ABOUT
Christina Chandler is a singer/songwriter from Memphis, TN living in the Asheville area. She is currently a part of 3 different Asheville projects: The Freewheelin' Mamas, Days of Plenty, and The Whiskey Gingers. She is also working on an EP with long-time songwriting partner Adam Jennings out of Memphis, TN, and this work should be complete and available by the end of the July, 2014. Christina finds inspiration in the challenges we all face, the struggles that unite us, and the joys that make those struggles bearable. She writes songs to release and to relate, making these pieces visceral and real. Combined with the prowess of Adam Jennings' instrumental compositions, this work is profoundly pleasing to the ear.
- Screen name:
- Christina Chandler
- Member since:
- Dec 19 2007
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 14
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Fiona Apple, Billy Holiday, Sting, Bono, The Beatles, Heart, Janis Joplin, Aretha Franklin, Carla Thomas, Imogen Heap, Cat Stevens, Patsy CLine, Nina Simone, Bobby McFerrin, Black Keys, Nickel Creek, Allison Krauss, Coldplay, Amos Lee, JJ Grey, Abbigail Washburn, Bill Withers, White Stripes, Dolly Parton, and everything in between!!!! I like rap a lot, but haven't really delved into it myself.
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
Fender Bullet Electric
Seagull Parlor Acoustic/Electric
Kala Ukeles - Concert and Tenor
5 String Banjo
Toca Djembe
A Set of Honer harps
MUSIC
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MIA
MIA Track number: 2 Year: 2011
Co-written with Adam Jennings and Nic Farina
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Summertime
Summertime Year: 2007 Album: N/A Genre: Jazz
Just me singing a cappella.
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Delta Rain
Delta Rain Track number: 3 Year: 2011
Co-written with Adam Jennings and Haden Carpenter
CALENDAR
Past Events
New Years Eve Bash at The Peabody Hotel in Little Rock. Tickets atre $ 50 a piece. It should be a blast! Usually between 1500 and 2000 in attendance. We are the main show!