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"We're gonna recreate the Summer of Love, the Maharishis coming back!..." John Fords Big Hit In India is in the running in 2010 MP3 Music Awards! Right up there with Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake, Kesha Sebert, Timbaland and others! Please show your support and cast your votes as often as you like for John Ford of the Strawbs - Big Hit In India - US & Overseas: Use MMA's Judging Jukebox Player to cast your vote at: http://www.mp3musicawards.co.uk/artists-­and-bands.html UK can also Dial: 0905 404 4044 to vote. Thanks so much for your support! Cheers xxx
Promo for "Big Hit In India" ~ Hit Single off Big Hit In India CD, featuring twelve of his newest originals is John Fords latest musical sensation! Conjured up within the past year, the album centers around a universal element of life - Love. Taking you on a journey that emulates the highs and lows that everyone will discover something within each song they can relate to find themselves playing over and over again. Watch for the full video on youtube.

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British musician, John Fords Big Hit In India, 2008 CD release, his 9th Solo album ~ Features twelve of his latest, greatest songs ~ an array of styles to fit many genres from Rock to Pop, since moving to the states from the UK in the late 80s. His versatile live performance easily shifts from Solo acoustic to fronting a full electric band. Ford has played, toured and shared the bill with other music legends as Santana, Jimi Hendrix, Ritchie Blackmore, Dave Mason, Eagles, Frank Zappa, Marc Bolan, T. Rex, Blue Oyster Cult, ZZ Top, RUSH, REO Speedwagon, King Crimson, Lynyrd Skynrd, Billy Preston, Cat Stevens, Roy Harper, and many more! John Ford also performed with Ritchie Blackmore and Candice Night in Blackmores Night and appears on Wind InThe Willows, on Under a Violet Moon CD.

Ford, a teen heartthrob, writing his first Hit, Mistletoe Love, as bassist/singer for Jaymes Fenda and the Vulcans on Parlophone, John Ford went on to join Elmer Gantrys Velvet Opera, who opened regularly and at times mistaken for Pink Floyd on the UK club circuit. Fords unusual percussive style of bass playing caught the eye of Strawbs leader, Dave Cousins with Ford joining Strawbs in May 1970. The Strawbs, primarily known as a Folk Rock group, with John Ford's influence, shifted into the Prog-Art Rock Scene and also had Rick Wakeman on synth/keyboards (later replaced by Blue Weaver). John penned the Strawbs biggest hits, Heavy Disguise, and Part of the Union, a UK Top of the Pops Chart Hit at #2, on Bursting At The Seams, spending 59 weeks on the UK Album and Single charts. Popular worldwide ~ a favourite with Union workers still to this day. Produced by Tony Visconti for A&M, John Ford received three Gold and a Platinum Records.

Leaving the Strawbs to form Hudson Ford and releasing more hits, Pick Up the Pieces, Burn Baby Burn, Floating in The Wind, also on A&M. In 1979, John Ford formed The Monks; a British punk rock band signed with EMI, to hit the Charts again with surprise hits, Nice Legs Shame About The Face from Bad Habits, followed by Suspended Animation with Album and Single going Gold. John reunited with the Strawbs for UK Tours in the 80s, 1998, 2001, 2004.

John Ford was featured on 2008 DVD - Lay Down With The Strawbs, from the STRAWBS SPRING UK ELECTRIC TOUR UK. John Ford also appears on DVD classics - Strawbs Live In Tokyo '75 & GRAVE NEW WORLD, The Complete Strawbs - Live at Chiswick House. Aside from the dozens of recordings John appears on solo, other band projects and sessions.

John Ford CDs & MP3s available @ CDBABY.COM, UKs Witchwood Records & from his websites:
www.johnfordmusic.net
www.myspace.com/johnfordofthestrawbs

other John Ford related sites:
www.myspace.com/themonksuk
www.myspace.com/hudsonford
www.strawbsweb.co.uk
www.myspace.com/jaymesfenda

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