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Monica

About Me

All bios of the band members are up at www.monicaashtonproductions.net. Check 'em out!!!
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Member Since: 22/08/2007
Band Website: www.monicaashtonproductions.net
Band Members: Monica Ashton, Composer, Piano; Patrick Fleming, Percussion, Vocals; Rob Rostau, Original Electric Bass, Composer; Arthur Kegeirres, Acoustic and Electric Bass, Composer; Reginald Carson, Electric Bass; Rhoyal Baibe, Drums; Sinclair Lott, Drums; Randall Willis, Tenor and Alto Sax; Brad Hubbard, Flute and Baritone Sax; Mike Dacayanan, Sound Engineer
Influences: We all come from very different backgrounds. I actually purposely picked people because of that. We seemed to each bring a very unique sound to the band and it shows in our CD.
Sounds Like: Vince Guaraldi (the guy who wrote Peanuts), Dave Brubeck, Keith Jarrett
Record Label: TBD
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

My St. Patrick's Day Message 2009

Just wanted to give you guys a big Internet Hug for St. Paddy's Day this year!! Hope you are all well and wearin' o' the green today!!! It's my cat Pearl's Birthday, so I took a picture of her on her ...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:57:00 GMT

Epiphanies

Wow! Can't believe it's Epiphany again! How did THAT happen?? Last year wasn't such a great Epiphany..let's just say I HAD a HUGE one on the actual day (a five year relationship ended abrupty!) I'v...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:11:00 GMT

Cyril Paul Fundraiser

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Posted by on Sat, 25 Oct 2008 17:48:00 GMT

Promo Tour and Upcoming Events :)

Wow! Can't believe it's been MONTHS since I wrote a blog up here on MySpace. Guess I've been that busy...I guess musically the "highlights" for me this summer have been attending several conferences (...
Posted by on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:06:00 GMT

Vegas, Baby!!!

Got back recently from a marketing trip to Vegas to see if I could get my Band to play there. Now, Vegas is not known to be a jazz town, but there is a LOT going on there these days, as I found out, ...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:34:00 GMT

Cha, cha, cha, Changes....

Hi guys,Well, it's that time of the month, I guess....blog time. I do seem to write a blog here on my MySpace page once a month around this time. I don't plan it this way. Seems to just happen, so I...
Posted by on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:38:00 GMT

Santa Barbara Ramblings

Hi all, Haven’t put up a blog here since February! It’s almost the end of March now! How did THAT happen???  Things seem to be moving pretty quickly in my life these days. I just boug...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 21:23:00 GMT

More Band News...

I'm happy to report that the first "official" Business Meeting for the Monica Ashton Jazz Band took place last weekend here in LA.  We discussed a lot of things, and really zoned i...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:12:00 GMT

Wow! 2008 Came in with a Punch, not a Lion!!!

Haven't put a blog on here in a while!  Things got a bit hectic around the Holidays. I went up North to be with my then-fiancee and step-children for both Thanksgiving and Christmas. We had a lot...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:33:00 GMT

Cubase4 - seriously needed upgrade

Well...I finally upgraded my film music software program on Saturday!!  I've been waiting to do this for a looooooong time!  I wanted to make sure I had the money for it, and I also waited u...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 01:10:00 GMT