Member Since: 5/12/2006
Band Website: www.grooveisking.com
Band Members: The following is a list of groups I perform with regularly, sub with regularly, and/or have performed/recorded with: North Point Community Church (and affiliates/satellites), The Neons, The Wrecking Crew, Rupert's Orchestra, Joseph Patrick Moore, Nick Longo, Steve Cunningham, Francisco Fattaruso, Church of the Apostles, Damon Brown, Adrian Duke, Harold Greene, Joe Reda, Tom Grose, the Carrozzas and J-Mood, Dexter Whitaker, Mike Veal, Sam Bruton, Neal Wyms, Chris Arias, Peggie Hoskins, Earl South, George, Vaughan Ambrose, Carroll Dashiell, Richard Meeder, Tom Young, Brad Large & Company, and so on...
Influences: Wayne Krantz, Youssou N'dour, Frank Zappa, Rudder, Vinnie, Sting, Yellow Jackets, P-Funk (all versions), James Brown (Bootsy & Jabo combo particularly), Sly and the Family Stone, Bob Marley, Toots & the Maytals, Charlie Hunter, John Scofield, Steve Khan, Metheny, John McLaughlin, ARU, Jing Chi, Branford Marsalis, Maceo Parker, Cannonball, Miles, Coltrane, Weather Report, Holdsworth, Jimmy Smith, Jack McDuff, Larry Goldings, Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Carla CookDave Holland, Jaco, Anthony Jackson, Marcus Miller, Ray Brown, Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, Basie, Chick,Billy Kilson, Will Kennedy, Bill Stewart, Keith Carlock, Steve Jordan, Tony, Jimmy Cobb, Blakey, Cliff Almond, Gary Novak, Buddy, Steve Gadd, Vinx, Roy Haynes,Michel Camilo, Trio Mocoto, Olodum, Timbalada, (Brazilian music in general), Poncho Sanchez, Tito, Bulgarian Women's Choir,Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, Steve Reich, Carl Stalling, Jerry Goldsmith, SCV (67' - '05), Frank Arsenault, Henryck Gorecki, Igor Stravinsky, Debussy,EWF, DAG, Maze, Rick James, Marvin Gaye, Missy Elliot, Al Green, Aretha, Neville Bros.,Fiona Apple, Ben Folds, Van Halen, Iron Maiden (what?..), Metallica, AC/DC, KISS, The Cars, DEVO, Elvis, Michael Jackson, Peter Gabriel, Steely Dan, Boomish,Dad, Mundy, Mom, and plenty of others I can't think of right now.
Sounds Like: banging.
Type of Label: Major