Member Since: 30/01/2007
Band Website: http://www.myspace.com/jamesbentmusic
Band Members:
Influences: All styles and types of music! Charles K. Bent Sr. (dad): Official Website
Joanne E. Sheridan(Mom)
Ethan Fox Reynolds, Rod Temperton, Stevie Wonder, Stanley Clark, Phillip Bailey, David Foster, Quincy Jones,Jimi Hendrix, Jerry Hay, Earl Klugh,Al Green,Bootsy Collins, Louis Johnson, Maurice White,James Taylor,John Lennon,RUSH,The Commodores,Felton Pilate,Confunkshun,Nathan East, Steve Smith,
Luther Vandross, Nile Rodgers, Lionel Ritchie, Smokey Robinson, Peabo Bryson, Paul McCartney, Prince, Chaka Khan, Kalapana, BabyFace, Kenny Loggins, George Duke, Motown, The O"Jays, Earth Wind and Fire,Steve Vai,Paul Gilbert,Frank Gambale, Jeff Lorber, Carlos Santana, Chick Corea, Sting, Sly Stone,Larry Dunn, Eddie Van Halen, John Patitucci, Jeff Beck,Steve Lukather,Joe Satriani, Lenny Williams, Melveen Leed, The Brothers Cazimeros, C&K, Country Comfort, Peter Moon, George Benson, George Clinton and the Parliment Funkidelic,Keola&Kapono Beamer,Mackey Feary, Gabby Pahinui, Sonny Chillingworth, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole,Tower of Power, Uncle Don Ho, Happa, Olomana,Johnny Wilder from Heatwave,Howard Hewwett,Steve Jobs,M.J,James Brown,Bruce Lee,&Duke Kahanamoku, And All of my Ohana!!
Sounds Like: James Bent is able to keep his sound very "familiar" regardless of what he is playing. That is why his music is so likable.
Record Label: iwalani music
Type of Label: Indie