Denny Carleton
Playing Live Locally Cover BIO
I play covers mixed in with my original songs at restaurants , coffeehouses and wineries etc.
My music has a wide variety but for your club or coffeehouse or event i would playing acoustic covers by the Beatles, , Cat Stevens, Bare Naked Ladies,Tom Petty,Bob Dylan ,America, and a whole lot more and some of my originals.I also tell a few stories from my rock history in Cleveland and I like to extend songs with some instrumental acoustic music . I have a good following and a long track record of providing some good fun positive music.
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Below is a link filmed by Drew Losch of me playing live. If you would like me to play at your venue contact me at dennycarleton@icloud.com or 216-392-8749
Link to Short Video Denny Carleton Doing Covers Live
Link to short Mp3's of Denny doing a variety of covers
Link To Denny's Popular Short Instrumental Pieces On You Tube
Link to Denny Carleton Live Doing an Original
Click Here For Denny Carleton's Extended Cleveland Music History
Shorter Bio
Denny has been a long lasting figure in the Cleveland music scene, having played with notable '60s bands such as The Choir and the Lost Souls and has continued on writing, performing and recording through all of his musical genres changes , including punk ,Gospel ,blues ,jazz folk ,experimental, Avant Garde , and theatrical pieces
As a gifted guitarist, he is also a singer and prolific songwriter whose blend of original material utilizing Folk, Rock and Acoustic influences has been aired on 300 college and public radio stations in the U.S. and Canada. With his love for music and the music community , he organizes concerts with various performers under the title of Denny Carleton and Friends, He currently plays live as a singer songwriter and also as a church praise and worship leader. He has recorded 12 CDS, which are available on I tunes and Spotify or on this Website.
Denny is also a Cleveland Radio Veteran with a current podcast The Cleveland Music Connection Story Behind The Song and in 2015 published his memoir Welcome To my World..Denny continues teaching guitar, bass, piano and songwriting, passing his gifts on to the next generation at the Fine Arts Association in Willoughby. and on line.