Garfield Mayor
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GARFIELD MAYOR AT THE DURHAM OX
Join us for an evening of live acoustic music with Garfield Mayor, a Coventry-based solo artist who brings over 20 years of professional performance experience to every show. This former Sony artist is known for delivering familiar hits with a distinctive personal touch, drawing from pop, rock and classic decades spanning the 60s through to the 10s. Whether you're in the mood for singalongs or prefer to settle back and enjoy the atmosphere, Garfield's thoughtful approach ensures there's something for everyone in the room.
What makes Garfield's performances special is his ability to reshape each set to suit the moment and the audience. Expect imaginative acoustic interpretations of iconic songs, including some surprising takes on beloved female-fronted classics, all woven together with genuine crowd favourites. His professional, reliable approach means efficient setup and perfectly judged volume that complements the relaxed, welcoming character of our venue.
The Durham Ox is the perfect setting for an evening of quality live music. With its informal, easy-going atmosphere and country pub charm, it's an ideal night out to discover an artist whose distinctive style and musical taste have earned respect from industry professionals. Come along and be pleasantly surprised.
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GARFIELD MAYOR - AN ARTIST FOR EVERYONE... Former Sony artist Garfield Mayor delivers professional live acoustic music built around familiar songs with a unique personal touch. With over 20 years’ experience — including performances in New York, Nashville, London and Paris — each set is shaped to suit the room, the audience and the moment. With his distinct style and taste, Garfield relishes performing those hit songs which you'll certainly remember, though not necessarily expect - especially thoughtful acoustic takes on iconic female-fronted songs. Throw in a few traditional hits for good measure and you have a recipe for an event full of pleasant surprises where everyone will feel included. WHAT VENUES CAN EXPECT A professional, reliable performer who arrives prepared, sets up efficiently, keeps volume appropriate, and adapts the set to suit the room — from relaxed background atmosphere to more engaged listening or singalong moments. WHAT OTHERS SAY: "I’m a great admirer of Garfield Mayor’s songs. I believe he is an important songwriter whose time will come." - Merck Mercuriadis (Manager of Elton John/Beyoncé/Nile Rodgers) “Garfield Mayor's music, and his gift for song writing are of the most timeless and special I have ever heard” - Evan Lamberg (President, Universal Music Publishing) “Garfield is truly an asset to this industry and deserves to be heard on every radio in every country around the world” - Abe Fogle, Drums (Kelis, Rob Thomas, D'Angelo, Kool and the Gang) AN ARTIST FOR EVERYONE... Bill Withers, Harry Styles, Stereophonics, Chaka Khan, George Ezra, Otis Redding, Rhianna, David Gray, Ed Sheeran, Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, The Eagles, Duffy, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Elbow, Macy Gray, Bob Marley, Foo Fighters, Arctic Monkeys, Bruno Mars, Miley Cyrus, Ray Charles, Bastille, Adele, Wham, The Travelling Wilburys, Freya Riding... And many more!
The Durham Ox is an extra special country pub in Shrewley with an informal and easy going atmosphere. Come and join us!
