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MOST RECENT ALBUM - "INTO THE LIGHT"

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GOLTY FARABEAU

GOLTY WAS BORN IN THE SEYCHELLES IN 1961, AND GREW UP ROOTS STYLE LEARNING TO SURVIVE BETWEEN THE DREGS OF THE COLONIAL INFLUENCES AND THE INCOMING SOCIALIST GOVERNMENTS......

AS A 6 YEAR OLD KID, GOLTY TOOK HIS STEP-FATHERS GUITAR AND TAUGHT HIMSELF TO PLAY. HE FIRST TOURED PROFESSIONALLY AT THE AGE OF SEVENTEEN, PLAYING BASS WITH A WELL KNOWN MAURITIAN ARTIST.

GOLTY HAS PLAYED IN MANY BANDS, AND CONTRIBUTED GREATLY TO THE WORKS AND GROWTH OF MUSIC AND ARTISTS IN SEYCHELLES & EUROPE... IN DEMAND FOR HIS COMPOSING AND ARRANGING, HIS RICH VOICE AND UNIQUE BASSLINES.. HE HAS WORKED WITH SOME GREAT MUSICIANS..

GOLTY HAS ALSO TRAVELLED WIDELY WITH MUSIC.. AS A BASSIST, HE PARTICIPATED IN SUCH CONCERTS AS FETE AFRIQUE 2002, PLAYED WITH BITTY MCLEAN IN FRANCE, 2000. A NUMBER OF FRANCOPHONIE MUSIC FESTIVALS.. HIS GROUP WINNING GOLD MEDAL OUT OF 45 BANDS AT THE ILES JEUX DE LA FRANCOPHONIE IN MADAGASCAR IN 1997. AT THE MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL IN SWITZERLAND IN 1993 HE WAS HAPPY TO BE IN THE COMPANY OF THIRD WORLD AND GEORGE BENSON AMONGST OTHERS…. AT THIS TIME HIS GROUP WAS ALSO CHOSEN TO MAKE A ‘SWATCH’ WATCH ADVERTISEMENT ON THE SNOW-CAPPED ALPS....

GOLTY HAS PRODUCED 7 ALBUMS WHICH ARE: PROFITE - LASKER - KOURAZ MISER - UNITE – REFLEKSYON and PUT YOUR WEAPONS DOWN (Lespwar Pou Viv)...
THE MOST RECENT BEING ‘INTO THE LIGHT’.. RELEASED JUNE ’07

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GOLTY & JAMALAC
ROOTS REGGAE & AFROBEAT.. GOLTY FARABEAU, AN ESTABLISHED ARTIST FROM THE SEYCHELLES, NOW LIVING IN THE UK & BEING BACKED BY AN EXPERIENCED BAND.. GOLTY HAS PRODUCED 7 ALBUMS, THE LATEST IS 'INTO THE LIGHT' A DISTINCTIVE SOUND, SUNNY VIBES WITH CONSCIOUS ROOTS.. CHECK OUT http://www.myspace.com/goltyfarabeau


GOLTY ALSO PLAYS SESSION

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FACTS

PLAYS: 5 STRING BASS. (RHYTHM GUITAR AND PERCUSSION, SOME KEYS).


EXPERIENCE: 28 YEARS PLAYING PROFESSIONALLY, BANDS/GIGS/STUDIO/ SESSION.


SKILLS: POWERFUL VOCAL ABILITY WITH WIDE RANGE. ABLE TO COMPOSE IMPROVISE /AD-LIB / CREATE HARMONIES.

CONTACTS: Email: red.earth@hotmail.co.uk - Web: www.goltyfarabeau.com - www.myspace.com/goltyfarabeau - www.myspace.com/shegoltyfarabeau

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