Artist description American singer/songwriter transplanted to Francemulti-cultural influences of French World musicscene where each player adds his own flavor toan over all "Home cooked" sound.

Music Style Folk World Pop Wave

Musical Influences R&B, Traditional music from everywhere,Spiritual music

Similar Artists Peter Gabriel,America,Joe Jackson,Sting,Calixico,

Artist History Marten Ingle's first band (circa 1970) was calledFresh Garbage ( after the Spirit song)Current line-up is two years running

Group Members Marten Ingle- vocals,guitars,basses,keys,geek-workDanny Montogmery- Drums & large Lego cansSlim Batteau- Hammond and vocal planeDean Charonis- Slides, solos and GamemasterMike O'Neil- Classical GuitarFabio Montera- Percussions and major threadsPhillipe Dourneau- Saxes, flutes, sweat

Instruments all and any

Albums Spirit Home, Great Highway, Elephants & Chevrolets

Press Reviews "sounds like bad Neil Young"- creative response to live showcaseat the "Songwriter's Showcase" in Encino, California, circa 1980

Location Paris - France

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