John Marshall Carter is a native of Leaksville, North Carolina, USA. He grew up listening to the music of the British Invasion--The Beatles, The Searchers, The Kinks, among others. He has also been influenced by what is known as Beach Music, the music shagged to along the southeastern coast of the United States (especially Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina). Carter has performed in many bands and as a solo artist. He has recorded a number of albums, his latest being "A Day at the