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Artist
John French
12+ albums
percussionacousticdrumsfolk rockexperimental jazz
about
There are two artists named John French. One was a drummer who played with Captain Beefheart and the other is a singer/songwriter. This bio features the singer/songwriter. As his music so closely parallels, John’s movement toward this current point in his life has also been a building dynamic. In his earlier days of middle school and high school, his music centered around a rock and roll sound which steadily shifted into an eclectic mix of everything from eclectic genres to folk music. The promotion of this new turn in sound began when John started taking piano lessons sophomore year of high school. Shortly after this, Josh Deramus entered the picture along with the rest of their first band, Pilot Coat. They were a pop-rock, piano driven group, but as John matured, so did the depth of musicality and lyrical content. By early college John made his way into the circle of several respectable, knowledgeable musicians in the Athens music scene, soaking up every bit of wisdom and creative inspiration he could. With new eyes of what music meant to John, he began to collect acoustic songs he had been writing over the past three years in the summer of 2009. They didn’t necessarily fit in the genre of what Pilot Coat had previously produced, so, after pouring over and refining them for several months, Josh, John, Rebecca and a few other close friends began recording “On the Face of It”. Because he had previously recorded two albums on his own (one demo project and an EP fo
top songs
albums
O Solo Drumbo
On the Face of It
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Live, Love, Larf & Loaf
Crazy Backwards Alphabet
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Exil [Warhammer 40.000: Ahriman 1 (Ungekürzt)]
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Crazy Backwards Alphabet (I)
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Over the Hills and Everywhere
Waiting on the Flame
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Hexer [Warhammer 40.000: Ahriman 2 (Ungekürzt)]
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Immutatus [Warhammer 40.000: Ahriman 3 (Ungekürzt)]
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The Crimson Fist
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The Eagle's Talon