Free Spirit or Sound By Design

San Jose, CA

Generally $150-$400

Travels up to 90 miles

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Free Spirit - Acoustic Guitar & Vocal Duo

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Overview

Acoustic guitar Singer and Songwriter. Performing Standards, Jazz, Great American Songbook, 50s-60s-70s Pop and original music. You can hear me perform at many of the South Bay Wineries; Clos LaChance, Satori, and many others.

Sound By Design - Live Sound Tech for bands, entertainers, parades, special events, etc.
Digital Mixers to 32 channels. FOH and Monitor Speakers. Mics, mic stands, cables etc.
I have all the equipment needed to assure a great experience


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Booking information

Price range: Generally $150-$400

Languages: English

Gig length: 60 - 180 minutes

What to expect

Personable, professional, engaging, and fun performances.
I have all my own sound equipment, music, & guitars.
Always early, avoiding any interruption of event activities.

About

I was that 6 year old school boy who was not afraid to go on stage.
Classically trained on the Cello. Started playing guitar to accompany songs I love to sing.
Now I write songs as well as perform covers. I have a lifelong love for music.

Additional booking notes

I come self contained for small to large events.
Set-up & teardown included.

Set list

BLUE MOON -1934
THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT -1936
SWEET CAROLINE-1969
MR. BO-JANGLES
CAN’T HELP FALLING IN LOVE (Elvis)
DON’T LET THE SUN CATCH YOU CRYING
(16) SIXTEEN TONNS -1959
YOUR SONG
ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT
HERE, THERE, & EVERYWHERE + LONGER
ANNIE’S SONG - Denver
WONDERFUL WORLD -1967
THE BOXER
HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY - Morrison
FOR ALL WE KNOW -1934
GIRL FROM IPANEMA -1962
FATHER & SON
I WILL - Beatles
WILD WORLD
HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY +
NORWEGIAN WOOD
LONG BLACK VEIL-1959
SMOKEY MOUNTAIN RAIN

Influences and inspiration

Musicals, Standards, Jazz, Folk Music, Pop, & Original music.
Musicals: The Music Man, Oliver, Sound of Music.
Stage: Cheryl Crow, Gordon Goodwin's Big Fat Band, Jim Croce, Dan Fogelberg...

Setup requirements

AC power source Space enough for a Duo or Single performer.

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