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James Carroll
Alternative / Country / Roots Music

"Artistic senile delinquent guitarplayer songwriter"

Toronto, Ontario
Canada

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Last Login:  9/5/2008
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  http://www.myspace.com/hamishmusic  

   James Carroll: General Info
Member Since1/23/2006
Band Websiteradio3.cbc.ca/bands/James-Carroll
Band MembersRoy Cunnigham - Keyboards and vocals. D. Lord - Drums and percussion. L. Cipher - Bass and vocals James Carroll - Guitar and vocals.
InfluencesThese are my influences and inspirations. John Prine, Allman Brothers, Porsche RS Spyder, Social Distortion, Elvin Bishop, Panoz Esperante GTLM, David Wilcox, Mozart, Neil Young, Dyson Racing Lola B06/10:AER, Hawkwind, Jimi Hendrix, Astin Martin DBR9, Leo Kottke, Status Quo, Corvette C6-R, Reverend Horton, Junior Brown, BMW E46 M3, Clarence Gatemouth Brown, John Hiatt, women working in the garden, Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, CCR, Little Walter, Ferrari 430 GT Berlinetta, Dave Edmunds, Tangerine Dream, Harley Davidson, Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones( Get Yer Ya Ya's Out, best live album of all time, well maybe ). Salvador Dali, Sizznack, Space Ghost, Waylon Jennings, Artie Shaw, Mosport International Raceway, Vivaldi, Paganini, Robin Trower, Sheryl Crow, GranTourismo, Mendelson Joe, Professor Irwin Corry, Foghorn Leghorn, J.J.Cale, The Vaughan Brothers, Dickie Betts ( If I had to choose one piece of music to be locked up with forever it would be the live version of "Jessica " off of the best Allman Brothers album, the elusive " Wipe The Windows, Check The Oil, Dollar Gas " thank you Mr. Betts) ....Pulp Fiction, A Clockwork Orange, Bullit, Vanishing Point, Eraserhead, Wild At Heart, Being There.................dusk, sunshine, darkness, dawn. Albert King, Dick Dale, Otis Rush, Coco Montoya and Doyle Bramhall II ( upside down lefties, the only ones in our right minds ! ) Oh ya Eric Gales too. Iggy and the Stooges, The Three Stooges, Bill Frissel, Brian Setzer, Luke Morreti, Big Bill Broonzy (acoustic, can't touch it), Hayden, Beethoven ( especially the 6th, Pastoral ), Rory Gallagher, ZZtop, Johnny Winter, Hoyt Axton ( Snowblind Friend), John Lennon, Pee Wee's Playhouse, Black Sabbath ( Volume Four best heavy metal album ever )...Mona....Reta....Wendl Clark, Ted Lindsay. What've I gone mental, oh ya Ed Grimley. Laika and The Cosmanauts, Johnny Cash, women jogging who look like antelopes, rusty sewer grates, Lou Reed, Easy Rider, Le Mans, Borje Salming..........The guy on Yonge St. playing guitar with a comb.....Studio One, Bob Marley, Diblo, Dindo Yogo, Joyce Delly and other Suokous performers, Kid Ramos, Anson Funderburgh and the Rockets featuring Sam Meyers, Rusty Zin, Los Lobos, David Lindley, Warren Zevon, Danny Gatton..........driftwood, Lee Scratch Perry, Naked Lunch..........women dancing, Sam Larkin, Valentino Rossi, Maxwel Smart, Monty Pythons Flying Circus.....oh ya did I mention the Beatles ( they had a pretty good drummer, what was his name again ? ), Jeff Beck...
Sounds LikeSomeone just dropped a beer. You can buy my music here; Travelvoid = http://cdbaby.com/cd/jamescarroll1 Travelvoid = http://payplay.fm/jamescarroll1 A Big House = http://cdbaby.com/cd/jamescarroll2 A Big House = http://payplay.fm/jamescarroll2
Record LabelNGE
Type of LabelIndie





   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Aug 8 2008 10:00P
Gorilla Monsoon Toronto, Ontario
Aug 23 2008 10:00P
Dakota Tavern with Canteen Knockout Toronto, Ontario
Aug 24 2008 6:00P
Sonic Orchard Festival with Canteen Knockout Collingwood, Ontario
Jul 6 2009 9:00P
Gorilla Monsoon, every Sunday night. Toronto, Ontario

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   About James Carroll
I’m a singer / songwriter / guitar player from Toronto and I love to play. If I were you I would open my music player in another window and go check out my pics and artwork while you listen to my tunes. Alright thanks a lot !!!()()()()() My music is available at CD Baby directly from this link; JAMES CARROLL: Travelvoidhttp://cdbaby.com/cd/jamescarroll1 JAMES CARROLL: A Big Househttp://cdbaby.com/cd/jamescarroll2 at GreatIndie directly from this link; http://www.greatindie.com/ipnmusic/store/list.php?item_number=634479295218 at Apple iTunes from this link; http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?playListId=210690349 at Emusic from this link; http://www.emusic.com/album/10975/10975180.html?fref=700329 as well as many other digital outlets or, from me whenever you come and hear me play. Yeah!!! ///////////////////////////REVIEWS; " Yer f*&%! great". A guy who walked in and stuffed a $20.00 bill in my guitar during a set ////////// "I love your music!" A native guy who put five Hostess Twinkies on the stage by my feet ////////// "Alright James !" Victoria at the Gorilla Monsoon ////////// "You rock my friend" Sizznack ////////// "You were great tonight" Pam from the Old Nick /////////// " What a jerk " the guy I wrote * You Are The Greatest... * about ////////// "Your music sounds old" industry insider ////////// "Those are all your own songs ? Man you are awesome! " guy who owns the company that set up the stage for Genesis////////// " That’s a powerful head of hair you have " Uh, just some guy who liked the music I was playing.////////// " Do you have CD’s for sale ? " anyone anytime I play//////////" I love, I’m Not Very Good, as a matter of fact all your songs are great . Below The Surface is brilliant !" the Ocean Gypsy////////// " You ROCK ! " a guy and his buddies coming in from the cold//////////   I edited my profile with Thomas Myspace Editor V4.4 (www.strikefile.com/myspace)    

   James Carroll's Friend Space (Top 20)
James Carroll has 477 friends.
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James Carroll's Friends Comments
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ViBeJays





Aug 3 2008 8:36 PM

Dear Friend...
We hope this new week... will bring good vibes to you... some coloured music and best moments to be remembered...

VibeJays
Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute





Aug 1 2008 7:03 PM

Photobucket
Nezzy





Jul 25 2008 5:13 AM

Hola! Just launched a new myspace for my book UNSPOKEN, love you to be part of this too. You are invited. :D
www. myspace. com/ineskim
Muahhh!
Elliot Matsu





Jul 24 2008 6:43 PM

Yeah JC!!! Love your stuff - thanks for the friendship and keep up the great work!
-elliot
WLR Photography ( Wendy )





Jul 23 2008 9:59 PM

Thanks for the postive feedback on the images.

As for Phil, he shouldn't dare some one with a camera in her hands.
LOL
the worms





Jul 23 2008 3:49 PM

hey there Description: “JAMES JEWELL plays ” music thursday Jul 24, 2008 9:00 PM - THE LOCAL PUB Toronto, Ontario 396 Roncesvalles ave. (at Howard Park Ave.
) Toronto 416-535-6225
Paul





Jul 16 2008 2:21 AM

i heard arlo guthrie on my XM radio tonight and it sounded just like you.

hope you are faring well, james!
Nezzy





Jul 11 2008 5:48 AM

"Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties."
(Erich Fromm )

Thank u 4 the sweet msn msg! Have a great weekend.
Hug u!
Shawn





Jun 11 2008 3:30 AM

peace_01
Hope you are not roasting too much out there in the gardens.....
xo
Tushiba





Jun 2 2008 7:25 PM

Hello,I'm glad 2 B on your list
have a great monday sweetie

kisses from Tushiba
Thahoketoteh





Jun 2 2008 12:08 AM

Thank you, friend.
We are all one with creation. With unity of mind through this knowledge comes great strength,
Project for Peace MySpace Account

Unity, Strength, Peace,
www. thahoketoteh. ws
Ruby James





May 31 2008 4:00 AM

so how far is toronto from wisconsin...you should come to steel bridge festival...and you won't need to shave...and you can bring jeff beck's son with you too...my band plays real good...i love my band....:)

xo
ruby
Ruby James





May 30 2008 11:39 PM

i am steering my head towards the beach this weekend....:) and you?

xo
ruby
Ruby James





May 30 2008 5:26 AM

actually that is a steer head....it has a snake winding through it with a rattle on one end and a rose on the other...it is pretty cool....:)

xo
ruby
One World





May 20 2008 4:16 PM

Yes.
Indie International





May 16 2008 3:22 AM

James Carroll,
Thank you so much for being a friend to us at INDIE INTERNATIONAL and our first semi-annual contest.
You are part of the indie music revolution! Good luck on all you do with your music!

www. indieinternational. com

We appreciate you!
Jennifer & David
Nezzy





May 15 2008 2:04 AM

Thus, I asked Wodahs, “What would be the correct way of communicating with one another?” Wodahs did not hesitate and said, “The only language you master with your tongue, is the one Heart and Mind agree upon”.

Fragment from UNSPOKEN to you.
Have a super week! ;)
Recognized Blood





Apr 22 2008 2:30 PM

hello james
good travellin..
i like it
cheers from rainy belgrade!!!
Fred





Apr 21 2008 10:53 AM

Hey James....thanks for the note. Coming back to Toronto in May or June.

I'll let you know a few weeks in advance what my plans are.

Take care.
Albert Lee





Apr 16 2008 4:15 AM

Thank you James!!
xox
Denise





Apr 12 2008 10:35 PM

Hey, James...I have a glorious affinity for the #13. Never read a book by its cover - HAHAHA!!! I just 'love' getting the opportunity to say that.

Thanx for flyin' into 'Zone 13'. It's an honor to have you as a friend. Bad Luck...Pffffffffffftttt!!!...LOL!!!

Keep You & Yours Safe!!!


Peace ~ Sez ~ Denise

AKA: Thir*13*teen
kooder (good music)





Apr 12 2008 6:55 PM

Mighty fine music, James.

Happy to be allowed into your MySpace neighborhood. It is an honor to be here.

kooder
KILLIAN





Apr 10 2008 7:02 PM

boooooyyyaaaahhh....
Nikki O'Neill





Apr 9 2008 6:30 PM

Many, many thanks for the kind comments about our music... I've been really moved by all the great reactions we're getting, and it's making my day! Feel free to buy our CD or the individual songs - you can get to the iTunes links through our page. If you want to write a quick review on the iTunes page, we'd love that and would publish it on our site too! I look forward to visiting your page and listening to your music during the weekend, when I can have a quiet moment to sit down and really listen.
Thanks again, and hope you have a great day!
Mark Ripp





Apr 9 2008 1:50 PM

Hey James, your art looks very cool.
I'm finally starting this myspace stuff.
Talk soon
Raquel de los Reyes





Apr 6 2008 6:33 PM

Hey James,

Haven't checked this profile in a while. Glad I did. It was good to finally meet you at Andre's gig. Here's to a long and lasting friendship.

Cheers,
Raquel
Paul





Apr 5 2008 2:40 AM

it's all about love and affection, it's all about strong connection.

dammit james, go on tour!!!
Tracie Dawson





Apr 4 2008 3:09 PM

Nevermind singing...why the heck aren't you a world famous artist with your drawings by now???? OMG you are AMAZING!!! It should really be a crime that people as gifted and talented as you have not achieved world renowned success yet! Get it out there my friend, get it out there... Muah!!!!
Tracie Dawson





Apr 4 2008 2:24 AM

MySpace Comments
Joe Hash





Mar 30 2008 11:22 PM

James, thanks for stopping by. Totally dig that upside-down guitar thing. Hope to catch you soon at the Nick.
--Joe
the worms