Results for "bass, electric"

Neal Jordan Kiener

Born: April 11, 1983

Jordan Kiener began playing music as early as possible, coming from a musical family. His grandfather began teaching him guitar as early as he could hold one. At 10, he began playing at church, where all his family played, Grandparents, parents, siblings, cousins, uncles and aunts, all of them. Jordan also joined the school music program, excelling in the jazz world on bass, playing in all school ensembles, and in the classical world on clarinet sitting as concertmaster of every ensemble he's ever been in. In 2001, Jordan went to the University of Tulsa, where he continued to top all ensembles, and excel in all musical opportunities, both in the school, and the city of Tulsa, playing with musicians such as Chip Burris, Ted Moses, Tim & Jeff Shadley, Josh Dresser, and many others, as well as countless freelance gigs, of all styles and genres. Jordan now lives in Denton, TX, hoping to find new musical opportunities.

Ademola Adegun

Born: April 8

I was born and raised in Lagos Nigeria (West Africa). When I was 10 years old, my brothers taught me how to beat the drums. At the beginning I like drumming, but later I got tired of it and will like to move to strings and winds instrument. I join the school band learning how to play saxophone, later I found out that this is not what I want. When I was 23yrs of age,my brother (Victor) show me how to play string (Guitar) instrument. After College I developed interest in playing the Bass guitar.I got hooked into playing Jazz after listening to several Jazz bass musicians like Jaco Pastorius,Dave Carpenter,Victor Bailey,John Partitucci, Jeff Berlin and many more

Scott Allen

Born: May 28, 1956

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Keith Wesby

Born: April 7, 1963

Keith has performed in countless venues since 1983. He has toured the country with many different acts. As a player, he has recorded on many sessions for Pop, Gospel, and Jazz artists. As a solo artist, he has a wide array of technical abilities. His style can range from soft and sensual to rough and gritty. But one thing is for sure, he'll leave you with something to remember. As a band leader, Keith has demonstrated his ability as a composer of complex rhythms and tasteful melodies.

Stuart Watson

Born: April 9, 1981

Stuart Watson is a bassist from New Haven.

Brian Mulholland

Born: November 7, 1978

Brian Mulholland is a lecturer at the University of Texas at Arlington. The courses he has taught include Jazz History, Music Business, Music Appreciation, and Vocal Jazz Ensemble. Mulholland was bassist for the late jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson. Brian's debut album, Deco, was part of the Maynard Ferguson Presents Series, but it is now available at www.bandmecca.com and www.cdbaby.com.Deco showcases all-original, quirky songwriting for jazz quintet. Mulholland undertook graduate studies from the world-renown faculty at the University of North Texas. In addition to lessons with well-respected bassist Lynn Seaton, he performed with the L5 Guitar Ensemble and in the 3 O'Clock Lab Band (Jay Saunders, dir.). He became the Jazz Bass and Jazz Theory Teaching Fellow in 2004, teaching undergraduate and graduate jazz bass lessons

Jonathan Wood

Born: October 9, 1961

These are some of the great musicians that I have been very Blessed to have played with(learned a great deal from) - Jimmy Smith, Jack Mcduff, Jimmy McGriff, Phil Upchurch, Monty Alexander, Larry Coryell,Teena Marie, Ray Codrington, Eddie Harris, Rodney Jones, Mark Whitfield, Will Kennedy, Joey DeFrancesco, Herman Riley, Steve Allee, Pookie Johnson, Jimmy Cole, Kenny Garrett, Kenny Burrell, Larry Coryell, Kevin Turner, Kenny Banks, Kenny Phelps, Richie Cole, Slide Hampton, Pharez Whitted, Melvin Rhyne, David Young, David Baker, Steve Weakley, Orlando Cotto, Ernie Adams, Joe Logan, Reverend Marvin Chandler, Jeff Reed & many others.

David Voelkl

Born: September 9, 1968

Started playing el. bass in 1987. Played in rock/metal bands. Toured the U.S. several times in various bands primarily on the west coast while living in Arizona. Currently living in upstate NY and performing in NPV. NPV formed in Dec 2006. Jazz/Noise. spontaneous compositions and soundscapes. Greg Newton: alto/tenor sax, clarinet, percussion. Larry Patti: synth, electronics. David Voelkl: el. bass [prepared], fx.

Zane Maertens

Born: November 17, 1977

Zane Maertens grew up in south East Spain and began his musical journey on the faithful 'ol banjo at the age of 13. After moving to England in 1991, He was given his first guitar by his father and began studying classical guitar & Gypsy Jazz styles. After attending the Guild Hall School of music and Drama In London on Classical Guitar, the natural progression was to move onto Bass. from then on, there's no looking back. After Playing the London Pub/Club circuit for a few years in Various bands, the need for travel was burning away. Taking the obvious and easiest way to gain experience and travel the world is Touring the world on Luxury Cruise Liners

Johnny Walker

Johnny Walker has been playing electric bass for over 20 years. Currently he is living and gigging in the Valley of the Sun, Phoenix, Arizona. His primary band is the Robert Street Band (www.robertstreet.com), but he plays and records in other situations/genres, as well. For more information, check out his website at www.johnnybazz.com.