http://www.gobusker.com/bandnews/charlean_dancenews/atom.aspxCommunity Server2008-02-24T12:15:00Zhttp://www.gobusker.com/bandnews/charlean_dancenews/archive/2008/02/24/biography.aspx2008-02-24T12:15:00Z2008-02-24T12:15:00Z<P style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica;">I have always been heavily influenced by meaningful literature, especially poetry from a very young age, and found myself writing songs through poems since mid-childhood.  When I got to my teens, I took up DJing, playing in clubs and on pirate radio stations.  As I began to network with other DJ's and music producers, I started taking my songwriting more seriously. </P><P style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica;min-height:14.0px;"><BR></P><P style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica;">A few years later, I got my break as a DJ joining a well known underground group.</P><P style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica;min-height:14.0px;"><BR></P><P style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica;">In 2007, I signed to Positiva Records (EMI) for a full commercial release of my debut single and first published song 'MR DJ.'  To see the videos, check out my myspace page: myspace.com/charleandancemusic  </P><P style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica;min-height:14.0px;"><BR></P><P style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica;">Since then, I have been working on my album, PA'ing and showcasing new songs and DJing all over the UK and abroad.  </P><P style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></P><H4 class="BlogPostHeader" style="text-align:left;"><A id="bp___v___ctl00_ctl00_bcr_r___postlist___EntryItems_ctl02_PostTitle" href="http://www.gobusker.com/bandnews/charlean_dancenews/archive/2008/02/22/voting.aspx"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana;"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:16px;line-height:16px;">Voting</SPAN></SPAN></A></H4><TABLE cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><TR><TD><DIV class="BlogPostContent" style="text-align:justify;"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height:20px;">A BIG thank you to everyone who has voted or is voting for me in this competition! Your votes are greatly appreciated</SPAN></DIV></TD></TR></TABLE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><IMG id="fullSizedImage" alt="thanksforvoting.jpg picture by Charleandance" src="http://i154.photobucket.com/albums/s268/Charleandance/thanksforvoting.jpg?t=1203857297"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><img src="http://www.gobusker.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10468" width="1" height="1">Charleandancehttp://www.gobusker.com/members/Charleandance.aspx