Say So - Music

Joost Is A Grooving Funky But Also Romantic Soul. Selfmade One-Man's Band He Has Composed About 1200 Songs So Far..And Counting. Used To Play And Record Everything Myself But With Modern Technology That All Changed And Now I Use Real Organic Loops Drums Manipulate Them And Combine That With Jazzy Playing A Touch Of Improvisation And Bluesy Raspy Cockerish Blue-Eyed Soul Singing. He Has Been Inspired By Many Great Artists Who Are Mostly Eclectic In Styles Like Gino Vannelli Todd Rundgren Miles Davis Boz Scaggs John Martyn Sting Terry Callier. I Thank Them All!! Mostly Influenced By The 1960-70's But He Keeps A Sharp Eye On Today's Fashions. At First He Started Out As A Drummer And Played With A Lot Of Bands In Holland. He Found Out That He Could Write Songs Too And Ended Up As A Singer And Did A Lot Of Crazy Stuff On Stage To Wake Up The Crowd. Band Catch My Drift. Since 1995 He Records And Writes A Lot And Sometimes Misses Playing These Songs With A Grooving Band But On The Other Hand He Feels Very Comfortable Doing It All By Himyself. Trying To Make His Own Mark On Music. He Describes Himself As A "zelfbevlekkende Narcistische Selfkickende Obsessieve Uitknijpende Liedjesmaker" Which Loosely Translates I Think As A "self-Denigrating Narcissistic Self-Flagellating Squeezer-Out Of Songs" As Freely Translated By Mr Freshnet Tom Robinson. His Song Bomb Won´t Go Off Featured On His BBC6 Radio Show And BBC6Mixtape In November 2012. Stupid Song S Landed On His BBC6 Mixtape In November Of 2013.
Various Songs Are Now Reguarly Played On Croydon Radio. London . After 4 Raving Albumreviews By Nathan Nörgel In His Online German Culture Magazine Wasser-Prawda Nathan Played Two Songs On His Radio 98eins Program.
Albums Now On CD 1998 Tarts 1999 Rub Your Face In It 1999 Big Shoes To Fill 2000 Thanks For Stopping By 2000 Colour Me Black Or White 2001 He's Your Buddy 2002 That's Me With The Ball 2004 Gift Shot 2005 Volumed 10 2007 HéJosé 2008 You Know Your Dad 2009 When The Left Foot Fits The Right Shoe 2009 The Vanished Dutchman 2010 Orson Nietes 2011 Art Decoy The Bluebeard Boy 2012 The Ballooning Brouhaha 2013 I Mimic Me 2014 Similar Artists Terry Callier John Martyn. Steely San Tubes Frank Zappa John Martyn Boz Scaggs Ry Cooder J.J.Cale read less