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Nate Moran
Steel Notes Magazine
February 2017
guitar at the age of 52 and within 2 weeks I wrote my first song , “ Lost and Confused ”.
I built a recording studio in my basement so I could record my own music . I met a great engineer , Ryan Focht , who is so easy to work with . He straightened me out with my timing issues and worked long hours recording my cd “ The Truth – that nobody wants to hear ”. I still get a little nervous playing guitar and singing in front of people . I am now 61 years old and have been playing drums

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me sing to her . When I was in my first band , she never missed a show . She didn ’ t even have a drivers license , but always found a way to get there .
Even though I took a break for a while , music has always been in my soul . I guess it always will be . Who knows , maybe there will be a second cd .
my whole life , so I am very comfortable behind the drum set . I haven ’ t been playing guitar near as long .
I dedicated my cd to my mother , who always believed I had a special talent . She always made
Nate Moran Bio :
Nate Moran was born in Richmond VA and migrated to NY where he lived for 24years , spending two of those years as a homeless veteran .
In 2011 he did his first mime and won a gold medal dance competition performing to Usher ’ s “ There Goes My Baby ” and now Nate passes the message to never give up .
Nate has performed all over the world including Germany , which is one of his highlights and enjoys seeing people smile . That ' s one of the reasons he loves doing Mime and interpretive dance because it brings songs and music to life .
He recently performed for Steel Notes LIVE at The Jetport as part of the magazine ’ s spot on Rockin The Valley .
If you would like to see more of Nate Moran ’ s work :
YouTube : Realschool1 Contacts : facebook . com / nate . moran . 16 Also His Fan Page Instagram : natemoranperformer Email : moran . nathaniel @ yahoo . com
Nate ’ s favorite quotes are : “ Never Give Up ” and “ Always Take A Minute To Smile ”. Nate has danced in the Famous Apollo in NY , Grand Sierra In Reno Nevada as well as many Historic places such as The Touchstone Theater .
Back in October he took part of a spoken word and music interpretive dance for an Anti-bullying event for the GLVMA at The Masonic Temple in Allentown , Pa .

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