Soul Funk Secret - feat James B coleman
Wednesday 3rd March - Sunday 14th March
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Show Starts At: 10:00 PM
James B Coleman was born in London 1964 as Beswick to a prominent church going family , Mother (Reverend Esme Beswick MBE, Brother (Reverend Mark Beswick) well known Gospel Singer, Sister Sharon Beswick (Musical Promtions Agent),
James is a highly talented soul/funk/gospel Singer with extensive experience in interpreting music and text, using the knowledge of voice production, melody, and harmony; singing, composing and arranging music for the entertainment of live audiences in nightclubs in UK, concert halls, theatres, and also exclusively for recording and production studios; in addition to teaching.
James is a highly talented soul/funk/gospel Singer with extensive experience in interpreting music and text, using the knowledge of voice production, melody, and harmony; singing, composing and arranging music for the entertainment of live audiences in nightclubs in UK, concert halls, theatres, and also exclusively for recording and production studios; in addition to teaching.
After church at the age of 21 he joined the Black Theatre Co-operative (BTC), performing on stage to a wide variety of shows , musical performances and theatre productions all over UK.
He also became passionately involved in theatre production and producing monologues and comedy/musicals .
His esteemed colleagues at the (BTC) include:
Brian Brovell, Chris hunnitgton, Carol Thompson. James was heavily influenced by his time at the Stratford Theatre Royal and this reflects in his career and super stage presence.
In 1983-1985 James was the host at the Residency @ Pamela’s Regular HoEaston Davis Jam Night @ Pamela’s East London bringing in and commissioning some of the greatest vocalists and musicians in the business, including:
Robin Gibbs and Danny Glover .
He also became passionately involved in theatre production and producing monologues and comedy/musicals .
His esteemed colleagues at the (BTC) include:
Brian Brovell, Chris hunnitgton, Carol Thompson. James was heavily influenced by his time at the Stratford Theatre Royal and this reflects in his career and super stage presence.
In 1983-1985 James was the host at the Residency @ Pamela’s Regular HoEaston Davis Jam Night @ Pamela’s East London bringing in and commissioning some of the greatest vocalists and musicians in the business, including:
Robin Gibbs and Danny Glover .
Between 1990-1993 James started performing as lead singer of well established funk band called “liberty” at Xenons West End. He became the official host and had a regular spot hosting and introducing seasoned performers as well as showcasing new talent. In fact artists Like Jelisha Anderson and Carleen Anderson were very impressed by James's talent as his ability to entertain and host nights after nights. This led James being part of Jelisha's European tour as backing vocalist.
Later on Jelisha and James recorded on Carleen Anderson album "Galactica Moods"as backing vocalist
Carleen was inspired by his work and took him on board for future lucrative tours
They were also a support act for James Brown
It was untill 1995 when James B Coleman was asked to sign up with PUSH on the album "Cant fight it" replacing the famous "Seal" who left the band to seek his solo career.
James recorded and toured Europe where he met and became friends with (personally and professionally) Marco Abbatecola, and later on with Jules Pais and Miggy Barradas, Kofi Kari who have played for stars including: Tom Jones, The Divine Comedy, Noel McCoy, Jamiraqui, Soul 2 Soul and Walter Washington.
James recorded and toured Europe where he met and became friends with (personally and professionally) Marco Abbatecola, and later on with Jules Pais and Miggy Barradas, Kofi Kari who have played for stars including: Tom Jones, The Divine Comedy, Noel McCoy, Jamiraqui, Soul 2 Soul and Walter Washington.
The combined efforts of such talents has resulted in Soul Funk Secret, in 2006 they started their incredible journey of fun and full enjoyment for the old Soul and Funk music all over Europe.
Their first UK performances in 2007 started in clubs like Viva Viva, The Proud Gallery, Jazz camden solo club, The international Comedy club, the Lock and Stock and many festivals and private party in Austria (Linz), Italy, Cyprus, France, where the Soul singer brought the all band to a high level of entertainment and musicianship. Their next big jazz festival will be in May 2010 in Saint Lucia, supporting Carl Gustave from USA.
Their first UK performances in 2007 started in clubs like Viva Viva, The Proud Gallery, Jazz camden solo club, The international Comedy club, the Lock and Stock and many festivals and private party in Austria (Linz), Italy, Cyprus, France, where the Soul singer brought the all band to a high level of entertainment and musicianship. Their next big jazz festival will be in May 2010 in Saint Lucia, supporting Carl Gustave from USA.
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