James Riley
@JamesRileySongs
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Balladeer and peddler of song from London town to Music City, USA. Curator of the Rooftop Seesions (2020-21) Supported by @ace_national
London, England
Joined November 2012
Great to chat to @JasonCritic on @BBCRadioLondon for this morning about the folk/grime rooftop benefit concert we did on my roof recently in aid of #LiveForLove. To donate to the cause and support UK Food Banks go to: https://t.co/sKaXNuyLrA
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More from the rooftop concert on Friday... man I love this street. #countrymusic
#independenceday
#LiveForLove
#linedance
#9to5
#dollyparton
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Wait, so if everyone who comes to a concert to chat with their mates stays at home we should be fine right? #musicians #livemusic #lockdownuk #lockdown #COVID19 #coronavirus #UKGovernment #concerts
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Had a lovely time chatting up a storm live on the air with @janicelongdj on @BBCRadioWales just now... what a lovely person and true advocate for independent music and general betterment. Made my day.❤️ Hear it again on @BBCSounds shortly...
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Just a reminder to tune into @BBCRadioWales tonight from 8pm, y'all! I'll be doing a LIVE INTERVIEW with the legendary @JaniceLongDj about lockdown, my new album, and 3 tracks that I recorded on my roof - tune in, however you like to consume your Welsh national broadcasting 🏴
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Forecast looking promising for the rooftop livestream later today! At least no sign of hail this week! 😂 Tune in tonight from 6pm on my #Facebook or #Instagram channels. I'll be playing some old folk songs and we're…
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Back on the roof again today from 6pm BST, to raise money for UK Food Banks through #LiveForLove. Huge thanks to bbcradiolondon for their support last week. Got any requests? Send them over! Also there's going to be…
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64 likes, 3 comments - jamesrileysongs on May 1, 2020: "Back on the roof again today from 6pm BST, to raise money for UK Food Banks through #LiveForLove. Huge thanks to @BBCRadioLondon for their...
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Massive thanks to @bbcradiolondon for their piece on the rooftop concert series! Thanks to everyone who watched the livestream yesterday and donated to #LiveForLove - supporting UK Food Banks. 🙏 Next show isFriday at 6pm, hope you can be there to tune, chip and join in!!
The singer-songwriter bringing music to the rooftops of Haringey 🎶 @JamesRileySongs was due to play at @glastonbury this summer... Amid lockdown he's taken to his roof to perform - all while raising money for charity #LIVEFORLOVE to support food banks 👏✨ #BBCMakeADifference
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Spent today on the roof recording some tracks for janicelongdj, who has asked me to do a "lockdown session" for her on BBC Radio Wales... And I'll be back up here on Friday at 6pm to do another #LiveForLove live…
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To everyone who tuned into the rooftop livestream concert yesterday! 💜 Chuffed to say that we raised over £120 in donations for UK food banks and several kilos of IRL food contributions which we will be dropping off…
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Just a reminder that I will be playing another live streamed show on my roof today at 5pm UK as part of #LiveForLove in aid of UK food banks. They're doing incredible work at a time when 1.5m people in the UK are…
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36 likes, 1 comments - jamesrileysongs on April 17, 2020: "Just a reminder that I will be playing another live streamed show on my roof today at 5pm UK as part of #LiveForLove in aid of UK food...
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Humbled & honoured by these kind words from legendary BBC Radio DJ @JaniceLong ☺️🙏
I really love what you do. You are so good
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Thanks so much to @janicelongdj for spinning "Lay Me Down" on @BBCRadiowales tonight! Also... she said I was a 'folk genius'! Man... even if I tumble into the chasm of history with my soul utterly unacknowledged I'm yelling that on the way down❤️ https://t.co/mioOZyhyt6
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Me climbing into an immersion tank on the shoot of the "Lay Me Down" video earlier this year, wondering whose idea this whole thing was. Oh yeah , mine 🧜♂️🤦♂️ See the full results via the link in my bio if you…
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Very pleased to announce that my next rooftop live stream on Friday will be in aid of liveforloveuk, who are fundraising for UK food banks. Tune in from 5pm, and if you’d like to support you can do so by heading to:…
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I'm doing my second ever rooftop #livestream today! Tune in to my Instagram or Facebook channel from 6pm today to watch... Expect some new songs, a couple old ones and a few unplanned surprises, as…
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Video Premiere: Watch @JamesRileySongs's new video for his single “Lay Me down” which was filmed in long-abandoned Victorian swimming baths in Birmingham and an immersion tank in which he spent six hours.
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TOMORROW... It's finally going to see the light of day . . . . . . . . . #musicvideo #newsingle #musicvideos #staytuned #music #musician #art #like #musica #artist #follow #film #cinematic #instagram #instamusic #bhfyp
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"Lay Me Down" has been out for 48 hours and I'm so stoked that it seems to be reaching people! Give it a listen via the link in my bio if you haven't already tuned in and THANK YOU everyone for lending your ears,…
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