Bruce Markow
VERSION #1
Bruce Markow is a quirky but solid nouveau-folk'n'roller with lyrical melodies, a poetic, uplifting message and a head turning, body tingling, soul gratifying garden of smart and evocative songs. His unique voice (compared by fans and peers to pop masters Van Morrison, James Taylor and Todd Rundgren) and multi-instrumental skills (with influences as diverse as trad folk, Afro-Brazilian, gypsy swing and JS Bach) mark Bruce's “Demolicious 4” and “Mango” solo CDs, as well as his performances and recordings with folk and world music luminaries Pete Seeger, Paul Winter and others. Visit www.brucemarkow.com now, and [insert venue name here] on [insert date here], to experience why Vance Gilbert calls Bruce's music "Hot! Amazingly tasty!" and filmmaker Mitch Teplitsky declares his songs "infectious, irresistible, memorable and tons of fun."
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VERSION #2
"Hot! Amazingly tasty!" (Vance Gilbert) • Alternative-Folk singer/songwriter Bruce Markow’s uplifting pop, rock, jazz and Afro-Brazilian infused songs deftly explore -- with grace and spunk, playfulness and passion -- the wonders and woes of growing more fully alive. The Brooklyn, NY-based multi-instrumentalist's lyrical melodies and rich voice convey both the deep human capacity for joy and our hunger for a world of greater peace, truth and love. Experience for yourself how Bruce inspires and entertains audiences from Boston to Seattle; from Llamellin, Péru to Conakry, Guinée. • “Infectious, irresistible, memorable and tons of fun” (Mitch Teplitsky, documentary filmmaker) "Eloquent, sensitive and full of heart" (Barbara Dean, WBCR-FM, Great Barrington, MA) • www.brucemarkow.com
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