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Countrydave
Canterbury, KEN, UK        Country / Blues / Rockabilly, Folk

Bio

Dave Woodward aka Countrydave lives on a sailboat and goes where the wind dictates. Currently in Cape Verde Islands
Influences come from a very eclectic mix depending on mood and situation from early blues, Captain Beefheart, Johnny Cash, Dylan, Townes van Zandt, Gillian Welch, John Prine and many more.
Just recorded an album of 8 songs, 4 of mine and 4 covers in Le Studio, Mindelo, Cape Verde Islands... This place is something else.......

Songs

Gotta Get Away
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Sea of Heartbreak
Countrydave
Sea of Heartbreak
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Dreams Don't last Forever
Countrydave
Dreams Don't last Forever
Sailors Lament
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Heart Like a Wheel
Countrydave
Heart Like a Wheel
Tower of Song

Past Shows

Sun, Apr 18, 2010
Doors Open: 12:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Sittingbourne, KEN, UK
Fri, Dec 11, 2009
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Canterbury, KEN, UK
Tue, Sep 29, 2009
Doors Open: 8:30 PM
Ages: 18+
Maidstone, KEN, UK
Fri, Sep 25, 2009
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Deal, KEN, UK
Wed, Sep 23, 2009
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Canterbury, KEN, UK

Comments

Pace Ride
Pace Ride: Amazing songs!!Very much like them!  Dec 03
PROMIZE™
PROMIZE™: Awesome music! Good luck on RN I'm Shelby  Aug 29
JOSEPH E GRECO
JOSEPH E GRECO: NICE JOB MY FRIEND, GREAT SONGS , im listening to your music and i am likeing what i hear, I HOPE you give my song ANGELS DON;T LIE A SPIN .Id like to get your feedback on it..HOPE YOU LIKE IT.But write...  Jan 23
Michael Weber
Michael Weber: Like your list of influences. Maybe a little Springsteen, too. Also like your music. Thanks for being a fan.  Feb 16
Camilum
Camilum: Your new song makes me think positive although 'dreams don't last forever'... The music is the way I imagined a good song had to sound, it touches my heart and the lyrics are like drops of poetry and life experience. I k...  Sep 30
Camilum
Camilum: Masculinity and poetic sensibility-all that is needed for a lovely song.I wish you succes,make all your dreams come true!  Sep 22
Cushmonkey
Cushmonkey: hi countrydave great sound man love the acoustic vibe, sounds like you have fun when you record and it sounds good. Gareth  Apr 26
Skye Wolfie
Skye Wolfie: Hey Ya'll, I really am enjoying your music. I am trying to put a comment in here, this is the second time I tried. LOL! I think your all great! Your new fan, Skye  Apr 25
Skye Wolfie
Skye Wolfie: Hi You All! I am really enjoying your music! I think you are really great! A new fan, Skye  Apr 25

If You Like...

Bob Dylan
Townes Van Zandt (Townes Van Zandt Central)
John Prine Shrine
Leonard Cohen Lyrics
Dwight Yoakam
...you'll love Countrydave

Press

“ Dave's songs are perfect evocations of a rainy night in a smoky bar...a mysterious stranger picks up a guitar & holds his disparate audience spellbound as he tells his tales. Check him out.”
—  Jason Webb

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Chart Position

Country charts
for Canterbury, KEN, UK.

Status

Status: Singing tonight at Galleria Hilario should be a great night

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Artist Stats

Fans: 188
Song Plays: 2,799
Visits: 2,538
Video Plays: 101
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Blog

The Casa de la Musica, Mindelo, Cape Verde
Sep 01, 2011 at 10:00 AM
The Casa de la Musica is a private bar run by Hilari and Sandra a young couple who have inherited the stewardship of the property. Originally owned by a radical poet back in the days of the independence struggle. (look it up on Wikpedia for the historical notes). The walls are lined with bookcases containing everything from National Geographic Maga...