About Me
Hey everyone... I started playin keyboards as a kid and did my first gig at 12 with my dad-who was an amazing coach and continued musical partner.. Since then i have worked with lots of great people such as Ronnie Hawkins,Levon Helm,Tom Wilson,Sue Foley,Downchild Blues Band,Colin Linden,Roxanne Potvin... Currently playing with Colin James -- im also in Lance Anderson's project called Genius+ Soul with Juno winners John Mays and Al Lerman of Fathead and Shakura S'aida where we play all Ray Charles all nite.. the new fathead album that im a guest on-just won the juno in the blues category--Have done some cool opening shows for-BB King,Jerry Lee Lewis,The Band,Colin James,Little Feat,The Trews,Default,Tanya Tucker,Willie Nelson.. My brother and I have a Hip Hop Production company (www.obproductions.net)where we have been working with some great artists in canada and the US and recently worked on music for MTV-check out his first single at--(www.sofreshwes.com) ..also play and record with lots of great local artists in the Hamilton-Toronto area- Matthew Barber,Rob Lamothe,Jacob Moon,Kazzer,The Joys ,Harrison Kennedy,Jamie Oakes,Brian Griffith,Jack DeKeyzer,Fathead,Chuck Jackson and the All Stars,Steve Strongman,King Biscuit Boy and lots of others...Ive heard someone say playin music for a living is the most fun u can have outside of the hot tub--well-- one of the best parts is those random, someone sitting in with someone's band--- which has lead to me playing with...The Band,(prob could have retired at that moment but i was only 19-haha)Daniel Lanois(a true genius),Jeff Healey(RIP so sad),Jeff Martin(tea party),Ian Thornley,The Cate Brothers(Levon's friends from arkansas),Dutch Mason,Beverly Mahood,Garth Hudson and Mel Brown---get at me if you want to know more...
