Album Notes

ISRAEL TOUR is Nick China's first full-length release. There are five tracks; but eight songs. The songs not named are, BABY, I GOT YOU, WE'RE HEALTHY, BABY, and the lengthy title song, ISRAEL TOUR.

ISRAEL TOUR comes on the heels of, MS. HOOKER IS RUNNING FREE, Nick's first placement with CD BABY. ISRAEL TOUR was recorded with Dane Mygind's assistance. Nick handles the vocals, guitar, and harmonica. Dane does the keyboard. Nick China composed all of the eight songs.

At this time, Nick has returned to performing. He is playing with Mick Davis.

Nick China is a college graduate. He has a BA in Elementary Education from Queens College, Flushing, NY. Nick has written over 400 songs since he was graduated with Honors in 1972. His roots are in the Greenwich Village Folk Scenes of the '80's & '90's. He has been influenced by the Lone Girl Scout. The Lone Communist, Michael McHugh, Mike Rocklin, Jon Collins, Spiros, Latch, Ross Owens, Jay Byrd, Emily Jan Vyck, Peter Pasco, Sal Rainone, Steve Ronsen, Rainey Steele, Jesse Sowers, and the usual suspects.

Nick lives in Forest Hills, New York. His only marriage ended in divorce after four years in 1978. Nicky has no children. The last thing Carin Wolbrom, Nick's former wife, told him was, "Go find Jesus".