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Tim Ziesmer

About Me

New York downtown jazz guitarist/composer. First cd, 'Transmissions' released on NCMEAST records in 2002. Performed in and around the New York area at venues such as Knitting Factory, Cornelia St. Cafe, Barbes,Tea Lounge and CBGB's. Tims main project over the past few years has been his band, Ampersand, featuring Drew Gress bass, Take Toriyama drums, and Chris Speed tenor saxophone. The recently completed 'Ampersand' CD will be out soon...

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Member Since: 27/04/2005
Band Website: ncmeast.com (green series) for Trio CD
Band Members: Tim Ziesmer - guitar,composition Drew Gress - bass Take Toriyama - drums Chris Speed - tenor sax.Also - 'Snafu' band:Tony Barba-sax, Rob Jost - bass/horn, Ted Poor - drums, Curtis Hasselbring - trombone/guit. And Adam"Catshow"Schneit - sax.
Influences: Everyone I play with and hear/see + Autechre, Jeff Buckley, Blonde Redhead, Sigur Ros, Human Feel, Nels Cline, The Police, Brian Eno, Steve Reich, Morton Feldman, Brian Wilson, Jonny Greenwood, Oumou Sangare, Vince Mendoza, Joni Mitchell, Joe Maneri, Webern, RF, & Bjork
Sounds Like: An open can of whoop ass!
Record Label: NCMEAST
Type of Label: Indie

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