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Le Chef Tournel

Monster Truck Driver

About Me

LE CHEF TOURNEL- producer, performer, songwright, singer, bassplayer too.
You'll never know what's new, so come back often!

Go & check my bands, they're good people:

MONK www.myspace.com/thebandmonk - sleazy funk, all the way live
MAUZ www.myspace.com/mauzmusic - good friend Gianni & his mighty Melancholy music. Performance @ Maanrock was so much fun, I will be hired geek on bass from now on, olé!
SUE ELLEN www.myspace.com/sueellenmusic - extremely talented countryrock lady, we have a band for her great songs

COMING SOON:

MCENROES - sampladelic production team extraordinaire
SELLECK - Hiphop Country Rock

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/23/2006
Band Members: CHECK MY BANDS IN TOP FRIENDS: AMP SLAMPER:MONK:SUNNY LAVISTA
Influences: GENERAL: George Clinton, Frank Zappa, Sly Stone, Steely Dan, Beatles, Mike Patton, Beck, Beastie Boys, Spike Jones, JJ Cale.ELECTRONIC: Jay Dee, MadLib, Prince Paul, Luke Vibert, DJ Shadow, & all of the Ninjatune/Mo'Wax generation, golden age hiphop, MoodyMann, Theo Parrish, Motorbass, chicago & detroit house/techno, Boards of Canada, Prefuse 73, Nobody, Front 242 and all those others i still love but won't mention.FUNK/JAZZ: Parliament/Funkadelic, Sly, Betty Davis, Ike & Tina Turner, Mandrill, Meters, Rotary Connection, Curtis Mayfield, Roy Ayers, Shuggie Otis, Miles Davis (electric period), Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Charles Mingus, Yesterday's New Quintet, Medeski Martin & Wood- again just a representative sample.ROCK: Alman Brothers Band, Little Feat, Lynyrd Skynyrd & all that groovin' Southern Rock, CCR, Spirit, The Who, Red Hot Chili Peppers (Blood Sugar era), Fishbone, Pixies, Sonic Youth, Pavement, Elliott Smith, Jim White, Melvins, Santana, Jon Spencer- mail me for exhaustive list..
Type of Label: Indie