I'm a history student at St Andrews University and also a trumpet player, involved in the Edinburgh and St Andrews music scene.
The recording of Flotation is by the Sound of Seventeen Big Band. I'm playing Trumpet 4 so my involvement is fairly minimal.
Member Since: 4/15/2006
Band Members:
Bands I'm In:Sound of Seventeen
I play in the Sound of Seventeen Big Band, filling in on the trumpet 4 part.Soul Food Cafe!
Part of the biggest, baddest, Soul/Funk outfit in St Andrews!
Influences: Too many to mention really but here are just a few:
Jazz (in no particular order).
Miles Davis
Pharoah Sanders
Michael Brecker
Sun Ra
John Coltrane
Herbie Hancock
Oscar Peterson
Charlie Parker
Colin Steele
Makoto Ozone Trio
Ryan Quigley
Kenny Wheeler
Bobby Shew
Pat Metheny
'Cannonball' Adderley
Dizzy Gillespie
Sonny Stitt
Courtney Pine
Other (again in no particular order).
Eric Clapton
Santana
Jimi Hendrix
Chuck Berry
Howlin' Wolf
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Cream
Bob Dylan
Nick Cave
Nick Drake
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