Eddie Simon
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Eddie Simon

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand | SELF | AFM

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand | SELF | AFM
Band Blues Singer/Songwriter

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Discography

Album release "Rural Roots" 1977
Single release "Fullmoon" country song 1993
Single release "Your Puts Me on a Pure Sweet High Honey" 1997
Just released debut Christian CD,
"Freedom Road" October 2007

New CD to be released in 2011

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" Eddie Simon " is a World Class International R&B, Blues, Country and Gospel Recording Artist and is one of the finest musical and singing talents today.

Eddie Simon has performed with / on stage at:

* numerous Country & Gospel Music Concerts TV/Radio/Live
* John Denver, Alan Thicke, Carol Lawrence, Sherri Lewis, etc..........
* on his own R&B Blues Music TV Series
* on his own 1 hr TV Music Special with Guests
* in concert and stage
* International Resorts and Hotels
* Corporate and Private engagements

My influences have been Eric Clapton, John Denver, Eagles, Van Morrison, CCR, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Vince Gill, Aaron Neville, George Benson, Keith Urban, Doobie Brothers, Santana, Leonard Cohen, BB King, etc....

Bookings: eddie@eddiesimonmusic.com

" Eddie Simon " , is an entertainer, singer-songwriter and musician who has the ability to seduce his audience through his vocal and stage performance like no other. He can sing with a vocal range that leaves people in awe. He is a gentleman and very much at home before an audience. He loves what he does and it shows. With a repertoire that is so versatile Eddie keeps ripping it up with upbeat rockin tunes to shear magical ballads. Eddie is able to deliver the goods with such finesse and in his permance can so flawlessly and smoothly switch from style to style.

" Eddie Simon ", is a dynamic musician who also plays incredible guitar. He has performed on recordings for CD's, TV/Radio, Studio, concerts etc.... and has travelled the world bringing his voice and musical talents with him to charm and entertain his audiences wherever he goes.

" Eddie Simon ", is a brilliant songwriter and music producer who not only has successfully written and produced his own material but lends his talents to other artists and projects as well. He has acted in a couple motion pictures and has been TV Host/Producer to a TV Music Series called, "Blues on Whyte", which aired throughout Canada for several years. The success of his TV show and all the many other live performances, concerts, in both TV & Radio etc..... has garnered Eddie Simon much recognition and respect from his peers and the musical, television, radio and motion picture communities.

" Eddie Simon " welcomes you to invite him to your next event, concert or TV show for a world-class performance anywhere in the world.

" Eddie Simon " provides a repertoire with musical styles ranging from gospel, rock, blues, country, jazz, reggae, and childrens songs. He can can also be heard singing the Canadian and American Anthems at prestigious Sporting Events and such. Whether in the studio or on stage you can expect a magnificent performance from a singer who has been received by audiences all around the world.

" Eddie Simon " has performed at many charitable events including a few he himself has organized, hosted and performed at as a Christian Recording Artist 2 years running, raising money for " Project Jamaica " which funds helped to build a Church and Medical Centre there. He along with many talented Canadian Christian Artists worked together to raise hope and the level of care to a love-starved village in desperate need of help.

Since his arrival in New Zealand " Eddie Simon " has performed in Chrisctchurch for the Pacific Region National Seniors Tennis Finals, which includes Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand

" Eddie Simon " has performed for the National Hockey Finals in Christchurch for all of New Zealand

" Eddie Simon " performs at the Christchurch Casino and numerous hotels, pubs, clubs, resorts etc... throughout New Zealand. Since Eddie Simon has arrived in New Zealand he has had an over-whelming welcome and much success.

He has also performed for various other Fairmont Hotels including the famous Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Fairmont MacDonald Hotel (Edmonton) and many other world class hotels
such as the Marriott Hotels, Holiday Inns, Sheraton Hotels, Hilton Hotels, Coast Hotels etc......

" Eddie Simon " has also been contracted to perform on " Princess Cruises " in the Meditereanean Sea

ACCOLADES :

" Eddie Simon " is a world class singer", says Bruce Bouton, a studio musician in Nashville, Tennessee who has recorded with the likes of Garth Brooks, Brooks & Dunn, Mavericks, Ricky Skaggs, Dolly Parton , Kenny Rogers, Reba McIntyre etc.........

" Eddie Simon ", you have the charisma, the voice and talent to make it all the way", says John Denver, after having performed together in concert at the World Famous Mike Wiegele Heli-Skiing Resort in Blue River, British Columbia Canada

" Eddie Simon " has been captivating audiences at our world famous hotel in beautiful Lake Louise,Alberta Canada for several years now and our guests have thoroughly enjoyed his music and keep coming back every year for more" says David Bayne, general manager of the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel where " Eddie Simon " has performed as