James Galione is a Guitarist/Lyricist/Songwriter from West Paterson, NJ,, currently residing in Tampa, Florida. His original compositions typically border on the genres of blues, classic rock, jazz, and classical. His vocals are Joe Cocker-esque with some elements of Tom Waits and The Doors. The musical influences are Eric Clapton, Pink Floyd, Muddy Waters, Howlin Wolf, The Beatles, The Doors, Tom Waits, The Wood Brothers, Traffic, Ray Charles, Jethro Tull, King Crimson, Carlos Nakai, Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Van Morrison, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Paul Simon, Blind Faith, Joe Cocker, The Allman Brothers, Little Walter, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash, early Boz Scaggs, Mike Bloomfield, Paul Butterfield, Jim Spinella, Emily Lou Harris, Gilian Welch & Dave Rawlings, Traveling Wilburys, Tom Petty, Billy Joel, and more.