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Label: Hillhead GWE Records
Management: Pat Byrne
Members: Jim Byrne

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Jim Byrne
Glasgow, UK        Americana / Alt.Country / acoustic blues

Bio

Singer songwriter from Glasgow Scotland; after 29 years in pop and rock bands - released his debut solo acoustic folk blues album in December 2008 and critically acclaimed follow up in 2010. Likes hats, guitars, blues and finger-picking, writing songs, playing gigs, recording, forgetting things.

Influenced by all things country, roots and blues; might be called Americana on a sunny day. Go to http://www.songsbyjimbyrne.com/freemp3music/index.html to download two free tracks.

Songs

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Don't go pissin' in the wind
Jim Byrne
Don't go pissin' in the wind
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Down by the Wildwood
Jim Byrne
Down by the Wildwood
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It's raining outside
Jim Byrne
It's raining outside
You don't know
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Every day is sunshine
Jim Byrne
Every day is sunshine
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Tell me you love me again
Jim Byrne
Tell me you love me again

Comments

JEFF CHANDLER
JEFF CHANDLER: Jim stopped by for another listen to your great songs and fingerpickin' guitar!  Jan 19
Stirling
Stirling: Hi Jim ... love your work ... cheers from Australia  Jan 13
Punky's Gutbucket
Punky's Gutbucket: Jim I am groovin' to you sound!!  Jan 09
Lewis Hamilton and the Boogie Brothers
Lewis Hamilton and the Boogie ...: Sweet tunes here!! Oh and a happy New Year Jim - check us out, find us on facebook and we promise to support you right back. Networking is us. My English teacher is gonna spank me now ... :: Respect from the Boogie Bros...  Jan 07
MusicXray
MusicXray: Thanks for being part of Music Xray and keep the music coming. Good luck with the opportunities available for your music we hope there is a match. Let us know if you need any help!  Sep 27
Stanley Samuelsen
Stanley Samuelsen: nice :)  Sep 18
Andrew Austin
Andrew Austin: Excellent songs Jim.... perhaps you should play in Essex tonight! Best wishes, Andrew  Aug 20
Foxman
Foxman: Excellent work Jim !!  Jul 21
The Mad Pride
The Mad Pride: Really nice vocals and violin sounds in Down by the Wildwood. Well done! :) Rowan  Jun 02
Eddie Reid
Eddie Reid: Hi Jim... You can't keep a good Native American/Booth-Boxing Irish/Scottish Raggle Taggle Gypsy down ! Excellent stuff, well recorded...  May 19

Press

“Jim Byrne brought his charm, story telling and playing to London Ontario in the summer of 2011. He left a great impression and we are happy to note that Glasgow roots music is universally accepted and more importantly- a lot of fun!”
—  Brian Mortimer, Karma Productions, London Ontario, Canada

Chart Position

Americana charts
for Glasgow, UK.

Artist Stats

Fans: 2,979
Song Plays: 30,715
Visits: 5,798
Video Plays: 6,501
Widget Hits: 55,291

Status

Twitter_icon_for_status: Feeling like s*** today. Keeping myself distracted with work.

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