John (a.k.a. J.R.) LaPorte
Peoria , AZ
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  • J.R. LaPorte, Coffee House Crooner, Bar Room Bard, Tea Room Troubadour, Wine Bar Balladeer, and Meal-Time Minstrel. I'm a retired 20-year Airforce veteran and a self-accompanied vocalist performing easy listening folk/folk-rock/pop/soft rock selections in the singer/song-writer styles of Jim Croce, Harry Chapin, Neil Diamond, etc.... I create a minimally invasive, easy listening atmosphere, while maintaining sound levels conducive to holding dinner conversation. You might not even notice I'm there, but you would miss me if I were gone.
  • Genre(s)
    Folk
  • Venues
    restaurant
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Suzanne
A Neil Diamond Version of a song written ...
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Suzanne
A Neil Diamond Version of a song written by Canadian poet an...
Streets Of London
A folk song by Ralph McTell, who first recorded it in 1969. ...
Runaround Sue
A rock and roll song (in a modified doo-wop style). Accordin...
Holly Holy
A song written and recorded by Neil Diamond. While it is a l...
Hallelujah
A Neil Diamond version of a song written by Canadian singer ...
Biography

John R. LaPorte; (AKA J.R.)

 

Coffee House Crooner, Bar Room Bard, Tea Room Troubadour, Wine Bar Balladeer, and Meal-Time Minstrel.

 

Retired 20-year Airforce veteran and a self-accompanied vocalist performing a solo acoustic fare, presenting an eclectic easy listening mix of folk/folk-rock/pop/soft rock selections from the 50's, 60's, and 70's in the singer-songwriter styles of Jim Croce, Harry Chapin, Gordon Lightfoot, Neil Diamond etc... 

I create a minimally invasive, easy listening, atmosphere while maintaining sound levels conducive to holding dinner conversation. You might not even notice I'm there, but you would miss me if I were gone.

 

 

JR LaPorte

EveningStar Entertainment & Events

www.estarevents.co

jr@estarevents.co

Peoria, AZ

602-621-0329

 

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