The Water Brothers
Delray Beach, Florida, United States | SELF
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Mike Anglin-
Too many to list, most recent:
Heron Dance 2006
John Battles: Hearts Unstrung
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Bio
*** Mike Anglin ***
For over 20 years, Mike Anglin was a fixture on the New York and Nashville circuits. His rock-solid, hard driving, and melodic playing on both fretted and fretless bass has graced recordings and thrilled audiences with numerous artists across many genres. Mike has worked as a Mike Anglin recording artist with Virgin and Sire Records, as well as some smaller labels. Mike's live performances as both headliner and support act have included shows with The Instigators, Vince Gill, The Ravers, Ricky Van Shelton, Mirinda James, Kool and the Gang, Ernie Williams, The Outfield, Little Jimmy Dickens, Restless Heart, John Kay (Steppenwolf), Annie Jackson, War, Paula Frasier, The dBs, Mike Pinera (Blues Image, Iron Butterfly), JR Monterose, and many, many others.
An award-winning composer, Mike has written, performed on, and produced background and incidental music for scores of video productions including nationally-aired TV commercials, PBS specials, work for WGBH and WRGB television studios as well as corporate and government clients. Mike's songwriting credits include, among others, The Instigators' "The Best In A Man", Mickey T. Guild's "That Same Old Moon", and Annie Jackson's "All Over Again", each a critical and commercial success. Mike has conducted songwriting workshops for the Northeast Country Music Association, and has written articles on applied theory in songwriting.
In addition to producing music for video, Mike has produced recordings for The Instigators, The dBs, Tulio, Annie Jackson, Skin & Bones, and others.
Mike studied Theory and Composition, and Jazz Composition at the College of St. Rose School of Music and the Berklee College of Music.
Mike released a solo jazz album, "Heron Dance", in 2006.
*** John Battles ***
John Battles has been one of South Florida's most popular performers for over twenty-five years. One of the founding members of The Back Alley Band, he has also performed with numerous other bands, duos and trios. He was one of the most successful single acts in Palm Beach, Martin and Broward Counties as well and has appeared at seven Sunfests.
Considered one of the most versatile vocalists in the area, he has never failed to please an audience and has often played to capacity crowds. Original songs from his upcoming CD, Heart's Unstrung, have already received wide acclaim and are often requested at his shows.
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