Guitar World Magazine gives the album “Just Passing Through” a mention in the latest issue.
Guitar World Magazine gives the album “Just Passing Through” a mention in the latest issue.
The Album, “Just Passing Through” with Ian Cooper, Tommy Emmanuel, Ian Date, Nigel Date and Alex Boneham was released June 23. Read a review by Loretta Bernard on the Big Smoke Website … Continue Reading
We recorded with T.E. last year. Ian Cooper thought it was a great opportunity to get me and Tommy in the studio with him while we were both in Sydney. We also had Nigel Date (Guitar) and Alex Boneham (Double Bass) with us. The album is called JUST PASSING THROUGH and you can find out all about…… Continue Reading
We had a great time recording today. It was especially nice to do something with the drums. Andrew Dickeson; legend took care of that for us. Chris O’Dair played tenor, Stan Valacos at the bass and Nigel and I on guitars. We did most of it it in one take and had some great feeling…… Continue Reading
Looking forward to this trip to Australia next week to do a few gigs and some recording. We have an exciting new concept that we can’t wait to get down to work with in the Studio. Hope to see you there! … Continue Reading
CD with Robin Nolan is now available for immediate download on band camp http://iandate.bandcamp.com … Continue Reading
We will be performing with Andy this November in Wangarratta. More gigs to come.… Continue Reading
We recorded our latest CD entitled Datefingers in November 2011. Guests are Daniel Weltlinger on violin, Andy Firth on clarinet and saxophone and Howard Cairns on double bass. Recording took place over two sessions. One in Melbourne and one in Newcastle. We recorded some material we never played before and experimented with different feels and…… Continue Reading
Nigel was in Ireland playing some gigs with me in 2006. We recorded a classic album with some classic Irishmen. The music was old Irish-American music recorded with different instrumentation involving two guitars, double bass, piano accordian, lap steel, bazouki and vocals. The bandleader was Jimmy Crowley. We had a great time recording the album…… Continue Reading