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Artist description
Quote: “ Writing songs is not something that I do, it is something that I can’t help doing”.The Purple Healer’s main instrument is his voice, followed by acoustic guitar, then bass & programming (drums & keyboards).Main Ingredients – Soulful rock vocal over two sweet sounding acoustic guitar parts, held together by a melodic bass line.Occasional ingredients – Counter vocal melodies or 3 part harmonies (sometimes both), distorted electric guitar and sweeping pad sounds, strings or rhythmic rock organ. |
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Music Style
Acoustic Rock |
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Similar Artists
Open to suggestions! I normally put the songs in the acoustic, rock or inde genres. Any input would be appreciated. Visit www.purplehealer.com. |
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Artist History
The Purple Healer was born in Plymouth, England. D.O.B 1972. Name Jeff Payne.First Played in pubs with cover bands Slingshot (1990) & Seven Sisters (1992).Played larger venues with original band Sundogs (1995). Independently released a 4 track EP called Escape. The single Family Tree, written by Jeff was released by the BBC for the Children in Need tape Bear Tracks. 4 tracks were also demo-ed but never released.Present day (2001) is fronting and writing songs with band The Haze. No releases to date.All throughout this time Jeff has continued to write songs. These have never been recorded due to full time work. He has now taken time out of work to record as many of these songs as possible. These will be released via the Internet under the alias, The Purple Healer. |
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Instruments
Voice, Sae Han acoustic guitar, Ibanez acoustic guitar, Fender stratocaster electric guitar & bass. Cakewalk pro audio 9 & Pentium 733mhz PC with soundblaster live platinum soundcard. |
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Location
Plymouth, Devon - United Kingdom |
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