Member Since: 5/16/2007
Band Members: Dr. J
Walter Smith III- tenor sax
Josh Nelson- piano
Sam Minaie- bass
Deceptacon
Ben Wendel/Matt Otto- saxophones
Sam Minaie- bass
Drum Solo
Ben/Matt/Sam- various percussive devices. . . Matt Otto is the one with mad tambourine skills
It Could Happen to You
Josh Nelson- piano
Erik Kertes- bass
Influences: a few that immediately come to mind: Max Roach, Roy Haynes, Billy Higgins, Elvin Jones, Paul Motian, Tony Williams, Jack DeJohnette, Billy Hart, Billy Drummond, Lewis Nash, Kenny Washington, Peter Erskine, Joe LaBarbera, Bill Stewart, Eric Harland, Nasheet Waits, Stevie Wonder, Keith Jarrett, Bill Evans, Scott LaFaro, Miles/Coltrane/Monk/Herbie/Wayne/Chick, Joe Lovano, Joshua Redman, Dave Holland, Bill Charlap, Peter Washington, Fred Hersch, Drew Gress, Tommy Flanagan, Kenny Barron, Bill Cunliffe, Alan Pasqua, Mulgrew Miller, Geri Allen, Brad Mehldau, Debussy, Ravel, Chopin, Brahms, Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, Chris Potter, Christian McBride
Type of Label: None