Charlie Strater

Charlie Strater honed his songwriting and executing skills like a great many other performers, by performing countless cafe and tavern gigs. He do his carrying out in his indigenous New Hampshire and continuing after liberating his critically acclaimed debut documenting, Bluesy Stuff, in 1998. In the short time of amount of time in which Charlie Strater got brought his modern design of folk and blues to the brand new Britain coffeehouse and concert hall locations, he quickly gained a name for himself being a powerhouse performer with qualified blues-guitar chops, a vocal strength and passion within a Kitty Stevens and Martin Sexton vein, and a unforgettable energized on-stage existence. Subsequently, Charlie Strater could move his action into a number of the area’s finer hearing venues and start for most of the existing luminaries over the folk picture including Martin Sexton, Peter Mulvey, Les Sampou, Cliff Eberhardt, Harvey Reid, and Ellis Paul.? He was chosen to surface in the New Encounters showcase on the venerable Membership Passim in Cambridge, MA. Charlie Strater’s functionality attracted the interest of regional folk impressario David Nickerson, who made a decision to include among Strater’s music on the very best of Boston compilation record, which featured many up-and-coming performers in the city’s growing folk community. Using the discharge of his second record entitled Thornhill Street, an exuberant exploration of acoustic blues, funk, bluegrass, and troubadour folk, Strater continuing to specify himself being a exclusively modern vocalist/songwriter and guitarist.? In 2001, Charlie Strater continuing to execute in locations around his house of Stratham, NH, marketing his albums and creating fascinating and powerful music in multiple styles, which have offered to create him so hard to pigeonhole therefore endeared by his supporters.