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Pat Marafiote

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About Me


Pat's background includes several different types of music as a professional keyboard artist. His musical resume includes gigs throughout the Northeast, Canada, Europe and the Carribean. Bands have included The Aristocrats, Chezbro, The Boomers, Touch, Scapeland Wish, Soul Circus, Roxy Perry, and the Five Satins. Musical styles covered include soul, rock, blues, R&B, jazz, progressive rock, fusion, and classical.
He has performed and recorded professionally with several notable musicians in jazz, rock, and blues including Dave Weckl, Mike Stern, Frank Foster, Romero Lubamba, Stanley Banks, Charli Persip, Larry Coryell, Kim Plainfield, Corky Laing, Rhett Tyler, Fred Parris, and Adam Nussbaum.

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Member Since: 2/24/2007
Band Website: patmarafiote.com
Influences: Stevie Wonder, Miles Davis, Michael Brecker, Tony Williams, Jimmy Smith, Herbie Hancock, Hampton Hawes, Jimi Hendrix, Horace Silver, Chick Corea, Mike Stern, Geoffrey Keezer, James Brown, Derek Sherinian, Vinnie Colaiuta, Porcupine Tree, Larry Young, Josef Zawinul, Brad Meldhau, Dr Lonnie Smith, JS Bach, Jan Hammer, George Duke, John Coltrane, Jeff Beck, Charlie Parker, Larry Goldings, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Bernie Worrel, Virgil Donati, Glenn Gould, Alan Holdsworth, Jaco Pastorius, Mahavishnu Orchestra, McCoy Tyner, Michel Camillo, Neal Morse, Trent Reznor, Oz Noy, Led Zeppelin, Pat Metheny, Weather Report, Shirley Scott, Sam Yahel, Yes
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None