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Brendan Davis

well, do it swing?

About Me

WELCOME!

I am a jazz bassist based in Vancouver, Canada.

For a more detailed bio and a little about the music on this page please see my blog.

At left is a listing of musicians I have mostly studied or studied with and some I've played with. Click on the name to see if that artist has a website and find out more about them.

I am looking to meet people involved in any aspect of music or the arts, or anyone who is just plain interesting. Music junkies need apply!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/12/2005
Influences: Whats on in Vancouver:

Vancouver Jazz Forum

The Jazz Cellar, Vancouver

Coastal Jazz & Blues Society/Vancouver Jazz Festival

Capones

O’Douls

1067

ZULA events

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Valkyria Fine Art & Jewellery

Louisa LaBarbera

Adorness

Influences:
Dave Holland
Paul Chambers
Ray Brown
Wilbur Ware
Leroy Vinnegar
Ron Carter
Charlie Haden
Scott Lafaro
Gary Peacock
Steve Wallace
Neil Swainson
James Jamerson
Jaco Pastorius
John Patitucci
Marcus Miller
Philly Joe Jones
Tony Williams
Jack DeJohnette
Elvin Jones
Art Blakey
Jerry Fuller
Claude Ranger
Jesse Cahill
Kevin Dempsey
Gene Lewin
Oscar Peterson
Bill Evans
Wynton Kelly
Keith Jarrett
George Russell
Richard Whiteman
Mark Eisenmann
Dave Restivo
Jeannie Niokos
Bonnie Brett
Zorana Sadiq
Miles Davis
Kenny Wheeler
John McNeil
Charlie Parker
Ornette Coleman
John Coltrane
Sonny Rollins
Wayne Shorter
George Garzone
Kirk MacDonald
Perry White
Richard Underhill
Mike Murley
Hank Mobley
Joe Amato
Milt Jackson
Wes Montgomery
Lorne Lofsky
Pat Metheny
Tim Posgate
Bill Coon
Jason Palma
DJ Starting From Scratch
Kardinal Offishall
Paul E Lopes @ Bump & Hustle
Miguel Migs
Sista Stroke
Gilles Peterson
Mark Farina
Derrick A Carter
DJ Sneak
Marques Wyatt
Fred Everything

Sounds Like: classic jazz, hard bop
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Full Bio

WELCOME!  To paraphrase a teacher of mine, "You never know where the path will lead.  You just have to get out there, start working, one thing leads to another and before you know it you end...
Posted by Brendan Davis on Wed, 25 Jan 2006 05:18:00 PST