DATE: 29/11/05
NAME: J.B. Beverley
& the Wayward Drifters
INSTRUMENT: vocals/guitar
CURRENT
RELEASE: ‘Highball’
WEBSITE: www.waywarddrifters.com
1. Biggest Influence(s)?
Jimmie Rodgers, Hank williams, Johnny Cash and Ernest Tubb.
2. Favourite records/tracks old or new?
Hank Snr - Live at the Opry, Cash in Folsom prison and many, many more!
3. What would you be if not a musician?
Dead. Simple as that.
4. Career high point so far?
Having been able to tour the world with friends and watching our fanbase grow. I’ve shared the stage with some people that I admire and respect, and that is an honor.
5. Perfect night off?
Being left 100% alone to rest.
6. Most recent CD in your CD player?
A Roky Erikson mix that a friend made me.
7. Favourite book/film?
Book - Right now it’d have to be Ted Conover’s ‘Rolling Nowhere’.
Film - The original ‘Dawn Of The Dead’ comes to mind.
8. Whiskey - Jack or Jim?
Maker’s Mark but between them two, I’d take Jim.