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Geoff Achison (born 5 August 1965 in Cowes, Phillip Island) is an independent Australian Melbourne-based singer/songwriter guitarist, whose artistic focus is of the blues, blues rock and soul genres. Geoff performs in two modes – as a solo artist performing and singing with acoustic guitar, and bandleader as a singer/electric guitarist. ==Career== Geoff performed as lead guitarist for Dutch Tilders between 1989–96, before beginning to feature as a solo artist. He appeared in many festivals in Australia, including: * Wangaratta Jazz Festival * Sydney Blues Festival 2010, 2015 * Bendigo Blues and Roots Festivals, * Manly Jazz Festival 1998/99; * the Thredbo Blues Festivals of 2011, and 2001, 1995–98 performing as the “(Classically Blue )" Trio with violinist (Adrian Keating ) and bass player Steve Sampson; * the Sydney Festival's 2001 'Jazz in the Domain' performing as 'Classically Blue'. After performing with Dutch Tilders, Achison formed his band 'the Souldiggers' and produced his first album, Big Machine in 1994. It is featured in the National Library of Australia. By 2002, membership of 'The Souldiggers' included Gerry Pantazis and two ex-members of Little River Band: bassist Roger McLachlan, and keyboardist Mal Logan. Achison has been an instructor at Fur Peace Ranch guitar camp run by Jorma Kaukonen each year since 1998, and has featured in a live performance with the Allman Brothers. Geoff currently plays a Lichty Guitars acoustic instrument when performing in the US. In Australia, Geoff plays Cole-Clark acoustic guitars. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Geoff Achison」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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