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About Me

Brandon Johnson is a freelance tuba player in Louisville, Kentucky and the surrounding region. Brandon can be found teaching and performing in the community and playing with a number of ensembles including the jazz/pop fusion band, Squeeze-bot, and the preminent "tuba pop" band in the world, The Town Criers, and is always looking for interesting new ways to express himself.

Brandon wants to share his musical skills with you.

Contact: [email protected]

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Member Since: 07/12/2007
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Many thanks to Karen for recording these videos at The Rudyard Kipling and The Nachbar, in Louisville, Kentucky.

Influences: John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Sam Pilafian, Roger Bobo, Jaco Pastorius, Chick Corea, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, John Hartford, Skip Gray, Radiohead, Bootsy Collins, Frank Zappa, Canadian Brass, Empire Brass, Chicago Symphony, The Roots, Wu Tang Clan, John Sass, Les Claypool, Nat McIntosh, Dave Holland, Boston Brass, Flea, Bartok, Stravinsky, Debussy, Charlie Parker, Kronos Quartet, Bela Fleck, Vic Wooten, Hector Lavoe, Willie Colon, Mozart, Stevie Wonder
Sounds Like: A lot of things and nothing else.
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

C-J Article about Squeeze-bot

http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20081219/SCENE04/8121 90357/1011/ARCHIVES
Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:26:00 GMT

WORLD MAKER Review of Squeeze-bot

http://blog.worldmaker.net/2008/nov/02/albums-moment-squeeze -bots-eponymous-debut-and-nig/
Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:18:00 GMT

LEO Town Criers Interview

http://www.leoweekly.com/music/the-band-with-identity-crisis
Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:16:00 GMT

LEO Review of Squeeze-bot

http://www.leoweekly.com/squeeze-bot
Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:14:00 GMT

FAME Review of Squeeze-bot

http://www.acousticmusic.com/fame/p05326.htm
Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:11:00 GMT