Results for "Keyboard"

Jose Herrera

Born: January 5, 1971

Venezuelan born musician, who started his professional career at the age of 16 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. Piano & Keyboard player, arranger, composer , and singer. Moved to Aruba in 1990, where he worked as a solo piano player, for one year at the Bushiri hotel and the Paradise beach village. He played in grand acoustic pianos, by himself, no other musicians, no electronics appliances. In 1991 he moved to Holland where he performed with three bands, playing all around music (jazz, pop, salsa, merengue) in several important cities, well known hotels and festivals. He stayed in Holland for a year and then moved around Europe, traveling to Italy, there he attended a summer festival workshop invited by the Berklee college of music

Pamela Wise

Born: January 8, 1956

Pamela Wise began composing music and playing the piano by ear at the age of 5. Her father Robert C. Wise who was a bassist decided to start her on piano lessons when she was nine. After studying the piano basics, Pamela began playing for her church choir which was directed by her father. While in high school, Pamela formed her own R&B group called the Ohio Movement which performed throughout the Midwest and East Coast. After 8 years with the Ohio Movement, Pamela decided to leave the band. "I always wanted to be a jazz composer and pianist, it was definitely in my blood after growing up listening to it." When her brother Craig finished college and moved to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1978 he encouraged Pamela to move with him and she did

Joe Bagg

Joe Bagg earned his Masters Degree from Rutgers University, studying with Kenny Barron.

He has played, toured, and/or recorded with Bobby Hutcherson, Billy Higgins, Larry Coryell, Anthony Wilson, Madeleine Peyroux, Bud Shank, Jack Sheldon, Alphonse Mouzon, Bill Holman, Arthur Blythe, and many more.

Joe co-leads Option 3, which released its first CD in 2008, consisting of original tunes and guitarist Jamie Rosenn.

Phishbacher

Born: 1966

Phishbacher have set out to re-invent the piano trio. Influenced by Herbie Hancock, EST and Michel Camilo, they have merged the ethereal with the groove, brain with guts, and spirit with virtuosity. The versatile pianist, keyboardist & bandleader Walter Fischbacher can best be described as the groove master of keys; Having mastered both pianistic technique and the art of the backbeat he has set out to conquer the world with his trio. Originally from Austria, Fischbacher relocated to New York in 1994. Since then, his performance and recording credits have grown to include internationally acclaimed musicians such as Randy Brecker, George Garzone, Ingrid Jensen, Wolfgang Muthspiel, Vienna Art Orchestra, Tim Lefebvre, Billy Harper, etc. In his recording studio, Lofish Productions Inc, which he co-owns with vocalist Elisabeth Lohninger, Walter Fischbacher works as a producer and Mastering engineer

Louiz Banks

Born: February 11, 1941

Around 1984, he got on to electronic instruments seriously and began writing music for commercials and became the blue eyed boy of advertising .Louiz literally ruled the advertising world with his music for over 15 years . With his first European Tour with the fusion Band SANGAM ,with the amazing Ranjit Barot ,Karl Peters,Charlie Mariano ,Ramamani and TAS Mani with KCP, Fusion music has played a big part in the life of this jazz man .Over the years Louiz has played with some of the world's greatest jazz men to create very memorable music and still continues to do so . Louiz is acknowledged as India's premier Jazz pianist since the last two decades as well as a prolific composer of music sound tracks for theater, stage and feature films

Norm Peterson

Born: August 23, 1955

Keyboardist, songwriter,singer,solo artist. I have 2 CD's available for sale at CD Baby, iTunes, Amazon. I have played keyboards for many years in many bands with many styles and am now at place in my life to just write, record, and create the music I like!! Hope you like it too.... I have a home studio that I use to record these songs. All instrument sounds including "guitars" are done with my keyboards. Norm Peterson

Rodger Pegues

the peguesproject, the brain child, of jazz pianist Rodger Pegues, is a musical herald for the New Utopia, World Peace and Social Justice. Rodger Pegues, a native of Seattle, Washington, started singing solos in church at the age of 9. Inspired by the gifted music minister of Mt Zion Baptist Church, Phyllis Byrdwell, he began to study piano. In his teens he received both classical and jazz piano instruction at the Cornish School of Allied Arts. At Garfield High School, under the directorship of Clarence Acox he was awarded a superior performance award at the Reno International Jazz festival. The music of John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock and Keith Jarrett were among his earliest influences as he searched for his voice among the musical panoply of jazz genres. After attending Cornish Pegues moved to Los Angles, CA there as the musical director of the City Stage theater he began to explore experimental forms of jazz and performance art, fusing jazz with poetry, drama and visual arts. In the early 1990's his creative expression came of age during his tenure at the Jazz Club in Hong Kong

Martin Stehl

Martin Stehl, producer and award-winning multi-instrumentalist presents his original sophisticated debut album using blended consistent arrangements, incisive rhythms and intense melodies all infused with modern elements. Renown musicians Torsten de Winkel (guitar) and Frank Spaniol (saxophone), are featured, along with many guest players who display their exceptional improvisations to ennoble this unique recording. A real musicians performer, Martin Stehl is actually a drummer & pianist since the early teenage years and thus explains his composing side as well in the Pop / House / R&B & Jazz genres

Brian Haas

Born: March 18, 1974

I have played with: JFJO, Bill Frisell, Scott Amendola, Charlie Hunter, Stanton Moore, Marco Benevento, Les Claypool, Mike Dillon, Skerik, Johnny Vidacovich, Karl Denson, Joe Russo, George Garzon, Brad Barr, Marc Friedman, Andrew Barr, Annie Ellicott, Mark Southerland, Jason Fraticelli, etc. I have toured with: JFJO, Mike Clark’s Prescription Renewal, Les Claypool, Brian Haas & Friends, The Dead Kenny G’s.

Clinton Crawford

Born: September 1, 1958

Clinton Crawford, Jr., known to friends and peers as "J.R.", was born in Belize, Central America. From an early age he has been a singer and keyboard player, later adding songwriting, producer and arranger to his talents. While in Belize, J.R. played with the #1 band in the country, playing and performing in all prominent places in his home land. While there, he received numerous awards and recognition. While performing in Mexico City he received a personal invitation from Mexico's President to perform for him. He had also made many TV appearances with the Lord Rhaburn Band while there. J.R. moved to the United States in 1984 and has greatly expanded his musical talents