I am a professional piano tuner and have worked for many artists such as Jools Holland, Victoria Wood, Stacey Kent, Claire Martin etc. Also I am an experienced upright and electric bass player with more than 20 years under my belt of live, studio and commercial work. My most recent project has been playing upright bass for Spanish/Latin fusion group Lunademayo
Member Since: 8/12/2005
Band Website: melia.demon.co.uk
Influences:
In particular: Stevie Wonder, Prince, Steely Dan, Frank Zappa, Joni Mitchell, Defunkt, Prefab Sprout, Living Colour, Tom Waits, The Beatles, Imogen Heap, Judie Tzuke, Sarah Mclachlan, The Bad Plus, Pat Metheny, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Ray Brown, Charles Mingus, Niels Henning-Orsted Pedersen, Jaco Pastorious, Dave Brubeck, Oscar Peterson, Sonny Rollins, Buena Vista Social Club, Howling Wolf, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy, Freddie King (in fact nearly all black american music post 1900) Gillian Welch, Emmylou Harris, The Legendary Stardust Cowboy; In general: alt-country, alt-folk, most jazz, blues and roots music, vocal music styles (eastern european, doo-wop, latin, contemporary..)
Sounds Like: he's having a good time..
Type of Label: None