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Lucas Kellison

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About Me

Funky.Lucas Kellison's highly anticipated debut album, "Rise" has drawn rave reviews from critics and fans alike. Deemed "One of the best albums to come of of Lincoln in decades" by the Journal Star, "Rise" is guaranteed not to disappoint.With co-producer, Tummy, the tandum of this incredible production team (i.e. SadSon Productions) unveiled their first official project, "Rise", to display the virtuosity that is to come. This will undoubtedly be the top production team around the region. Singers, bands, labels and emcees are welcome to audition.They'll take the highest bidder.In the meantime, be sure to catch Kellison's incredible live show with The Assembled Soul, wherever they might be performing next. ..
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Member Since: 8/14/2005
Band Website: lucaskellison.com
Band Members: Lucas Kellison - Brainchild....The Assembled Soul - Live Band:Andrew Tyler--Drums Adam Boomer--Guitar Nate Kellison--Vocals Nicholas Semrad--Keys Brian Morrow--Omnipod Bill Catlett--Bass Jason Wagner--Vocals Aundria Wagner--Vocals Liz Anderson--Vocals
Influences: PPP, Neil Young, Leela James, D'angelo, RATM, Take Six, Marcus Miller, Miles Davis, Joshua Redman, Sonny Rollins, The Eagles, Jeff Coffin, Queen, Al Green, Wu-Tang Clan, Redman, Allman Brothers, Derek Trucks Band, Oteil Burbridge, Charlie Hunter, Frank Sinatra, Dizzy Gillespe, Jean Grae, DC Talk, Gaither Vocal Band, Luther Vandross, Babyface, Mariah Carey, Moe., Elastic Band, Chali 2na, Fishbone, Etta James, Bobby Brown, MJ, Marvin Gaye, Radiohead, Deltron 3030, A Tribe Called Quest, Jill Scott, Blackalicious, The Persuasions, The Temptations, Jaco Pastorius, Steve Bailey, John Williams, En Vogue, Neville Brothers, The Funky Meters, Slide, Kansas, CSN, Soultronics, Soulquarians, Flecktones, Incubus, Martin Luther, Living Colour, Bad Brains, The Clash, Rush, Van Morrison, The Doors, Elton John, Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, Lelah Hathaway, Bonnie Raitt, Jodeci, Billy Joel, Jamiroquai, Ella Fitzgerald, Sam Cooke, Jurassic 5, Parliament, JB's, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Fela Kuti, Alison Krauss, Bela Fleck, Robert Randolph, John Legend, Kanye West, Roy Ayers, The Roots, Erykah Budu, Karl Denson, Nu Nation, Public Enemy, Bill Evans, Jaco Pastorius, Nikka Costa, Prince, Sly and the Family Stone, Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Joni Mitchell, Dre's Chronic, SoundsGood, Mos Def, Common, Rick James, EW&F, Procussions, Van Hunt, Chaka Chan, Whitney Houston, Sade, Funkmaster Flex, Nas, Timbaland, Pharell, Quincy Jones, Otis Redding, Boyz II Men, The Beatles, Rahzel, Beastie Boys, Bob Marley, Lauren Hill, Wyclef, James Poyser, Pino Palladino, Roy Hargrove, any ?uestlove is dopeness, Return to Forever, Weather Report, P-Funk, Bootsy's Rubber Band, Graham Central Station, The Time, Heirospecs, Mars Black, Jamazz, George Clinton, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Norah Jones, Me'shell N'degeocello, Femi Kuti, Ray Charles, Led Zepplin, Pink Floyd, Phish, Robert Randolph, DMB, Grandmaster Flash, Erik B., Rakim, Slick Rick, DJ Scribble, John Pattituci, Fugees, John Forte, Les Nubians, Des'ree, Tina Turner, Audioslave, System of a Down, Dilated Peoples, Talib Kweli, Quantic Soul Orchestra, Stuart Zender, Frank Zappa, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Thelonius Monk, Genesis, Victor Bailey, Victor Wooten, Snoop Dogg, Deep Banana Blackout, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Bill Withers, Eric Clapton, BB King, Isaac Hayes, The Isley Brothers, New Edition, Michael McDonald, Dr. John, Nelly Furtado, Pearl Jam, Arrested Development, Rat Pack, Curtis Mayfield, Dazz Band, Dead Prez, Queen Latifah, Ben Harper, Union Station, Slum Village, Q-Tip, Bilal, Musiq, Maxwell, Rockapella, BBD, Skillz, Blackstreet, Az Yet, Cream, Guns N' Roses, Black Bottom Collective, Little Brother, Dave Brubec, Roy Rodgers, Nat King Cole
Sounds Like: "Think Maxwell, D'Angelo, Thicke, Stevie and Jamiriquai – and that is actually pigeonholing them too much..." - Omaha City Weekly *****************"This is, sonically, a great sounding album with great production... like something you would hear from a big budget studio in New York or LA... One of the best albums to come out of Lincoln in decades." - The Lincoln Journal-Star ******************* "Wonderfully positive message, confident vocal performance with pop flair accessibility. The production sounds remarkably radio-ready." - taxi.com *******************"Editor's Pick!" - indie-music.com
Record Label: SadSon
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

AND a new song :)

ok.. that's it... i promise.  come to the show saturday!
Posted by Lucas Kellison on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:07:00 PST

3 NEW Assembled Soul members!!

Come out Saturday and say hello to the phenomenal new addition to The Assembled Soul, singers Jason Wagner, Liz Anderson and Aundria Wagner.  The sound has trasnformed itself over night and we co...
Posted by Lucas Kellison on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:01:00 PST

Lincoln Exposed this Saturday/All Week!

Be sure to check in at the Zoo Bar all week for an eclectic, fantastic lineup of music acts.  We're slotted for Saturday night from 10-11.  Following us will be Reggae outfit RC Dub.  S...
Posted by Lucas Kellison on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:59:00 PST

Gon’ Cacti!

I was recently asked to play some bass for local country sensation Cactus Hill to which I gladly accepted.  It was a great experience, cool guys, solid musicianship and I learned a thing or two a...
Posted by Lucas Kellison on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:57:00 PST

Daily Nebraskan Article!

Get ready for some serious soul with a little funk for fun at Duffy's Tavern, 1412 O St., Wednesday night. At the youthful age of 19, Lucas Kellison recorded his full-length demo, "My Town." Now Kell...
Posted by Lucas Kellison on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 06:08:00 PST

Omaha City Weekly Clipping...

Lucas Kellison "Rise" "It seems that the vast majority of the media attention received by the Omaha music scene over the last several years has been directed toward the Saddle Creek side of things and...
Posted by Lucas Kellison on Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:54:00 PST

Rise Number 1 Local Album of the Year in Journal Star!

On behalf of SadSon Productions and my band, The Assembled Soul, I'm excited to say that a major goal was reached here.  Thanks for the support, Lincoln.  I'm honored.
Posted by Lucas Kellison on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 10:45:00 PST

Rise makes UWIRE Top 10 of 2007!

The Shins, "Wincing the Night Away"  The Shins completely delivered on their first heavily anticipated album since getting free hype in "Garden State."Circa Survive, "On Letting Go"  I wasn't a big ...
Posted by Lucas Kellison on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 03:09:00 PST

Rise makes the Top 25 of 2007 at Indiemusic.com

"This CD matches crystal clear production values with passionate songs. He reminds me of Stevie Wonder in his 70s prime, and when it comes to evaluating soul music, there is no higher pr...
Posted by Lucas Kellison on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 02:05:00 PST

Omaha Entertainment Awards.. Best R&B/Funk/Soul

Ok!January 3rd.Check out www.oea-awards.com for more info.We got the nomination!
Posted by Lucas Kellison on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 11:51:00 PST