Johnny Reynolds - Guitars and Vocals, Ronan Burns - Bass Guitar. Jim Magill- Drums,
OTHER MUSICIANS WHO HAVE PERFORMED WITH JOHNNY REYNOLDS - Phil Hayden & Dave Keegan - Drums. Eddie Lynch & Salvatore Urbano - Keyboards. Ronnie O'Flynn, Davey Byrne & Billy Bergin - Bass Guitar, and Cyrille Laurens Saxophone.
Influences
My influences growing up ranged from: Rory Gallagher, Jeff Beck,Ritchie Blackmore,Gary moore,Mick Ronson, Wishbone Ash, Yan Akerman(Focus), Jimi Hendricks, Alex Lifeson/(Rush), Leslie West, Stevie Ray Vaughan,Andy Latimer(Camel) Pat matheny, George Benson, Steely Dan,Pat Travers,Dave Gilmour, Everything from the Beatles, and numerous other groups and artists.
Sounds Like
Hopefully myself with bits and bobs of those who influenced me and still do!
Johnny Reynolds has been playing guitar since the mid seventies going professional in 1982.
His deep love of music comes from a musical family on his mothers side.
His grandaunt was a professional opera singer and his uncle was also a singer(semi professional) and many of his relatives on his mothers side all played musical instruments!
Johnny,s older brother Kevin was a big influence on him taking the path in music as he was a professional Drummer in the mid seventies!
Kevin played with many bands touring and recording with such names as Eric Bell(Thin Lizzy),Don Baker, Sacre Bleu, The teen commandments etc.
Johnny,s influences growing up as a kid, right through his teens, varied from the likes of-Rory Gallagher, Jeff Beck, Wishbone Ash, and so many of the greats in the guitar world.(too many groups and artists to mention here).
Johnny played and toured with such names as- The Rob Strong band, Tom pacheco, karen coleman band, Georgie fame, Bagatelle,The international blues band, Blues upfront, Cool running,Ben reel band etc.
Johnny formed his own band in 1997 and recorded four cd,s to date" Never say die(1999), Summer is here(2001), Rock steady blues(2002),and Johnny Reynolds band live in JJs(2007). He is currently recording a new cd and hopes to release it in the autumn(fall) of (2008)!
Johnny mainly plays and records his own compositions. The material he writes is usually in the Rock/Funky blues vein!
Johnny has also toured and supported such top acts as Deep Purple, The Kinks, BB King, James Brown, Uriah Heap, John Jorgonson, Zak wilde, etc.
Johnny plays Cort guitars and is a Cort endorsee. He slso plays Fender stratocasters and Gibson Les pauls!
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Hello My Friends, and our respect for your work !!!
Welcome to our list and thank you for becoming our friend!
The helpless must be protected, and those with no voice of their own must be spoken up for. Those who prey on our children rely on silence, and it must not be allowed to continue! So thank you for adding your voice to ours, together we will grow louder...AND WE WILL BREAK THE SILENCE!!!
Was a pity the gig was pulled tonight. It happens the odd time with them. Was looking forward to playing with you again. Ah well. Tomorrow night, here we come!
Hiya Johnny, good to hear from yeah, all well here thanks, played at Electric Picnic last weekend, great festival, very chilled out vibe! How you keeping? Hope all is well!d
hello johnny ! thank you very much for the add And welcome among my friends ! very great sound of guitar !! bravo !! all the best from corsica , dominique Kevin
It's always a pleasure to meet u Johnny! Always looking forward to have a play with u!!! Anyway I'll send u an e-mail for the 28th. Hope to see u soon man! Cheers...
Thanks alot for the lovely sounds on Tuesday. It was a fantastic gig with everyone jamming together. John'll be looking down with a big grin on his face!
Hi Johnny! I am very happy to come to the Bleu Note! I'll message u maybe on friday, so maybe we can meet or u can come to my house for a tea or a beer!
Hi Johnny! Thanks for ur comments and for ur frinedship... I am still thinking of our friday night chat and of the things u told me... For me that was a real guitar/life lesson even if we didn't play!
Have a great playing in Germany! Hope to hear u soon!
Hi Johnny, thanks for the add and your comment. Nice to meet you and to be your friend. Great page! Have a lovely week. Love and happiness. Stay free!!!
hi jonny,sorry for not gettin back to you ,how are you keepin"man,i take it your keepin busy,hope to have something in the near future ready,keep up the blues!.
