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Blue Luke Presents.........

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About Me

Born and raised in rural Mendocino County, California, "Blue" Luke Andrews is a Guitarist / Producer / Arranger / Multi-Instrumentalist....Currently working with Julian Marley, Mike Marshall, The Hi-Grade All-Stars, Moese Angel, and numerous others ...• Leader of self-established circle of musicians known as “Blue” Luke Andrews & Friends, headlining and opening band playing clubs and festivals all over California, including a tour of Ireland in 1999.• In 2002, Luke recieved a scholarship to the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, and graduated in May of 2006 with a Bachelor's Degree in Professional Music. While enrolled Luke studied Film Scoring, Music Synthesis, 20th Century Composition and Advanced Theory, World Music, Voice, Piano, Contemporary Hip Hop / Electronic Programming, Jazz Guitar and Big-Band Arranging, Orchestral Scoring, and numerous other topics...also studied at Musician's Institute, Hollywood, Ca in 1999.• Owner of Blue Luke Productions L.L.C., a production house and recording facility located in Northern California, producing local artists, film music, experimental, personal projects for hire and specific work for the Reggae/Hip Hop market.• In addition to his own compositions, Luke writes extensively with 7-Time Grammy Nominee Dennis Walker (who produced blues giants B.B. King, Robert Cray and more). Luke completed his first self-titled album in 1998, at the age of eighteen, and is currently working on follow-ups.• In the film music world, Luke is featured in the score of “Black and Blue - Legend of the Hip Hop Cop” featuring Damon Dash, Ice-t, 50 Cent and others released in 2005 by Radar Pictures.• Numerous interviews and press coverage in California include the “Angel City Voice”, “Music Connection”, in Los Angeles and Radio Stations KZYX, KUCI, KMUD, and KWINE, among others.• Performances include: MEDFEST 2007 ft. 50 cent, Akon & Julian Marley, “The Blackstairs Blues Festival” in Enniscorthy, Ireland, “The Clifden Arts Festival” in Clifden, Ireland w/ Widgeon Holland, “B.B. King’s”, “House of Blues”, “The Baked Potato”, in Los Angeles, “Reggae on the River” in Piercy, Ca, "The Hog-Farm Pig-Nic" in Laytonville, Ca among many others. Played or jammed w/ Slash, Richie Kotzen, Steve Lukather, Shinehead, Tommy Aldridge, Matt Sorum, Tre' Cool and others... Opened for Warren Zevon, Ani DiFranco, David Lindley, Toots & the Maytals, Sly & Robbie, Michael Rose, Sean Paul, Ini Kamoze, Buju Banton, Third World, Israel Vibration, and many others...• Produced and played guitar on numerous recordings including: "Target" - Mike Marshall - Shag Nasty - Equipto, “Groupie Girl” – Andrew Tosh, “Trimmer’s Blues” – The HI-GRADE All-Stars, Luna Angel - Move With Me Album, "Whatchu Wanna Do" - Mike Marshall - e-40 - Equipto,The Bay Boyz, Guerrilla Takeover Album, others…


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Member Since: 10/24/2004
Band Website: ghettoyouths.com
Band Members:GHETTO YOUTHS INTERNATIONAL, The HI-GRADE All-Stars, Mean Gene, J-Medi, MENDO LINK, Mo Blendy, Rene del Fierro, Chris Ziegler, Kells Bells, Mike Hayes, Bas, Ig, Jim Dooley, Juju, Craigs, Aston, Foodie, Dready, Scratch Professor, Hammer Hubby, Mike Meezy, Duarte, Desi, executive producer: PARTY MARTY
Influences: My Family, My Friends from MENDO and elsewhere, Nature, Life, Sound, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Jimi Hendrix, Black Uhuru, Mac Dre, Sly & Robbie, The Universe, Dennis Chambers, Boards of Canada, John Coltrane, Creativity, Aphex Twin, Miles Davis, Jaco Pastorius, Charlie Parker, Bounty Killer, Respect, Unity, Selecta Bam Bam, Squarepusher, People of the World, Mccoy Tyner, Altered Perception, John Mclaughlin, King Tubby, Scientist, Freedom, Herbie Hancock, Indian Classical Music, Dave Holland, Milton Babbitt, Steve Coleman, Inspiriation, Buju Banton, Kevin Eubanks, Augustus Pablo, Bizmillah Khan, Robert Johnson, Buddy Guy, Beauty, SRV, Hazrat Inayat Khan, Duke Ellington, Ragga Jungle, Peace, Drum 'n' Bass, Dub Reggae, Free Jazz, Cultures of the World, Arnold Schoenberg, Rhythm, Webern, Love, Alban Berg, Debussy, anything on Warp, Johann Sebastian Bach, Creation, James Brown, P-Funk, Gospel, Sun Ra, Set Theory, Chick Corea, Art Blakey, Art Tatum, Igor Stravinsky, Armand Qualliotine, Vapor, Wayne Shorter, Carlos Castaneda, Life Experience, Jazz Theory, the Marley fam & friends, having fun with everyone I know or meet..living and treating everyone with the respect they deserve.....and living life to the FULLEST!!!!
Sounds Like: PERFORMANCES: w/ JULIAN MARLEY & THE UPRISING BAND FT. DAMIAN MARLEY
Record Label: Blazin' Records P.O. Box 316 Laytonville, Ca 95454
Type of Label: Major

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All tracks on site are available on cd. 10$ send me a message or send to : Blazin' Records P.O. Box 316 Laytonville, Ca 95454
Posted by Blue Luke Presents......... on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 01:26:00 PST

Music

Why is music called the divine art, while all other arts are not so called? We may certainly see God in all arts and in all sciences, but in music alone we see God free from all forms and thoughts. In...
Posted by Blue Luke Presents......... on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Spirit and sound

One forgets that all the various faces and forms of human beings bellong to one spirit and are the manifestations of that one spirit. When one begins to understand the theory of color and sound, one c...
Posted by Blue Luke Presents......... on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST