UK Open Mic

Dfusion631 ๐ŸŽน

Meet England-born UK Open Mic performer, Dfusion631 ๐ŸŽน:

Dfusion631 ๐ŸŽน

Hi Dfusion631 ๐ŸŽน, thanks for joining us! Let’s get into it:

Do you play solo only, or also in a group?

Group

Whatโ€™s the name of the group?

Collage

How old are you?

60

Where were you born?

England

Where did you grow up?

London

How did that place influence your music? (if at all!)

๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ›ฃ In many ways ?? grew up hearing music oF most genres ๐ŸŽผ hence my Cv๐Ÿ“„ of collaborations with other musicians ๐ŸŽผ over time โฐhas been very diverse ๐ŸŒ from jazz, to classical , hiphop, reggae , blues, rock,indie, 60s classics, musicals/ movie soundtracks ๐Ÿ’ฟ Dfusion631 ๐ŸŽ™๐ŸŽน

Where are you based now, and why?

London

What got you into making music in the first place?

A love of beautiful songs ๐ŸŽผ that i an many ๐ŸŒ became aware of during our youth’s ๐ŸŒ…

What instrument/s do you play?

Singing, Rapping, Piano, Guitar, Percussion, Music Producer, Bass, Beat Making, Harmonica

Who would be in your top 10 musical influences, and why?

Bob James- Jazz pianist, George Duke – Jazz pianist, Joe sample -Jazz Pianist, The 1๏ธโƒฃ an only Billy Joel ๐ŸŽ™๐ŸŽน who by the way subscribed to me youtube channel ๐Ÿ’ป, The Beatles with George Martin the Music Composer๐ŸŽป has been a huge influence on some of my arrangements๐ŸŽน also i have 3 uploads of cover versions on my youtube channel ๐Ÿ“ฝ Also Quincy Jones& Burt Baccarac are there with the many more Musicians ๐ŸŽผ from the 20th Century ๐ŸŒ to now the 21st ๐ŸŒ that still inspire me ๐ŸŽ™๐ŸŽน

Do you write your own songs?

Yes

How many years have you been writing songs for?

25

What process, or processes, do you often find yourself using when you write songs?

๐ŸŽง Listening to a song or album ๐Ÿ’ฟ that i love , before i compose ๐ŸŽ™๐ŸŽน

How long have you been playing open mic nights?

Why did you get into playing them in the first place?

Other Musicians recommended giving it go ๐ŸŽ™๐ŸŽน๐Ÿ™ and it really was worth it 100%

What advice would you give new performers who are just starting out playing their first open mics?

Rehearse before the gig ๐ŸŽผ

What’s the hardest thing, for you, about playing open mics?

No issues with open mic nights in my experience

What’s the most bizarre, or fun, open mic, or gig, you’ve ever played, and why?

To many to mention ๐Ÿ™ƒ

If itโ€™s not already, are you hoping to make music your full-time career?

Yes

What do you currently find the hardest and biggest obstacles to moving your music career forward?

What’s the one truth about you that people often find surprising?

What’s the most exciting project you’re working on at the moment?

A solo album ,but there are a couple tracks that are collaborations with other Artists ๐ŸŽผ

Do you have your own music video, channel or playlist you’d like to share?

Do you have music on streaming? What’s you main streaming channel to send people to?

Where is the main place should people go to find out more about you?

What other sites/profiles should people go to to find out more about you?

Instagram

We’re done! Anything else you want to share before we go?

No thanks!

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