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Chris Poulsen Trio

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About Me



"The Chris Poulsen Trio would have to be one of the most musically energetic and entertaining bands I have ever had the opportunity to experience live. It’s a rare thing to find musicians who aren’t afraid to explore their musical boundaries, but this is one trio who have no fear!"
Henry Seeley, Planet Shakers

'Beneath the Surface' at the Paris Cat, Melbourne

'Riverside Expressway' at the Paris Cat, Melbourne

'Cubism'

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/8/2005
Band Website: scatjazz.com/cp3.htm
Band Members:

Chris Poulsen - Rhodes, MS2000, Nord Electro;

Jeremy O'Connor - Electric and Acoustic bass;

Trent Bryson-Dean - Drums

Influences: Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Thelonius Monk, Medeski Martin & Wood, Uri Caine, Brad Mehldau, Keith Jarret, Wayne Shorter, Freddie Hubbard, Miles Davis, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten, John Patitucci, John Scofield, Vinnie Colaiuta, Jack Dejohnette, Paul Meany (Earthsuit and Mutemath)... and many more!!!
Sounds Like:

Type of Label: None

My Blog

Beauty

What is beauty?  What is it that makes things beautiful to us?It's true that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but what is in the beholder that decides this estimation of beauty?  What i...
Posted by Chris Poulsen Trio on Fri, 25 Aug 2006 11:35:00 PST

Favourite Albums

A few nights ago, i over-heard my sister's piano student trying to play cantaloupe island.  Knowing that he had probably never heard the original played by Herbie, i immediately reached for my Em...
Posted by Chris Poulsen Trio on Thu, 02 Mar 2006 06:10:00 PST

Value

I've always found the saying "Every man has his price" to be quite interesting. I guess it's the idea that you will always be able to convince someone to do something (or sell something) if you can of...
Posted by Chris Poulsen Trio on Tue, 21 Feb 2006 04:14:00 PST

Parachute

we went to kiwiland a few weeks back to play at parachute music festival in Hamilton (north island).  it was heaps of fun!  we were impressed with some of the other jazz combos there - parti...
Posted by Chris Poulsen Trio on Sun, 12 Feb 2006 04:56:00 PST

CP3 Rehurse!

Yay, so i dont have a dvt, apparently i just walk down hills too much and the joint has become enflamed.  It's almost slightly disapointing to get such a ho-hum diagnosis, especially now that&nbs...
Posted by Chris Poulsen Trio on Thu, 19 Jan 2006 04:31:00 PST

On the spot

Over the last few days, i have had a really sore leg, and im not sure why.  I havent hit it or strained it.  I dont play sport.   I occasionally walk around in the city but that's ...
Posted by Chris Poulsen Trio on Sat, 14 Jan 2006 10:01:00 PST