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Harold Mike Sizemore: Bio

Harold Mike Sizemore - Singer/songwriter/Guitar


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Growing up in Cincinnati Ohio, singer/songwriter Harold Mike Sizemore experienced his Rock N Roll roots. While spending summers in Southeastern Kentucky help him to find his country and bluegrass wings. Beginning in 1998 Mike put his roots and wings to paper and penned his first real song Never Been in Love Before in which he wrote for a band that he co-founded in Columbus Ohio called Strange Acquaintance. After his stint with Strange Acquaintance Mike began his journey as an acoustic act, playing in various clubs and bars around the Cincinnati music scene. Mike has been critically a claimed by such people as MTV.com's Jackson Buehrer who says "Mike Delivers catchy retro rock classics," while Producer John Simon (Producer of groups like the Band and Janis Joplin) says The songs are good. The energy is there and the love songs, in particular, are focused and sincere. Now a member of ASCAP Mike continues to make music his own way, blending rootsy sounds mixed with soulful vocals that take you somewhere. Editor's Note: Harold Mike was the producer of America's favorite Trucking radio show America's Truckin' Network W/ Steve Sommers on 700 WLW in Cincinnati Ohio and XM Ch. 173

Bob Campbell - Bass

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Bob is an experienced bass player who has played and plays for group like the Imaginary Blues Band and Mind Throttle.  He joins Sizemore to play great classic Rock sounds.

Jim Murphy - Drummer/Backing Vocals

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Jim is an experienced drummer playing with Bob in great bands like Mind Throttle and The Imaginary Blues Band.  He also joined Sizemore to play great Classic rock n' roll.

(In case you want a cover show.)

Cover List for Cover shows

The Allman brothers band- Midnight Rider, Melissa.

America- Horse with no name, lonely people, sister golden hair.

The Band- Night they drove old Dixie down, the weight, Up on Cripple Creek.

Bob Dylan- Tangled up in blue, Knocking on heavens door, like a rolling stone.

The Rolling Stones- Can’t always get what you want, Wild horses, Dead Flowers.

Neil Young- Heart of gold, long may you run, Old Man, Needle and the damage done?

CSN&Y- teach your children, Ohio

Eric Clapton- Layla, Lay down sally, Cocaine, Crossroads.

Bare Naked Ladies- Brian Wilson.

John Mayer- Waiting for the world to change, Body is a wonderland.

Van Morrison- Tupelo Honey, Wild Nights, Moondance, Into the Mystic, Caravan, and it stoned me, Brown eyed girl.

Steve Miller- Take the Money and Run, Rockin’ me Baby.

The Beatles- Here comes the sun, hide your love away

Guns N’ Roses- Used to love her

Grateful Dead- Casey Jones, Friend of the Devil

Lynyrd Skynyrd- Sweet home Alabama, Call me the Breeze, Needle and the spoon.

Led Zepplin- Thank you, Hey, hey what can I do

Tom Petty- Last dance with Mary Jane, Free fallin

Willie Nelson- On the Road again, Blue eyes crying in the rain

Waylon Jennings- Good Hearted woman, Are you sure hank done it this away.

Johnny Cash- Ring of Fire, Folsom Prison blues

Kenny Rogers- The Gambler

Marvin Gaye- What’s going on?
The Eagles- Take it Easy, Lying Eyes, Tequila Sunrise

CCR- Proud Mary, Green River, Fortunate son, Born on the Bayou

Bob Seger- Night Moves, Turn the Page, Old time rock and roll

The Charlie Daniels Band- Long Haired Country Boy

Paul Simon- Me and Julio down by the school yard

Otis Redding- Dock of the bay

Pink Floyd- Wish you were here, Breathe

Jim Croce-Mess around with Jim, Operator

Jimmy Buffett- Margritaville

Bad Company- Feel like making love

Wilson Pickett- Mustang Sally, In the midnight hour

Merle Haggard- Working Man’s Blues

Marshall Tucker Band- Can’t you see

Georgia Satellites- Keep your hands to yourself

Jackson Browne- Doctor my Eyes, Running on empty

Where I have played

BARREL HOUSE BREWERY - Over the Rhine

THE BANKLICK TAVERN - Colerain

THE WEDGE - Colerain

THE RUSTIC TAVERN - Finneytown

LULU'S TAP ROOM - Finneytown

COSMO'S - Covington, KY

TRACY'S - Covington, KY

ZINO'S - Covington, KY

CHRISTY'S RASKELLER - Clifton

CODY'S CAFE - Clifton

THE SOUTHGATE HOUSE - Newport, KY

POPPY'S - Lawrenceburg RIVERWATCH - Lawrenceberg, IN

KENTUCKY HERB & COFFEE CO. - Covington, KY

THE REEF (WATERTOWN MARINA) - Dayton, KY

APPLEWOOD - Lawrenceberg

BARLEYCORN'S FIVE MILE HOUSE - Ft. Mitchell, KY

THE GROUND ROUND - Colerain

YORK ST. CAFE - Newport,KY

WHIPPLE'S - Sunman, IN

MILLION'S - Mt. Lookout

VALLEY VIEW - NEW Miami, OH

COLERAIN BREWING CO. - Colerain, OH

THE FACTORY - Fairfield, OH

SUNFLOWER CAFE - Clifton, OH

IVY'S - Colerain, OH

PAXTON'S GRILL - Loveland, OH

MADISON THEATRE- Covington, KY

THE RUCKMOOR PUB - Columbus, OH

THE SMILING RHINO - Columbus, OH

THE DOLPHIN LOUNGE - Columbus, OH

THUNDER ALLEY- Fairfield, OH

SHOWCASE CINEMAS- Springdale

SLEEPOUT LOUIE'S- Covington, Ky

TABBY'S BAR AND GRILL- Landen and Mason Oh

MAC D'S PUB- Wilmington Oh

PAR'S PLACE- Fairfield Oh

ANTHONY"S BAR AND GRILL- West Chester Oh

MOLLY MALONE'S- Cincinnati Ohio  

TOUCHDOWN TAVERN-Lockland Ohio  

CLOCKTOWER PARK- Lockland Ohio