Member Since: 12/20/2005
Band Members: "Espana":
Fred Burrell - Drums
Les Hall - Bass
Herbie Jeffcoat - Guitar
Brian Sansbury - Keys
"Dee Dude":
Fred Burrell - Drums
Les Hall - Bass
Herbie Jeffcoat - Guitar
Brian Sansbury - Keys
"Cherokee":
Hesham Mostafa - Bass
Brian Sansbury - Hammond C-3 Organ and Rhodes Electric Piano
"Confunktion Junction":
Fred Burrell - Drums
D.J. Ginyard - Bass
Herbie Jeffcoat - Guitar
Brian Sansbury - Keys
"Highway 17":
Written by Chris Conner
Arranged and Performed by:
Ryan Monroe - Guitar, Drums, and Vocals
Brian Sansbury - Bass and Piano
Jeff Kozelski - Mandolin
Danielle Howle - Harmonica
*Recorded for Chris Conner benefit album
entitled "Never Said It Was Easy, Vol.1"
"My Romance":
Hesham Mostafa - Bass
Brian Sansbury - Hammond C-3 Organ and Rhodes Electric Piano
Influences: I have been influenced, for better or worse, by every song, composition, and sound I have heard in my life. Musicians and bands whose influences have strongly shaped my playing include:
Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, Chick Corea, Keith Jarrett, Stevie Wonder, Frank Zappa, Joey DeFrancesco, CAB, Charlie Parker, Oscar Peterson, John Coltrane, Miles, Charles Mingus, Pat Metheny, John McLaughlin, Duke Ellington, Jimmy McGriff, John Scofield, Paul Chambers, Ron Carter, Wayne Shorter, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Bob Marley, Marcus Roberts, Edward Van Halen, The Beatles, Elton John, James Brown, Donald Fagen, Michael Jackson, Danny Elfman, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Queen, Leslie Cameron Hall, Tommy Gil, Prince, Jellyfish, Bob Dorough, Paul Simon, Journey, Metallica, Ice Cube, Wes Montgomery, Pink Floyd, Ryan Clark Monroe, Billy Joel, Sting, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Sonny Rollins, Ray Charles, Jimmy Smith, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Louis Armstrong, Chris Potter, Ella Fitzgerald, Grateful Dead, The Beastie Boys, Billie Holiday, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Guns N' Roses, Bach, Led Zeppelin, Brahms, The Cars, Ludwig van Beethoven, Joe Pass....
Sounds Like: "A garbage truck... dropped off the Empire STATE building."
Type of Label: Indie