I LOVE BASS, GUITAR, SINGING, MANDOLIN(NEW FOR ME!), KEYS, WRITING, GIGGING, PRODUCING AND RECORDING. I ALSO LOVE TO TEACH GUITAR AND BASS TO A LOT OF STUDENTS EVERY WEEK IN THE SOUTH NASSAU COUNTY AEREA OF LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. I PLAY AND TEACH MANY STYLES AND I LIKE TO THINK OF MYSELF AS A EXTREMELY VERSATILE PLAYER, TEAM WORKER THAT PLAYS FOR THE SITUATION. PLEASE READ ON IF YOU'D LIKE AND LET'S ALL LIVE IN PEACE IN THIS WORLD! :))
THANKS PEOPLE!!!! KEEP ON LOGIN IN AND LISTEN TO MY SONGS! WEEKLY CHART POSITION:
NUMBER "33" ON THE "BLUES INDIE 100"
NUMBER "14" ON THE "ROOTS MUSIC INDIE 100"
BOTH FOR THE STATE OF NEW YORK !!!
"TELL ME WHY(I'M SO HUMAN LORD)": WRITTEN, PERFORMED, ARRANGED AND PRODUCED BY FABRICE FRANCESE. COPYRIGHT P.R.S. LONDON, U.K. 2007
EVERY OTHER SONG, PLEASE CLICK ON THE LYRICS LINK, AND THE CREDITS ARE RIGHT THERE. :)
SPECIAL THANKS TO: GOD, MY FAMILY, BUZZ TRUDEAU, PAUL LANZETTA, STEVE BOOKE, DANE AND KERRY CHARLES, MARIE AND JORGE ARIZA, CAROL SEIFERT, ERRIC SEIFERT, STEVE AND CATHY METHOT, EDDIE STANKOWITZ, DAVID AND SYLVIA ACHEE, CHARLENE AND TOM BERRY, PAOLO ESPOSITO, TANI TAORMINA AND EVA .
*****ALL MY FRIENDS ARE SELECTED PERSONALLY: NO TRAINS.....NO TRICKS.....NO AUTO ADD!!!!!*****
LATEST NEWS AND PROFILE:
I'M SINGING, PLAYING BASS, GUITAR, KEYS AND WRITING AND RECORDING MY OWN STUFF PLUS In New Jersey, I'm THE MUSIC DIRECTOR AND I PLAY electric, acoustic guitar, keys with
"DACHEE&CULTURALLY ONE", the latest reincarnation of singer/songwriter/percussionist/producer DAVID ACHEE.
We're done mixing and recording with MULTI Grammy Award Winner producer JAMES "BONZAI" CARUSO at MANHATTAN CENTER STUDIOS.
Mastering has been done at STERLING SOUND in NYC by another MULTI grammy winner CHRIS ATHENS!
NEWS FLASH: WE'RE NOW WORKING ON OUR 2ND ALBUM AGAIN WITH "BONZAI" ON BOARD, AND AGAIN RECORDING AT MANHATTAN CENTER STUDIOS.
"DACHEE&CULTURALLY ONE" :Positive lyrics with a heavy REGGAE/Soca/Neo Soul/Hip Hop flavour!!!
PHOTOS BY Patrick Hilaire
"DACHEE&CULTURALLY ONE"
PLEASE GO AND CHECK IT ALL OUT AT:
WWW.HUTSOUNDZ.COM
WWW.CDBABY.COM/CD/DACHEE
CONTACT "DACHEE" DIRECTLY FOR BOOKINGS (CHECK THE MYSPACE PAGE IN MY TOP 40)AND SAY THAT I DID SEND YOU! :))
VIDEO OF "DACHEE&CULTURALLY ONE": JAH REBELS
VIDEO OF ONE OF MINE ORIGINAL SONG "TELL ME WHY",
WITH A SUPER SPECIAL GUEST,
MY BROTHER MASSIMILIANO FRANCESE.
(LIVE IN ITALY, 3RD OF MAY 2008)
VIDEO WITH MY BROTHER AND MY DAD!
"STAND BY ME" BY BEN E. KING. (LIVE IN ITALY, 3RD OF MAY 2008)
VIDEO TRIBUTE TO BOB MARLEY:
"REDEMPTION SONG" (LIVE IN ITALY, 3RD 0F MAY 2008)
VIDEO TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES:
"YESTERDAY" (LIVE IN ITALY, 3RD OF MAY 2008)
VIDEO OF "MR.'S'AND THE BURNED BOTTOM COOKIES BAND":
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************PROFILE/BIO************
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BORN IN TORINO (ITALY), A ECLECTIC bassist, guitarist,singer/songwriter, multi instrumentalist ,engineer and producer. Proficient in styles including: Blues, Funk, R&B, Hip-Hop, Rock, African, World, Jazz, Reggae, Latin, Southern Rock, Roots, Rockabilly, Folk, Swing, Pop, Country and Children Music.
I'm a member of PRS (Performing Right Society, London, U.K.) and MCPS as a songwriter since 1991.
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EDUCATION:( for my students and parents)
C.I.T.E. Music Business Workshop, London, England 9/90-9/91 Studied with Prof. Julian GrayMusicians Institute, London, England 4/92-9/92 Diploma in Music Business Relevant Courses: Several Master Classes, Bass Guitar Styles Advanced Improvisation, Triadic Improvisation Lab, Arranging, Advanced Harmony. Plus i did studied several years of classical guitar with many differerent private teachers in Italy.
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
ACTIVELY TOURING AND RECORDING, I HAVE Several international album credits. I DO Freelance studio and live work as bass player , guitar player, vocalist, keyboard player, AND I'M ALSO A producer and A songwriter.
I HAVE Several tours and countless gigs EXPERIENCE throughout Europe, U.K and the United States. I'M DREAMING TO PERFORM IN JAPAN, AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA AND ALL OVER THE REST OF WORLD THAT I'VE NOT BEEN TO YET! :))
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Recorded Album and/or Single with:
DACHEE&CULTURALLY ONE
JOHANNE JAMES (KYRBGRINDER, THRESHOLD)
JAMES 'BONZAI' CARUSO (PRODUCER OF ZIGGY, DAMIAN AND STEPHEN MARLEY, MADONNA, LENNY KRAVITZ, MARY J. BLIGE, FIORELLO ETC.ETC.)
TREDEGAR (Ex. Budgie)
THE SHOUT
SNOOK (Louis Jardin, ex. Rollin Stones, James Brown)
POSITIVO (Tommy Salvato+Max Corradi)
TREASON ( Prod. of Thin Lizzy, Marillion, Deep Purple, TOYAH)
PAUL CHAIN
FREEDOM SLAM (Ex. MEMBERS OF Celine Dion, Natalie Cole, Michael Bolton)
CHRIS HOLDER
STEVE BOOKE (Violet Samudra)
STATIC
TOMMY CAMPO
DAVE REVELS (The Drifters, The Coasters, The Platters)
FREE MUSIC FROM 2nd STREET vol. 1 (WITH Jonas Mekas prod. of Lou Reed, John Lennon, Miles Davis)
TOM GUARINO
TANI
DANNA BANANA (Children Music)
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MORE RECORDINGS AND/OR TOURED THE U.S.A. AND EUROPE WITH:
KARI BANNERMAN (U.K./Ghana) (Osibiza, Ronnie Laws)
JONAH DAVID(EX. MATISYAHU DRUMMER)
KEVIN HUNTER(U.S.A.) (SHANIA TWAIN, JANET JACKSON, P DIDDY, MARY J. BLIGE) WWW.MYSPACE.COM/KEVINHUNTERGUITAR
TREDEGAR (Wales)
INSIDE OUT (England)
TREASON (England)
BASIL (England) (Desree)
PAOLO TOFANI (EX. AREA)
FREEDOM SLAM (England)(WITH DANIELE MACCHI AND FRANCO BIANCO)
THE BABYSNAKES (Ireland) (Ex. Thin Lizzy)
SNOOK (England)
TOM O'BRIEN (U.S.A.)(EX DRUMMER FOR ELLIS MARSALIS, DR.JOHN, BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO
DANE CHARLES (U.S.A./Australia) (Prod./Drummer Vibrolush, Angie Narayan)
THE SHOUT (England)
PETE CANNAROZZI (U.S.A.) (Keys for Al Di Meola, George Benson, John Lennon/Yoko Ono, Chaka Kahn, Ashford and Simpson, Ben E. King etc. etc.)
NIK TURNER (England) (Ex. Hawkwind)
PETE WATTS (England) (BBC)
NAVID NIKBAKHT (Iran/England)
PAUL SHORTINO (U.S.A.) (JVC Japan)
PHIL VARCA (U.S.A.)
STEVE WELLINGTON AKA "DREADLOX HOLMES" (england)
PAT DIAMOND (U.S.A./Ireland) (EMI U.K.)
CARY BOND (U.S.A.) (Black Cat Bones/ Jesus Christ Superstar)
WILLIAM WEIST (U.S.A.) (piano and keys wiz, arranger and composer)
DAVID PENNA (U.S.A.) (Drummer and composer, Spastic Ink, Static, Ronnie Spector)
MANNY FOCARAZZO (U.S.A.) (Alan Parsons)
JOEY LODES (U.S.A.) (Guitar Player Mag. Columnist)
CORRADI KID (England) (Ex. Snow Pony)
DALIUS NAUJOKAITIS (U.S.A./Lithuania)
JONAS MEKAS (U.S.A./Lithuania)
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************* NEW MILLENIUM RELEASES************* *****************************************************
DACHEE: "FLIGHT"
(ALBUM; ACOUSTIC, ELECTRIC GUITAR, BASS AND KEYS. PRODUCED AND MIXED BY DACHEE AND GRAMMY AWARD WINNER JAMES"BONZAI"CARUSO. MASTERED BY GRAMMY AWARD WINNER CHRIS ATHENS AT STERLING SOUND, N.Y.)
CHECK IT OUT AT WWW.HUTSOUNDZ.COM AND WWW.CDBABY.COM/CD/DACHEE
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STATIC: "Patterns"
(Album ; track 5 and 6 "Mesopotamia","Chicken fingers" with David Penna,Mike Fortin)
check it out at WWW.DAVIDPENNA.COM and WWW.GUITAR9.COM/patterns
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A TRIBUTE TO JASON BECKER: "Warmth in the wilderness VOL. 2"
(Album; track 13 "Life Afterlife" with Steve Booke, Dave Miranda, Carl Roa)
check it out at WWW.LIONMUSIC.COM AND WWW.GUITAR9.COM/WARMTH2
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TANI: "Io E Il presente"
(E.P. ; track 2 " La Sposa Del Re")
check it out at WWW.TANIMUSIC.COM
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A TRIBUTE TO JEFF BECK: "Rewired"
(Album; track 2 and 10, "Star Cycle", "'Cause We've Ended as lovers" with Steve Booke, David Penna)
check it out at WWW.GUITAR9.COM/rewired
WWW.STEVEBOOKE.COM
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TOM GUARINO: "lost Souls"
(Album)
check it out at WWW.TOMGUARINO.COM and WWW.CDBaby.com/TOMGUARINO
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DAVE REVELS: "Family Ties"
Mixed and Mastered by Grammy Award winner Phil Magnotti
(Album) check it out at WWW.DAVEREVELS.COM and WWW.cdbaby.com/cd/revels
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MORE EXPERIENCES:
I have also played bass in the orchestra pit for JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR in a New York off Brodway Production, and I had other theatre and auditorium concerts experience.
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I've had videos played on:
ITV (ENGLAND)
CHANNEL 4 (England)
MTV (Europe)
VH1 (Europe)
FUJI TV (Japan)
RAI (Italy)
I have done many hours of session work including work at:
CLINTON STUDIOS, HIT FACTORY, MANHATTAN CENTER STUDIOS, UNIQUE RECORDING and SONY STUDIOS ( Manhattan N.Y.)
PORCELAIN GOD, SONIC SOUND and TIKI (Long Island N.Y.)
WATER, BIG BLUE MEENIE AND TAKE FIVE STUDIOS (New Jersey)
TRIDENT, RAEZOR, SNAKERANCH, METROPOLIS AND IMC STUDIOS (London U.K.)
DAY RECORDS (Pesaro, Italy), DB1 (Bergamo, Italy), MINIREC AND SYNERGY (Torino, Italy)
and lots more, as well as live showcases in Manhattan's S.I.R. (r.i.p. uptown) and Sony Studios , and all over studios in the U.K. and Italy.
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EVEN MORE :
Currently I'm fronting (vocals/bass player) in an acoustic duo (Rollin and Tumblin) and 3 piece electric blues band
(Delta Storm), Feat. STEVE BOOKE on guitar (solo international recording artist, Mark Wood, Violet Samudra) and a variety of rotating drummers, plus a "Free Impro" band "USC" with Booke on guitar and KENJI TAJIMA on drums/percussions.
I have also being playing with the incredible children artist Mr. "S"...go on and check his page in my top 24 and also on
www.mr-s-tunes.com
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Lately....great the new collaboration with the incredible LUIGI&ARLETTE, playing the the best of italian classics, done in a Latin /Jazz/Mediterranean style with a super workout for myself and my 5 string bass, and with all around great arrangments and sung with such taste, from both ARLETTE and LUIGI played also with a fantastic band! They have a great new album that just came out, and I enjoyed immensely performing this songs live. Please check their web site at WWW.MUSICONINTERNET.COM and their cd at WWW.cdbaby.com/LUIGIARLETTE
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Last but not list; I'm on and off subbing for a variety of bands including singer/songwriter THOMAS DONOVAN check him out at WWW.MYSPACE.COM/TOMDONOVAN
also I sub for the very groove oriented New Orleans flavored, TOMMY CAMPO'S "CRAVIN' MOOREHEADE" check 'em out at
WWW.BEACHBLENDER.COM (click on "THE CRAVIN BAND").
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I also played and learned many things from singer/songwriter PAUL LANZETTA and DIANE INDIVIGLIA.
I have all my repairs and set-ups done at THE EAST ROCKAWAY MUSIC CENTER in NEW YORK, owned by PAUL and managed by DIANE, which i like to thank very much for all their incredible help and support in all these years in New York!!!! FOR ANY SET UPS OR REPAIRS PLEASE CALL 516-599-6693
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THANKS A LOT FOR READING.....LOVE, PEACE AND BLESSINGS TO YOU......
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