Well....I am Jonathan... leave a comment... say hi. Thats all.
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uhhhhhhh... Having fun, Friends, Music, Cranberry Juice, Coca Cola, Sunflower Seeds, My new computer, Fishing (at a poker table), Goofing off, Flying, FSX, Goofing off, Baseball, Drums, Guitars, Zildjian Cymbals, Zildjian K/K Custom and K Constantinople Cymbals, FullTiltPoker.net, Poker (all different games, not just holdem), Limit Hold'em, Omaha and Omaha hi-lo, Limit Omaha Hi/Lo split is one of my favorite games, Pot Limit Holdem, but Limit Holdem is the game i play the most..., chinese poker, triple draw lowball and Razz., My Taylor T5, Shure E5s, Paulson Chips, Kem Cards, Fat Tire, Singing, Laughing, Hawaii, DW and Gretsch Drums, Taylor Guitars, my Shure Beta 87a, Relaxing, Visionary Clothing, Procrastinating, Being creative, and doing nothing in school...singing, getting dressed up, crazy t-shirts, writing, dancing, relationships, ice cream, causing trouble, being myself, eating, mint chocolate chip icecream to be specific, my tempurpedic mattress, star trek hahaha, Adult Swim, sharpie pens, and making new friends
"The prettiest card in the deck."
Shandi Finnessey, Shana Hiatt,
Allen Cunningham, and Razor Ramon HG.. .
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DMB from the '02 Summer Tour!!!!!!
My Favorite song of all time...
Last but not least, my favorite poker hand of all time...
I listen to so many different artists and types of music, or have been influenced greatly by musicians. Here are a few individuals or groups off of the top of my head...
Pat Metheny Group, Dave Matthews Band, Jamie Cullum, Joshua Redman, Cannonball Adderley, Kenny Garrett, Jason Mraz, Richard Bona, Bobby McFerrin, Count Basie, Chuck Owen, James Brown, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, John Scofield, Fairman and Friends, Arturo Sandoval, Miles Davis, Carl Allen, The Bad Plus, The New Radicals, Charlie Parker, The Roots, Coltrane, Alicia Keys, Elton John, Capital Jazz Project, Matchbox 20, Pat Metheny, Johnathan Rice, Soulive, Mumbo Gumbo, Bob Schneider, Charles Mingus, Ryan Adams, O.A.R, Eminem (the guy is a lyrical genius), Chris Tomlin, Ludacris, Brad Mehldau, Lyle Mays, Martina Sorbara, Antonio Sanchez, Tower of Power, Outkast, Singles' Night, Duke Ellington, Jack Johnson, Billy Higgins, Jay-Z, Beastie Boys, Mr. Murray and Mr. F, Sparta, Jackie Greene, Kenny Garrett, The Police, Mongo Santamaria, Speechwriters LLC, Keith Urban, Art Blakey, Ray Charles, Goo Goo Dolls, Bob Marley, Ben Harper, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Santana, Mr. Wurschmidt, Blake Lyman, Joel Peloquin, David Tranchina.
Local Guys (past and present)-- Steve Roach, Rick Lotter, Matt Robinson, Joe Gilman, Aaron Garner, Mike McMullen, Steve Homan, Rob Lemas, DBaba, Dyne, Paul Klempau, David Houston, Erik Kleven, and Justin Auuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu.
Because I am a drummer, I have a huge list of other drummers who influence my playing. Below are the 11 (cause 10 is too even) drummers who have been most influential to me:
11. John Blackwell
10. A nice guy I met, who just happens to also be the drummer who introduced me to Pop Music: Mike Malenin (Goo Goo Dolls)
9. Elvin Jones
8. Philly Joe Jones
7. Jeff "Tain" Watts, Bill Stewart, Roy Haynes, Brian Blade... ok 4 for the price of 1
6. Art Blakey
5. Carl Allen
4. Max Roach (Clifford Brown/Parker)
3. Rick Lotter (Capital Jazz Project, Mumbo Gumbo), whom i've studied under for years now.
2. Carter Beauford...duh. (Dave Matthews Band)
1. MY FAVORITE DRUMMER AND MAYBE THE BEST IN THE WORLD: ANTONIO SANCHEZ (Pat Metheny Group/Brecker/Maria Schneider)
I love live music DVD's....but i also like random funny movies. Dumb and Dumber, Tommy Boy, Napolean Dynamite, The Life of Brian, Zoolander, Old School, Road Trip, Euro Trip, the first 2 American Pies, The Incredibles...yeah thats all that comes to mind right now. I also have all of the dave matthews dvds. I have a bunch of Pat Metheny DVDs and a Jason Mraz DVD too.
GHOSTHUNTERS, Scrubs, X-Files, Nip/Tuck, Iron Chef, poker, (High Stakes Poker), (Poker After Dark), (Poker Superstars), Family Guy, anything with norman chad and lon mc, That 70's Show, Mind of Mencia, Chappelle Show, The Weather Channel, Christopher lowell hahaha... jk... only dave demuri watches that show ummm, anyone watch room raiders? i dont... i hate that show, oh yeah and the OC. and startrek.
I try to limit my reading to directions on microwavable foods, street signs (occasionally), and sports scores. Oh yeah, even though David Sklansky has an obsession with asian prostitutes and young girls, he still writes some great poker books.
Fox Mulder, and The best poker player in the world, Chris Moneymaker.
ok no thats messed up.
But really... Allen Cunningham
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Dave and Jason, and a Taylor 612ce
Oh yeah, and all the jackson poker dealers. ...i wasn't joking about Mulder though.