Artist description Kerry Samson, pianist, singer, songwriter, people watcher, fetishist and attention seeker presents his world outlook.

Music Style Weird electro pop

Musical Influences The weird, the thoughtful, the sensitive and the noisy.

Similar Artists Tom Waits, Tom Lehrer, Thomas Dolby, Tom Cat

Artist History Kerry Samson was sacked from his first holiday camp summer season aged thirteen, and has never looked back.He was the founder member, leader and chief composer of the "Great Escape Big Band" in 1995, and divides his time between playing and touring with whatever bands will have him, writing and singing songs which have inspired variously recognition, disbelief and nausea in those who have heard them, and relaxing in a variety of ways really too dull to list here.

Group Members Kerry Samson, all on his lonesome.

Instruments Keyboards, computers, sondfonts, sinew, water

Press Reviews Leeds Guide, reviewing Kerry's first solo album, 'Playing With No Friends'; "A debut with destiny, hovering in the twilight zone where boundaries of reality and sheer derangement blurred."

Location Leeds, England - United Kingdom

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