab Sprout or the High Llamas), Cunningham's elegant brand of pop music owes a certain debt to smooth pre-rock classic pop of the Cole Porter school, mixed with a touch of Bacharach, Wilson, McCartney, and... [+] Read More
Artist: Ansumana Bangura
The traditional drumming of Sierre Leone was brought to Germany by ex-Miriam Makeba sideman Ansumana Bangura. Currently a teacher in Cologne, Germany, Bangura continues to explore a deeply personal musical approach, Fankadama, that blends in everything from African folk music to Western jazz, pop, and rock. Drumming from the age of five, Bangura... [+] Read More
Artist: Fat Nut
Since their start in 1993, Chicago's Fat Nut have always lived with their ultimate goal of wanting their audience to musically "feel the nut." Accompanied by a background in classical and jazz studies, the quintet added a brand of modern rock, pop melodies and steel drums to their already incomparable styling. After releasing their first... [+] Read More
Artist: Chi Cheng
Chi Cheng is the bassist of Southern California alternative metal band the Deftones. In fall 2000, Cheng made his solo debut with the spoken-word release Bamboo Parachute. The 25-track album featuring Cheng's eclectic poetry is available only at Deftones shows and through the band's website (www.deftones.com). Half the proceeds of the album go... [+] Read More
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
"The First Lady of Song," Ella Fitzgerald was arguably the finest female jazz singer of all time (although some may vote for Sarah Vaughan or Billie Holiday). Blessed with a beautiful voice and a wide range, Fitzgerald could outswing anyone, was a brilliant scat singer, and had near-perfect elocution; one could always understand the words she... [+] Read More
Artist: Esteban Ramirez
Pianist Esteban Ramirez developed his interest in music at his local church while growing up in El Paso, TX. He began writing his own compositions at age 14. He later left Texas to attend Pacific Union College in California, spending his second year in France at the Institute of French Language at Collonges sous Saléve. He graduated from... [+] Read More
