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Martin Harley hoping to become household name

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    British soul singer is crossing the Atlantic

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The problem it.

-- -- -- Bringing his soulful blues sound stateside for a national tour British singer songwriter Martin Harley is hoping to become an American household name.

Now goes where it's okay.

I grew up listening to American roots music and tearing -- taken me to all the places that gave -- to -- -- in the music that -- interest in.

You know following a social my question -- Mississippi.

Blues tanning and it could Chicago it -- and offered contestants.

You know go to find the -- the music on up by travelling around countries that.

37 year old has released four albums with his -- forming in 2003.

But -- is looking to expand his fan following.

With his first solo effort -- -- fix.

If any changing is a necessity is a credit class and two to stay the same with.

We're taught -- criteria a comment he said -- I think consistency is the last stronghold of the unimaginative.

You know I I think two to stay count to stay connected and to and to feel that you have a -- about what you should.

Should be trying to challenge itself but the -- but I just -- recently is.

Was a big step -- my comfort -- Socializing in full in blues and his signature slide guitar Harley says he's taking its expiration from the USA trying -- -- than it sounds.

Lucky -- around awhile you know something that sounds -- has those those elements and of all the routes among music in it but without.

Being too generic rule -- coffee and anyone just you know having an -- America's history in -- the self described adventurer and avid surfer even setting in this world record playing the highest in the world in the Himalayas it sounds -- even the thing I didn't think about when I climbed.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- I spend a lot of time concentrating on on the goal of getting to the weak and hadn't spent any time thinking about song choice and so the song I decided to -- When I go that was was freeway and by the by the -- the -- -- ten and it will kind of different -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Hollywood Dan Springer Fox News.