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michael bluestein

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Myspace Layouts Myspace Generators Myspace Codes Myspace Backgrounds Myspace GraphicsMyspace Layouts CDBABY LINK for MICHAEL BLUESTEIN: Ambient Soul -- Click Here To Download From iTunes Touring keyboards/background vocals-Foreigner: 2008 (presently a member) Enrique Iglesias: 2007-2008 Dancing With The Stars: 2006-2007 Anastacia: 2004-2006 Boz Scaggs: 2003.....education; BA Berklee College of Music... Gear: Yamaha S90ES, Triton Extreme, Fender Rhodes Suitcase 73, Nord Electro, Nord Lead, Access Virus, Roland V Synth, Roland Fantom X8, Muse Receptor, Logic 8 with Komplete 5...DVD recordings; Anastacia Live at Last, Boz Scaggs Greatest Hits Live, Foreigner PBS Soundstage

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Member Since: 9/20/2005
Band Website: michaelbluestein.com
Band Members: my 2 trio cds are with bass player jon evans and drummer jason lewis. They also feature guest appearances by drummer matt chamberlain and guitarist will bernard. lately i have been playing a lot with chris wabich on drums and pablo motta on bass. Together we backup the sultry chanteuse gretchen lieberum with whom i have been co-writing lots of songs.
Influences: Steely Dan, Brazilian Girls, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett, Brad Mehldau, Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson, Wynton Kelly, Sly and the Family Stone, Joni Mitchell, Aretha Franklin, Massive Attack, JHNO, Elvis Costello, Medeski Martin and Wood, Amon Tobin, Bee Gees, Ray Charles, Billy Preston, Donny Hathaway, Cocteau Twins, EST, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder,
Sounds Like: listen and see..
Type of Label: None

My Blog

foreigner

I'm excited to say I started playing keys and singing background vocals with Foreigner in early March. I took over for Paul Mirkavich, as he had other commitments with Cher and the MTV "Rock the Cradl...
Posted by michael bluestein on Fri, 02 May 2008 12:51:00 PST

music for licensing

i have been building my reel of original music and it is available through my own publishing company, "bluetunes music". please check out the samples on this page and contact me if you are interested ...
Posted by michael bluestein on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:19:00 PST