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Greg Porée

Play the music, not the instrument.

About Me


Greg Porée is an accomplished composer/arranger/producer/guitarist. He began his career in Los Angeles and has been active in the L.A. music scene ever since – while getting his formal training at Cal Arts.

He has worked with a diverse group of musicians ranging from Ray Charles and Diana Ross to Sting and Phoebe Snow. He can be heard on landmark albums from Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Stanely Turrentine, Ahmad Jamal, and Benny Golson.
Greg Porée is also active in film and television and has produced groundbreaking solo albums for artists such as world music master Vinx and Gretchen Lieberum. He wrote the music for the ‘Martin Lawrence Show’ and the ‘Robert Townsend’ variety show for Townsend Television with long time friend and guitar great Paul Jackson Jr.
Since the millennium his activities have included teaching at the prestigious Henry Mancini Institute, arranging for both the National Symphony Orchestra and NAACP Image Awards. Currently, he is the lead guitarist on the BBC hit show ‘Dancing with the Stars’ and arranger on the NBC show ‘The Singing Bee’. Also he can be heard on James Blunt's new fall 2007 CD.
AND - I AM WORKING ON MY THIRD SOLO ALBUM - AVAILABLE VERY SOON !!!!!!
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Member Since: 6/15/2007
Band Website: poreemusic.com
Band Members: Greg Porée: I have always been lucky to play with some of the best musicians on the planet. Some of the recent band members are:
Miguel Atwood Ferguson, Paul Cartright, Ryan Cross, Quentin Dennard, Munyungo Jackson, Karen Briggs, Alphonso Johnson, Keith Jones, Rob Kyle, David Leach, Edwin Livingston, Ken Wild, Derek Frank
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Sounds Like: Click on the images to buy Greg's latest CDs...

'The Night Before' by Greg Porée at CD Baby

'Vertical Motion' by Greg Porée at CD Baby

Feature: Musical Poetry by Frances Livings
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Indie