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Andrew Winton lap slide and dobro guitar
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andrewwintonmusic
Style: Singer-Songwriter
Joined: February 26, 2008
Last Sign In: 1 month ago
Videos Watched: 175
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Perth-based independent musician Andrew Winton is an exciting and accomplished performer not to be missed! Andrew combines acoustic, lap slide and dobro guitar, and his unique customdesigned 'Wintonbeast' seven string lap guitar, with stomps, humour and original songwriting to provide an engaging and authentic performance.
Andrew crosses blues, roots, pop, bluegrass and gospel genres, and has engaged a growing audience with his innovative lap guitar playing and dynamic vocals.
About Andrew Winton Award winning and internationally recognised, Andrew is an independent solo artist based in Western Australia. Combining a range of lap slide instruments including the 7-string Wintonbeast with hollers, stomps & melodic vocals, Andrew delivers an engaging and authentic performance. He plays original music with blues, roots, folk, gospel & jazz influences, and has a reputation for stunning slide, infectious rhythms, quirky lyrics & storytelling. Andrew has released three solo albums and is currently touring nationally to launch his latest album ?Surface Tension?. www.andrewwinton.com

RECENT HIGHLIGHTS

supports for Jeff Lang, Lucky Oceans, Anne McCue, Nick Barker, Josh Pyke, Ash Grunwald, Geoff Achison Performed A Day On the Green in Nov 08 with Hoodoo Gurus, Thirsty Merc, Mark Seymour top 10 Australian Songwriters Association awards 2008 Rock/Indie Category top 10 MusicOZ Awards 2008 World/Folk category finalist International Songwriting Competition 2007 in Blues Category nominated for West Australian Music Industry (WAMI) award 2008 Best Guitarist nominated for WAMI 2007 Best Blues/Roots Act invited to perform SxSW music festival Texas 2007 tour of US/Canada 2007 including performances SxSW, Canadian Music Week (Toronto) Aussie BBQ @ SxSW 07 sharing the stage with Hoodoo Gurus, You Am I, Beasts of Bourbon, Airbourne recently contacted by John Mayall (UK) who is performing Andrew's song 'Number's Down' live & plans to record it national tour 06 promoting successful release 'The Decompression Chamber' Winner Australian Songwriters Association best song in Folk/Acoustic category 06 Winner Australian Songwriters Association best live performance @ the awards night 06 finalist MusicOZ awards instrumental category 06

FESTIVAL APPEARANCES (AUSTRALIA) Blue Mountains Festival of Folk, Blues & Roots 08, 06 Maldon Folk Festival 08 Big Sky Readers & Writers Festival 08 Woodford Folk Festival 07 Fairbridge Folk Festival last 7 years Bridgetown Blues Festival last 7 years Blues on Broadbeach 07 National Folk Festival 07, 06 Harboursound Festival Albany 08 West Coast Blues & Roots Festival 07 Illawarra Folk Festival 07 Nannup Music Festival 07, 05, 04 Coastfest 06 Port Fairy Folk Festival 04

Label Type: Independent
Influences: Just a few to start with - will add more soon! Frank Zappa, Harry Manx, Ry Cooder, Eric Bibb, Van Halen, Cream, Kelly Joe Phelps, Deep Purple, Rory McLeod
Country: Australia
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Andrew Winton Barrel O Monkeys custom weissenborn guitar & ellis rhythm box
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Andrew Winton (Fatty Ham Bone) lap slide resonator guitar
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Andrew Winton seven-string lap guitar/bass (the Wintonbeast)
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Andrew Winton, ellis om cutaway acoustic with ellis bass percussion
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10 months ago 17,449 views ellisguitars
Andrew Winton playing acoustic lap guitar (lucky boy)
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slide lap guitar lesson, with ellis slide guitar and stomp
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Channel Comments (10)
whippingboy83 (1 month ago)
Congratulations man!!!I really hope to have a lap guitar one day and learn to play it.....it's my dream!!!Keep on this way...ciao from Italy!!!
KR0GG (3 months ago)
You're a MONSTER. I love you're playing and your drummer is amazing.
kaqs8994 (6 months ago)
so glad i found your channel... love your music!
Larzman2 (7 months ago)
Love dat scattin fatty ham bone. Nice to here and watch your beautifully understated drummer right up on top of that chuckin groove. What's that thing you were stompin on? Love to hear from ya.
jamesyellow (7 months ago)
dude you are aweeesome ur liek the next JBT!!!
hotfirecaster (8 months ago)
What a player!
Congrats from Paris France,
Chris
MeganAnneG (8 months ago)
Hey Andrew! Cool stuff! Hope to see you soon. Take care
fxaH (8 months ago)
wow ... the custom guitar ...
brilliant performance ... what an inspiration!
can't wait to see more of your video dude ^^
pjraddinmusic (10 months ago)
Hiya Andrew, introduced to your music some time ago by Brian Ward...Just stumbled upon your site and scribed..have a great week dude...P
sadsinger27 (1 year ago)
Man, your performance is truly great! You are inspiration for me to pick my guitar up more often and practice! THANKS!