Richard Malison
Meet UK-born UK Open Mic performer Richard Malison:
Hi Richard Malison, thanks for joining us! Let’s get into it:
Do you play solo only, or also in a group?
Solo
How old are you?
59
Where were you born?
UK
Where did you grow up?
London
How did that place influence your music? (if at all!)
If at all.
Where are you based now, and why?
London
What got you into making music in the first place?
Cant recall.
What instrument/s do you play?
Singing
Guitar
Guitar
Piano
Harmonica
Who would be in your top 10 musical influences, and why?
Guitar driven, blues and rock.
Do you write your own songs?
Yes
How many years have you been writing songs for?
30
What process, or processes, do you often find yourself using when you write songs?
Lyrics, chord progression them melody.
How long have you been playing open mic nights?
0
Why did you get into playing them in the first place?
Pub group back in the day.
If it’s not already, are you hoping to make music your full-time career?
No
Where is the main place should people go to find out more about you?
We’re done! Anything else you want to share before we go?
No thanks!