JOHNNY COBB & DONNA VALLANCE FREE

About JOHNNY COBB & DONNA VALLANCE

In addition to his powerhouse vocals,
Johnny plays keyboards and is
accompanied by live band digital
backing tracks when performing.

Johnny performed to standing room only
in Aruba for the month of November 2007.
Then, Johnny packed the dance floor
in Saint Maarten for the entire
month of December 2007.

Johnny will be performing in Norway
the entire month of February 2008.

Johnny appears in Myrtle Beach when
not touring out of the country.
Johnny was the opening act for "The Beachboys"
North Myrtle Beach Mayfest 2007 (May 12th)concert.


DVD & CD ALERT!!
Be sure to order the new dvd & cd
"Lucy Lawless Live At The Roxy".
Lucy is best known as "Xena, Warrior Princess".
She has included a hot performance of Johnny's song
"Jump Into My Fire"
(originally recorded by Etta James).

Johnny has released his new Carolina Soul
version of his popular song titled
"Jump Into My Fire".

The JOHNNY COBB debut CD
includes solo & duet performances.
His music is the perfect combination
of old school meets new school.
Real songs, Real singing, Real musicanship,
Real production values.
Musical styles range from R&B, Soul, Blues,
Southern Rock, to Pop, Hip Hop, Funk, & Rap.

This debut cd is a musical adventure that
journeys through the raw soulful landscapes
of vintage Rhythm & Blues/Funk
to the endless horizons
of today's Power Pop/Rock.

Johnny delivers the best in East Coast Soul.
In addition to his strong soulful vocals;
Johnny wrote all the songs, produced the project,
played all the instruments, engineered,
and mastered the debut cd from within his own state-of-the-art recording studio.
The debut #1 single release "SLOWBURN" has been
certified a surefire hit in the East Coast Soul venue.

"SLOWBURN" also appears on the #1 compilation cd
120 SOUL STREET (One20Inc. Records).
Johnny & Donna share billing with legendary
R&B artists Wilson Pickett and Tyrone Davis.

Johnny's production & performance of his self-penned
song "MY GREAT ESCAPE" appeared in
ABC Network Movie Event Of The Week
"The Natalie Wood Story".
Johnny has written, produced,
and performed his songs in many recent tv movies.

"WHERE NO OTHER LOVE HAS GONE" was personally
put on hold by Barry Gibb
(The Bee Gees or The Brothers Gibb) for the group
to record just before Maurice's untimely death.
Barry told Johnny that they very rarely record
outside songs, but felt this composition was a smash.
Their future recording plans are presently uncertain.

Live performances include:
The Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas,
The Disneyland Hotel In Hollywood & elite dance clubs
from Florida to California.
After years of constantly performing
his blue eyed soul in the best clubs
in Nashville, Johnny recently
returned to his soulful roots of
North Carolina.

ULTRA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC / BMI
is Johnny's record label, production,
and publishing company.

JOHNNY COBB was born in Burlington, North Carolina.

As the "Blue Eyed Soul Brother" lead singer,
keyboards, and sax player; Johnny has performed
with many legendary North Carolina soul bands.

As a singer/songwriter/producer/musician
Johnny's credits include:

An R&B/Pop cd for Elektra/Asylum Records signed
Los Angeles titled LAWLER & COBB/MEN FROM NOWHERE.
The cd & single "LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT" were in the
first round Grammy nominations. He wrote all the songs,
sang lead & back-up vocals, played piano, & produced
the project. The debut release received kudos from
Billboard and was a first for Nashville.

As bassist & back-up singer, Johnny recorded,
and toured the U.S., Canada, and overseas
with RONNIE MILSAP (RCA Records) for five years.
He appeared on many TV shows including:
The Midnight Special, Grammy Awards,
Don Kirshner's Rock Concert, BBC Music Awards,
and The Today Show. During this period,
he recorded three gold albums with Milsap,
two of which were named ALBUM OF THE YEAR by the CMA.
Cobb also appears in print within the Ronnie Milsap
book titled IT WAS ALMOST LIKE A SONG.

During his association with THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND,
Johnny penned the group's smash single
"STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART" (Arista Records).
Johnny sang back-up vocals on this release.
In addition to Johnny singing back-up vocals
and playing piano, Johnny produced
THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
only ever Grammy nominated CD REACH FOR THE SKY
(Arista Records/Clive Davis).
He also wrote the band's hit single from it
titled "ANGELENE" (Arista Records).

Johnny was the lead singer, songwriter,
producer for the first rock act to ever secure
a major recording deal based in Nashville.
The band was MIGHTY HIGH (MCA Records).
The band crashed through the walls of Nashville
and Music City was never the same!
National music critics praised their ground breaking CD.

Johnny appears as a back-up vocalist on the
Garth Brooks Liberty Records cd "The Chase",
(which includes the award winning single & video
"We Shall Be Free")
He also sings back-up on Garth's "Beyond The Season"
and "The Magic Of Christmas" cd's.
(Liberty Records). All are multi-platinum.

As an exclusive artist/producer/songwriter for
THE CHARLIE DANIELS COMPANY (Sound Seventy Productions), Etta James recorded Johnny's song "JUMP INTO MY FIRE".
It appeared on her Grammy nominated cd
titled SEVEN YEAR ITCH (Island Records).
Rolling Stone, Time, & People magazines gave his song
their highest marks.
Donna & Johnny have also included their version
of this song on their cd.

Johnny was the featured lead singer on
THE NASHVILLE NETWORK's very first TV show,
titled DANCIN' U.S.A..
He also wrote & sang the show's theme song.
Johnny appeared on 140 shows.
The show had millions of viewers each week.

Johnny performed the song
"YOU CAN'T BREAK AMERICA'S HEART",
and was the featured singer in the song's video
to help the Oklahoma City Mayor's Relief Fund
For Bombing Victims.
He received a letter of recognition
from Vice-President AL GORE for his contributions
and was presented with an American flag that had
flown over the White House.

Johnny also appears in print numerous times
in the newly released book titled
"The Heeey Baby Days Of Beach Music"
by author Greg Haynes.
Johnny wrote, produced, and performed a new song
titled "IF YOU'D ALLOW ME"
for Ripete Records compilation cd,
in conjunction with the book's release.
Johnny sings lead and back-up vocals
on the current 2006 re-make smash R&B hit
titled "And The Rains Came"
on Ripete Records.
He's also singing lead & back-up vocals on another
newly released hit re-make
titled "Pretty As A Picture"
for Ripete Records.

Johnny wrote, produced, & performed the East Coast
smash "BEACH MUSIC CAFE".
Soul brothers Clifford Curry, Austin Roberts,
& Steve Jarrell join Johnny on vocals.

You can contact Johnny at: jacjcobb@aol.com

DONNA VALLANCE
is from Vancouver/British Columbia, Canada.

DONNA'S credits include:

Donna appears on the new #1 compilation cd From
Surfside Records, The Mermaids Of Beach Music.
It features only the ladies of the Carolina Shag/Beach
Music scene and it's a first for this market.
Donna's cut is titled "TWIST OF FATE",
written and produced
by Johnny Cobb & Carson Whitsett.

Donna's had 2 Canadian, European, Australian, New Zealand
cd releases. Each cd received international airplay.

Donna's "OUT ON HER OWN" CD deals with domestic violence.
It brought her national attention in the United States.
Lou Brown (Nicole Brown's father), invited Donna & Johnny
to perform for The Nicole Brown Foundation fund raiser in Hollywood.

She's been nominated for the "HORIZON BEST NEW VOCALIST"
(British Columbia Music Awards), has appeared on
The Nashville Network TV show "BE A STAR," performed as the featured vocalist on "NASHVILLE JAMS" (syndicated TV show).
She's opened for Waylon Jennings, Dr. Hook, Toby Keith,
John Conlee, and The Gibson Miller Band.

She's in constant demand to perform for many sports events. Including singing the national anthem for
The Nashville Predators, Vancouver Canucks,
Vancouver Grizzlies, Molson Indy, and the Nashville Sounds. Donna has toured extensively throughout the USA and Canada with her own band, including performances at the Meritt Music Festival and the Calgary Stampede. She has also performed for numerous children's public broadcasting telethons.