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Jonny

About Me

...I currently work with my good friend Nick Barrett aka Soulstar on T4's Musicool...i love all music...it makes me happy just like everyone else...i love playing jazz and any form of improvised music and its even better when played with lloyd wright...jamie mccredie...jonathan proud...adam sinclair...ian 'dodge' paterson...nick barrett...mark williams...steve glendinning...mark robertson...cast of musicool...and a trusty metronome (to name a few).'Hurt U Like That'-Live '04 Carlise

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Member Since: 26/04/2007
Band Website: http://web.mac.com//jonnymccourtmusic
Band Members: everyone heard on the recordings is most likely...lloyd wright (guitar)...jamie mccredie (guitar)...ian 'dodge' paterson(upright bass)...nick barrett (all vocals, production various instruments etc.) and co (filling the gaps) and of course me (guitar)...the videos are from BBC1s show reel that was broadcast live in 2004 after nick won 'search for a star'...the gig was absolutely freezing so i think we did pretty well...i couldn't even feel my fingers...big up to Big Ron XL aka Ronnie Canada...more to come...



Influences: mahavishnu orchestra...lloyd wright...jamie mccredie...nick barrett...adam sinclair...jonathan proud...john mclaughlin...john coltrane...cannonball adderley...squarepusher...aphex twin...charlie parker...jaco pastorius...jerry goodman...king crimson...igginbottom...broadway project...plaid...plone...mike stern...leni stern...mr midas aka dd...axe girl (and cast of musicool)...robert johnson...metallica...megadeth...brad mehldau...marty friedman...pat metheny...john scofield...john abercrombie...william leavitt...rudi linka...george benson...freddie hubbard...miles davis...wes montgomery...chet baker...shostakovich...robert schumann...rostropovich...mari kliegel...carla bley...fred hersch...bill frisell...christian mcbride...herbie hancock...weather report...joe zawinul...joey calderazzo...gene calderazzo...mike brecker...randy brecker...teddy trimble...nick cave...blixa bargeld...tom waits...KISS...gene simmons and paul stanley...soft machine...gong...kenwood dennard...allan pasqua...IOU...tony williams lifetime...chet baker...ornette coleman...earl scruggs...lester flatt...ricky scaggs...blackwire...the gas house gang...ARGENT...Van Halen...Hard luck Woman by Kiss featuring Garth Brooks! i can nee believe it! check this out....
Sounds Like: I wish i sounded like this guy...pat methenybut like any good player i want to develop my own sound as a brand might develop its own image...identifiable...you love it or you hate it...ever growing and evolving...it stands for something and acknowledges its influences...
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

T4's Musicool on Sundays 12:50pm

Just supporting my friend Nick Barrett aka Soulstar on T4's Musicool. Check it out on Channel 4 every Sunday. This Sunday Jonny and Soulstar perform two tracks with the rest of the Musicool cast. Catc...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:44:00 GMT

What I've been getting up to...

Another one bites the dust. Following a brief bout of commotion that started with spray paint and ended in a fatal shooting, Jonathan McCourt became the third mentally ill Iowan to die at the hands of...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:39:00 GMT