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The Makem and Spain Brothers

Dover, NH

Not in the past 30 years has a group taken the international stage with such vocal power and stage presence, capturing the essence of their genre, while standing out as something truly unique. A host of various instruments and five male vocals, using prec... view more

  1. on April 24
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    The Makem and Spain Brothers
    Posted project update #7

    Session #5 with Roger McGuinn

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        Nancy Knepel on April 24

        Wonderful! We're so very proud to be a part of your project. Thanks for sharing your progress, and giving us a taste of the finished product. Now, hurry up and get back to work - we're really anxious to get your excellent music. And the new guy ain't bad, either ;-) Bob and Nancy, Greeley Colorado


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  2. on April 12
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    The Makem and Spain Brothers
    Posted project update #5

    In the Studio with Schooner Fare (1)

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  4. on March 28
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    The Makem and Spain Brothers
    Posted project update #4

    Day 1

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        Anne Savitt on March 28

        Wow! Great way to start! A guarantee of great music, right from the beginning!

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        Sean and Susan Boyle on March 28

        Have fun. We are rooting for you all.

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        Joan Miller on March 29

        Wonderful! Have a great time!


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  5. on March 3
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    The Makem and Spain Brothers
    Posted project update #3

    3/2/12

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        aideen nolan on March 3

        Great News! Best of luck to you all with your wonderful plans.

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        patgarrighan on March 3

        So glad to know that the album is funded. You should realize we are all behind you. Soon as you finish this one, put the next one up to fund, and we wll all be here again.

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        Sarah Godcher Murphy on March 3

        Looking forward to your recording of "Dancing Queen" with Agnetha, Benny, Bjorn, and Anni-Frid. That's right, ABBA.


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  6. on March 2
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    The Makem and Spain Brothers
    Posted project update #2

    Thanks

    Hey everybody, I just wanted to thank you for all your pledges and making our campaign here a huge success.  We can't wait to start recording.  We will keep you all posted on progress along the way

    Liam

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        Patricia Frisella on March 2

        So glad this has worked. You guys are great!

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        Sean and Susan Boyle on March 3

        Hi Liam, Thank you for the update. It must mean that you received all of support you needed to start. Sue Boyle


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  7. on March 2
    Funded!

    The Makem and Spain Brothers - Sessions by The Makem and Spain Brothers

    We hope to create the quintessential folk album for a new generation, with help from artists who fueled the folk boom.

    • 134% funded $20,216 pledged
    • 151 backers
    • Funded Mar 02, 2012
  8. on February 16
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    The Makem and Spain Brothers
    Posted project update #1

    Thanks from the studio

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        Shannachie on February 17

        Good things do happen to people who deserve it.
        Pat and I are grateful to be a part of your journey.

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        Dawn Jones on February 17

        Congratulations! Looking forward to the finished project and seeing you in Melrose in a few weeks.

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        Gail Pare on February 18

        Dead tree PR does work. Thanks Foster's.


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  9. on January 17
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    The Makem and Spain Brothers launched a project

    The Makem and Spain Brothers - Sessions by The Makem and Spain Brothers

    We hope to create the quintessential folk album for a new generation, with help from artists who fueled the folk boom.

    • $15,000 funding goal
    • 03/02/2012 Funding Ended