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About Me

An original member of the world music ensemble FUTU FUTU, Chris was also a founding member and inspirational driving force for the experimental groups PUC and BLUE EAST. Chris has also performed or recorded with FUTU FUTU as well as SARAH PERROTTA, TONY LEVIN, ROBBIE DUPREE, PEEWEE ELLIS, JOHN SIMON and GARTH HUDSON . Chris is also performing and recording with long time cohort JOAKIM LARTEY (also a founding member of FUTU FUTU). A Duo cd with JOAKIM (TWO SOULS) is out now as well as a solo compilation (with a few surprises). Chris also has 5 more solo releases of his own. FUTU FUTU is performing again and are as vital as ever! A great band to see live!

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 07/12/2006
Band Members: chris lane`- guitar / loops / self-sampling / mandolin / banjo / slide / octave guitar / various and sundry electronics
Influences: jon, brian, lowell, john, robert, miles, keith, derek, duane, neil, sonny, bob, james"blood", ornette, dorfmeister, lee, david g , bob, george, john l., john lee, nina, louis, louie, howlin'wolf, muddy, salif, slim, robertpete, capt., frank, muddy, joni, patti, ry, boubacar, ali, steve t., stephen, david c., king t. and the 'nus'
Sounds Like: chris is an iconoclastic musician always adding the angle that opens the prism. Ry Cooder meets Lee Scratch Perry at Eno's house.
Record Label: krumville records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

futu futu

getting great soundsat sertso studiomixes sound incrediblemuch more to come!stay tuned
Posted by on Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:48:00 GMT

back in the studio

futu futu is back in the studio!getting together again with this caliber of musiciansis a very vibrant thingstay tuned
Posted by on Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:27:00 GMT

futu futu

futu futu mach 2 with the offspring as rhythm section great playing alana and jamiles! a real nice start the groove is still there ready to sail  
Posted by on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 17:28:00 GMT

bearsville

a wonderful packed house night at the bearsville theater the band locked and rocked a joy to play with these folks and then garth gets up and does two songs with us plus an encore videoed and recorde...
Posted by on Sat, 15 Sep 2007 04:32:00 GMT

recording

sarah's record with john, myself, tony levin and garth hudson should be coming out soon. lot's of help from jay(guitar, mind,& attitude) jimmy(knobs,coffee,enthusiasm) david(classical guitar) quit...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:17:00 GMT