Member Since: 4/20/2006
Band Website: jacobsacks.com
Band Members: recordings:Two Miles A Day
Sacks : Opsvik : Maneri : Motian4inObjects
Choi : Garchik : Sacks : Ambrosio : WeissSoulmates
Yoon Sun Choi - Jacob Sacks DuoCDs available at CD Baby
Ensembles:
Jacob Sacks’ Plaid Fantasy
Jacob Sacks - piano
Jacob Garchik - trombone
Ben Gerstein - trombone
Thomas Morgan - bass
Dan Weiss - drumsThe Jacob Sacks Quintet
Jacob Sacks - piano
Andrew Bishop - reeds
John Wojciechowski - reeds
Tim Flood – bass
Dan Weiss – drumsThe Jacob Sacks Trio
Jacob Sacks – piano
Thomas Morgan – bass
Dan Weiss – drumsJacob Sacks’ Saloon
Jacob Sacks – organ
Dan Cords – tenor sax
Michael McGinnis – tenor sax
Eivind Opsvik – bass
Vinnie Sperrazza – drumsYoon Sun Choi – Jacob Sacks Duo
Yoon Sun Choi – voice
Jacob Sacks - pianoSacks : Opsvik : Maneri : Motian
Jacob Sacks – piano
Eivind Opsvik – bass
Mat Maneri – viola
Paul Motian – drumsThe Restless Spirits
Yoon Sun Choi – voice
Jacob Sacks – piano
Matt Wilson - drums4inObjects
Yoon Sun Choi – voice
Jacob Garchik – trombone
Jacob Sacks – piano
David Ambrosio – bass
Dan Weiss – drumsProjects as a sideman
Yoon’s “E†String Band
Dan Weiss Trio
Jacob Garchik Trio
Eivind Opsvik’s “Overseasâ€
Ben Gerstein Collective
Ohad Talmor’s “NewsReelâ€
Vinnie Sperrazza Trio
Dave Scott Quintet
Michael McGinnis’ “Between Greenâ€
Influences: MY BIGGEST INFLUENCES ARE MY FRIENDS WHO I'VE HAD THE HONOR AND PRIVILEDGE TO CREATE MUSIC WITH, TEACH MUSIC WITH, SHARE MUSIC WITH, AND LEARN FROM (IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER): Dan Weiss, Jacob Garchik, Yoon Sun Choi, David Ambrosio, Thomas Morgan, Ben Gerstein, Gerald Cleaver, Bob Bowen, Brian Drye, Mike McGinnis, Khabu Doug Young, Eivind Opsvik, Peter Retzlaff, Vinnie Sperrazza, and countless others. ..... MY STUDENTS, I have learned much from each of them. ..... AS FAR AS FAMOUS PEOPLE GO (A PARTIAL LIST): Glenn Gould, Paul Bley, Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, Cecil Taylor, Keith Jarrett, Herbie Nichols, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, Arnold Schoenberg, Anton Webern, Alban Berg, Joseph Haydn, Charles Ives, Bela Bartok, Igor Stravinsky, Elliot Carter, Aaron Copland, Gyorgy Legeti, William Byrd, Orlando Gibbons, and many, many others
Record Label: Yeah Yeah Records
Type of Label: Indie