Dfusion631 ๐น
Meet England-born UK Open Mic performer, Dfusion631 ๐น:
Hi Dfusion631 ๐น, thanks for joining us! Let’s get into it:
Do you play solo only, or also in a group?
Group
Whatโs 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!)
๐๐ฃ In many ways ?? grew up hearing music oF most genres ๐ผ hence my Cv๐ of collaborations with other musicians ๐ผ over time โฐhas been very diverse ๐ from jazz, to classical , hiphop, reggae , blues, rock,indie, 60s classics, musicals/ movie soundtracks ๐ฟ Dfusion631 ๐๐น
Where are you based now, and why?
London
What got you into making music in the first place?
A love of beautiful songs ๐ผ that i an many ๐ became aware of during our youth’s ๐
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๏ธโฃ an only Billy Joel ๐๐น who by the way subscribed to me youtube channel ๐ป, The Beatles with George Martin the Music Composer๐ป has been a huge influence on some of my arrangements๐น also i have 3 uploads of cover versions on my youtube channel ๐ฝ Also Quincy Jones& Burt Baccarac are there with the many more Musicians ๐ผ from the 20th Century ๐ to now the 21st ๐ that still inspire me ๐๐น
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?
๐ง Listening to a song or album ๐ฟ that i love , before i compose ๐๐น
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 ๐๐น๐ 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 ๐ผ
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 ๐
If itโs 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 ๐ผ
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?
We’re done! Anything else you want to share before we go?
No thanks!