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Vinny Burns
Vinny Burns (born 4 April 1965, Oldham, Lancashire) is an English hard rock guitarist and producer, best known for his work with the bands Dare, Ten and Bob Catley. He has also been a member of Asia, Ultravox, Hugo, FM, The Ladder, Phoenix Down, and on his own project with Sam Blue, Burns Blue. He is active as a producer and owns his one recording studio ("The Viper Room"). The last album he produced was the debut album of the rock band The Beautiful Sleazy, "All Fired Up". Biography The Early years Burns started guitar around the age of 9. Inspired by bands like Nazareth, Lynyrd Skynyrd, UFO, Rush, Thin Lizzy and Van Halen he soon was involved in various bands. In 1983, Vinny Burns was approached by the owner of Pennine Studios and it wasn't long before he got his first session job. Alongside his session work at Pennine Studios, he had been active in the live circuit playing in various local bands. The Dare Years: 1985 – 1992 In 1985, he met Darren Wharton who ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Journey (Vinny Burns Album)
''The Journey'' is the first solo album by Vinny Burns released in 1999. Track listing All songs written by Sam Blue and Vinny Burns except where noted. # "Irish Eyes" (Vinny Burns) – 1:39 # "Superstar" – 4:23 # "Fire Burning" – 5:02 # "Freedom" – 4:56 # "This World" (Burns, Gary Hughes) – 6:29 # "Where You Gonna Run" – 5:57 # "I Believe" – 4:38 # "Live the Dream" – 5:29 # "Lonely Man" – 5:57 # "Already Gone" (Burns, Hughes) – 5:12 # "Falling" – 4:27 # "The Journey" (Burns) – 5:09 Personnel *Vinny Burns – guitars, bass guitar, keyboards, computer and keyboard programming *Sam Blue – lead vocals (except tracks 5 & 10) *Greg Morgan – drums *Gary Hughes – backing vocals, lead vocals (tracks 5 & 10) *James SK Wān - saxophone (tracks 5, 7 & 8) *Colin McLeod – Hammond organ (tracks 3, 4, & 6) *Craig Fletcher – fretless bass guitar The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |