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Member Since: 5/11/2005
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'PARIS'
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Influences:
Random Things I Need & Love:Indian Food, Hot Showers, Raw Vegetables, Traveling, Tiger Balm, Vicks, Photography, My close Family & Friends, Time to myself, Fresh Air, the scent of lavender, walks outdoors, the smell outside when it rains, plants, biking, inspiration for writing new music, creating & experimenting with sounds, NPR, Guitar, Drums, Percussion, Cymbals, Jazz, Musical Improvisation, Sculpture, Painting, Hieronymus Bosch, The Films of the Coen Brothers & Quentin Tarantino, The Marx Brothers, Bjork, Billy Corgan, Jay Kay, Thom Yorke, Erykah Badu, Ani Defranco, Wayne Shorter, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, San Francisco, the Badlands, Dominican Republic, New York, Chicago, Meditation, Yoga, Acupuncture, Massage, Chai, Thai Food, being in the moment, creative people interested in the arts, Mario Kart!...
INFLUENCES:Some of my Favorite Recordings:Wayne Shorter:
Speak No Evil, JuJu...
John Coltrane:
A Love Supreme...
Miles Davis:
Miles Smiles...
Chick Corea:
Now He Sings, Now He Sobs
Thelonious Monk:
Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane...
Herbie Hancock:
Future to Future
Joshua Redman:
Elastic
Stevie Wonder:
Music of My Mind, Talking Book...
Gerardo Nunez:
Calima
Philip Glass:
Glassworks
Bjork:
Debut, Post, Homogenic, Selmasongs, Vespertine, Medulla, Drawing Restraint, Volta...
Smashing Pumpkins:
Gish, Siamese Dream, Pisces Iscariot, MCIS, Adore & Machina...
Billy Corgan:
TheFutureEmbrace
Jamiroquai:
Emergency on Planet Earth, The Return of the Space Cowboy, Travelling Without Moving, Synkronized, A Funk Odyssey, Dynamite
Porno for Pyros:
self-titled & Good God's Urge
Erykah Badu:
Baduizm, Mama's Gun...
Aphex Twin:
Come to Daddy EP...
Thom Yorke:
The Eraser
Radiohead:
Kid A
Red Hot Chili Peppers:
Blood Sugar Sex Magik & One Hot Minute
Sound Garden:
Superunknown
Galactic:
Late for the Future
Queen:
Greatest Hits
Earth, Wind & Fire:
Greatest HitsBands:Smashing Pumpkins, Jamiroquai, Earth Wind & Fire, Sigur Ros, Beastie Boys, Masada, Radiohead, Led Zeppelin, Outkast, Meters, Dub Trio, The Roots, Astral Project, The Wailers, A Tribe Called Quest, Janes Addiction, Porno for Pyros, Portishead, Galactic, Shadowfax, MMW, Banyan, Khaled, Red Hot Chili Peppers (old shit!), Zwan, Jimmy Chamberlin Complex, The Crusaders, Basie Big Band, Sly & the Family, Tower of Power, Steely Dan, Queen, Coldplay, Parliament, Fly, The Bad Plus, Soundgarden, Gnarls Barkley, Dirty Dozen Brass Band...
Musicians:Bjork, Wayne Shorter, Miles Davis, Philip Glass, Chick Corea, Joshua Redman, Billy Corgan, Richard D. James (Aphex Twin), Jeff Buckley, Mike Doughty, Thom Yorke, Ani Defranco, Emiliana Torrini, Imogen Heap, John Coltrane, Gerardo Nunez, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, D'Angelo, Bilal, Jay-Z, Lupe Fiasco, Perry Farrell, Keith Jarret, Gerardo Nunez, Peter Tosh, Bob Marley, Damian Marley, Busta Rhymes, Lauryn Hill, Herbie Hancock, Brad Mehldau, Mike Garson, John Scofield, Dave Douglas, Sam Yahel, Ron Carter, Michel Camilo, Bob Berg, Thelonius Monk, Jimmy Smith, Jimi Hendrix, Bill Evans, Bille Holiday, Harry Conick Jr., Dave Holland, Tito Puente, Maria Schneider, DJ Logic, Bela Fleck, Missy Elliot, Michael Jackson, Prince, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, Beck, Mos Def, Norah Jones, Vivaldi, Bach, James Taylor, Nick Drake, John Mayer, Damien Rice, Dylan, Elvis Costello, Joni Mitchell, Sufjan Stevens, David Gray, Simon & Garfunkel, John Mclaughlin, Pete Townshend, Danger Mouse, Cee-Lo, K-OS, Elliot Smith, KT Tunstall, Joss Stone, Massive Attack...
Musicians who play Drums/Percussion:Roy Haynes, Elvin Jones, Tony Williams, Jack Dejohnette, Brian Blade, Keith Carlock, Jeff Ballard, Jeff Hamilton, Bill Stewart, Questlove, Johnny Vidacovich, Stanton Moore, Jimmy Chamberlin, Stephen Perkins, Steve Jordan, Evelyn Glennie, Jo Jo Mayer, Joey Baron, John Bonham, Matt Cameron, Terry Bozzio, Chad Wackerman, Adam Cruz, Paul Motion, Steve Davis, Billy Ward, Horacio "El Negro" Hernadez, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Billy Kilson...
Visual Media:The Marx Brothers (All!), The Big Lebowski, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Amelie, Dancer in the Dark, Edward Scissorhands, Benny & Joon, Koyaanisqatsi & Powaqqatsi, The God's Must Be Crazy, This Is Spinal Tap, O Brother Where Art Thou?, Barton Fink, Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, Kill Bill: Vol. 1 & 2, Beetle Juice, Office Space, The Office, Stranger than Fiction, The Tick (animated series), Envy, Twelve Monkeys, Broken Flowers, Little Miss Sunshine, Love Liza, Pirates of the Caribbean, Napolean Dynamite, The Simpsons, Futurama, Ali G (Sacha Baron Cohen), Dana Carvey, Will Ferrell, Chris Farley (SNL-Best of), Chris Cunningham (Directors Label vol. 2), Bjork: Volumen 1993-2003, The Secret, B4MD, What the Bleep!?, Touch the Sound: Evelyn Glennie...
Print Media:"The courage to be" (Tillich), "Music, the Brain, and Ecstasy" (Jourdain), "Free Jazz" (Jost), "Tinnitus: turning down the volume" (Hogan), "Illuminating the Path to Enlightenment" (The Dalai Lama), "The Consolations of Philosophy" (Botton), "Inside Out: exploring the mental aspects of drumming" (Ward), "Johnny Cash--the autobiography", "Latin Jazz" (Roberts), "The Music of The Spheres" (James), "Get a Financial Life" (Kobliner), "Song Writer's Market" (W-2007), "The Anthropology of Music" (Merriam), "A Love Supreme" (Kahn), "Soul Mapping" (Frost), "Sound & Sentiment" (Feld), "Music of the twentieth century" (Simms), "Harmonies of Heaven & Earth" (Godwin), "The Poet's Companion" (Addonizio), "Aesthetics in Perspective" (Higgins), "Effortless Mastery" (Werner), "Getting It Done" (Fisher), "Giants of Jazz" (Terkel), Jazz: a history of America's music" (Ward), "Jazz Keyboard Harmony" (DeGreg), MD & RS magazines, "Everyday Food",......
That's all I feel like typing...more later!
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