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Born:
Thurles, Co Tipperary, Ireland
First
harmonicas:
Hohner Marine Band
Previous
history:
- Playing drums at school and with local
band.
1996 - Late starter with the harmonica
1996/05 - Formed The Band in 1996 and
have had the pleasure of playing with
fabulous musicians along the way.
Inspirations:
My Father and my Uncle for passing on
their interests in Swing and Blues music
to me at an early age.
For Harmonica it's got to be Sonny Boy
Williamson 1 & 2, Little Walter, James
Cotton, Big Walter Horton, George Smith,
Paul Butterfield and the modern day
masters, Rod Piazza, William Clarke, Gary
Smith, Rick Estrin, Paul Lamb, James
Harman, Gary Primich, Kim Wilson, Sugar
Ray Norcia.
For Vocals it's got to be Sugar Ray
Norcia, Darrell Nulisch and James Harman
For the Swing Style music my favourites
are Louis Jordan, Benny Goodman, Lucky
Millinder, Smiley Lewis, Roy Milton
Equipment:
Click
here to read about Tim Corbett's
classic musical equipment.
Ambition:
To continue to learn, play and strive to
bring quality Blues & Swing to our
audiences.
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