Mel is the premier guitarist with the group Paradigm Shift. He was born on September 5, 1955 in Rochester, New York. After growing up in Rochester, Mel moved to Boston to study at the Berklee School of Music.
Before making his debut album Shifting Times on Germany’s Nagel-Heyer Records with his group Paradigm Shift, Mel shared the stage with Wycliffe Gordon, Marcus Printup, Urbie Green, Jack McDuff, Houston Person, Dr. Lonnie Smith and David ‘Fathead’ Newman. Free MySpace Layouts by Iron Spider
