Getting Used to the Light
Aubrey Holman
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BIOGRAPHY
Aubrey Holman is a 29-year-old singer/songwriter/guitarist from the Heart of the Delta, Greenville, Mississippi. He began playing guitar at the age of thirteen, and started his professional career only two years later.
At age 21, he began songwriting. His debut album, Long Dark Trip was released in 1999.His much anticipated sophomore album, Getting Used to the Light, was released in the winter of 2005.
Aubrey's songwriting style is a unique blend of rock, alternative, soul and folk music. He takes his inspiration from ordinary people, movies, and life in general. Numerous comparisons have been made to David Gray, Dave Matthews, Kelly Joe Phelps, Keller Williams, James Taylor, and The Allman Brothers, just to name a few. Favorite musicians of Aubrey's include Big Head Todd and the Monsters, Bob Dylan, Ron Etheridge, Widespread Panic, Keller Williams, Grateful Dead, Kelly Joe Phelps, Gavin DeGraw, Amos Lee, Jack Johnson, and Son Volt. Holman's song, "Liquid Melancholy", won an honorable mention in the Billboard Songwriting Competition. Other honors include winning Third Place in the Colgate Country Showdown in Cleveland, Mississippi in 2002, and the Grand Prize in the Greenville, Mississippi Balloon Festival Battle of the Bands in 2003. As a Firefighter for the City of Greenville, Aubrey puts out fires for a living....but, watch out.... his phenomenal acoustic performances are sure to start fires!!!!
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WoW! Give the man an A!
author: Caleb
Great music from a great mind! Every song could be a novel. But not every novel has a soundtrack!
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This is what song writing is all about
author: Vincent Mann
Nostalgic but original.
This is one of those few disc's now a days that you can put in and play front to back.
Watch out for this guy, he's amazing, and even more impressive live!
Makes me long for the Mississippi Delta!
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Will put a smile on a dog's face
author: Lucy
This music is very genuine...heart-felt and real....it will make you want to sing along...it even made my dog smile! A must buy!!!
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