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EQUINOX - Tristan Des Pres
Tristan Des Pres - Keyboards and programming
Tristan Des Pres, award winning Sound designer and producer, musician, composer, arranger and pioneer in the Multimedia and Video Game Industry, who since 1990 has produced music & sound effects content for over 100 games, both "In Game" Sound Effects and Movie content. His expertise with the Nintendo, Sega, PC, Playstation Portable, 1, 2 & 3, is well documented in such recent games as the ATV Off Road Fury series, the Twisted Metal series, The Mark Of Kri, the SOCOM series, the Syphon Filter series, all 989 Sports games from 1998 to present, to name just a few. His expertise is also found in his use and understanding of modern State-Of-The-Art Audio, 5.1, 6.1, & 7.1 Dolby Prologic II Surround Encoding, & Mixing, The Scream Audio Management Tool, Sony's Proprietary Audio Tool, and Video Editing, DVD design & authoring. Tristan has also composed and produced music, designed and produced sound effects for motion picture trailers, film, TV and Radio commercials, Corporate and Marketing videos. Album releases: "World Affair" feat. Jerry Goodman, Steve Mitchell, Robert Campbell, Calvin Lakin, David Curtis, Jeff Snider (1997 Muffin Records), "Altered States" (2000) feat. Jerry Goodman, Bunny Brunel, Hullis Gentry, Bashiri Johnson, David & Joe Delia and "Cosmic Elements" (2001).
Jerry Goodman - Electric Violin
" The Violinist's Violinist" can be heard on more than fifty albums from artists ranging from Toots Thielemans to Hall & Oates to Styx . JERRY GOODMAN joined the band THE FLOCK in 1968, which was GOODMAN's first large scale showcase, documented in the movie 'Stamping Ground', a movie about the European rock festival scene. GOODMAN participated in the recording of JOHN MCLAUGHLIN's solo album 'My Goal's Beyond' and because of that, GOODMAN was invited to became a member of the original MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA and is featured on four albums, 'The Inner Mounting Flame', 'Birds of Fire', 'Between Nothingness and Eternity' and 'The Lost Trident Sessions' (1999); GOODMAN achieved an international following with his mixture of folk, rock, classical, and jazz influences, played with assertiveness and lyricism. He recorded with JAN HAMMER, LENNY WHITE, DREAM THEATER, DEREK SHERINIAN, STYX, DIXIE DREGS, SHADOWFAX, TRISTAN DES PRES and GARY HUSBAND to name a few. JERRY GOODMAN released three solo albums between 1985 and 1987, 'On the Future of Aviation', 'Ariel' and 'It's Alive'. In recent years he worked on film music and scores and is the featured violinist on numerous film soundtracks. JERRY became a member of the reformed DIXIE DREGS (THE DREGS) in 1994 to present and is featured on 'Full Circle' and 'California Screamin' (a mix of live recordings from the performances at the Roxy Theatre in August 1999. This release features compositions and covers including Frank Zappa's "Peaches en Regalia" with guest DWEEZIL ZAPPA sharing guitar lead). GOODMAN toured the UK with GARY HUSBAND's FORCE MAJEURE in 2004 and 2005 and the London 2004 show was recorded and released on DVD.
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