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Saturday, 28 November 2009 |
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Graham Howard studied jazz and concert piano when he was a child at the local
Conservatory of Music. In his early teens he taught himself guitar and took voice lessons at the Conservatory. He played in numerous rock groups. -Mod Sounds and later Sheer
Coincidence. He also acted on a local television program for young people. When he reached college he began
songwriting, poetry and folk singing. he played occasionally with groups and solo folk singing. At age 19 he went to New York and tried to get a recording contract. He came close at MGM but later after several of his songs were tried by their groups there they let him go. He then went back to college and continued his songwriting and poetry.
He also authored a beginners guitar book that was recommended by Glen Shulfar the then lead guitarist of the legendary Grass Roots rock group. Twentieth Century Fox Publications
and an internet Company was interested . He then moved to the Mini Apple-Minneapolis for job purposes and initiated the rock group TAGGER66
as a studio band that would play for recording studios and artists. He continued his song writing songs. He was accepted by Radio 360 and several of his songs did well in U. S. and International venues. His songwriting flourished as one of his songs finished as a finalist in the Vh-1 Song of the year and many others
runners-up. He also had 4 semi finalists in the UK songwriting contest 2009 In the meantime he did several television commercials for Sentry Insurance and a Financial Company. Recently he wrote his current album CD Too Many Directions-lyrics and music. He also became an inducted member of the International Society of Poets Who's Who for his Poetry.
His current record Too Many Directions has received more than 50,000 plays on Jango International Radio a top ten radio station in the U.S. It can be purchased on Amazon Music, E Core, I tunes, Rhapsody, Napster
Jango internet. and A & R Select. |
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TAGGER66 has received great reviews from Jango radio for their songs and lyrics. A $ R Select gave TAGGER66's new album a top rating and compared them to Peter Frampton. Speech of Arrested Development compared them to U2 and James Cleveland a former writer for Smoky Robinson gave a them a rave review for their song Sands of TIme. |
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