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Brian Holtz

Jazz Bass

About Me

I'm a jazz bassist living in New York City. I play acoustic and electric bass. I have studied at Indiana University, the Ravinia Institute in Chicago and privately with David Baker, Lawrence Hurst, Murray Grodner, Rufus Reid, Scott Colley, and Jeremy Allen.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/5/2006
Influences: Miles, Trane, Charlie Parker, Chick, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Sonny Clarke, Roy Haynes, Bud Powell, etc....All the great bassists: Ray Brown, Paul Chambers, Israel Crosby, John Patitucci, Bob Hurst, Scott Lafaro, Dave Holland, Rodney Whitaker, Scott Colley John Clayton, Jaco, etc...
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Type of Label: None

My Blog

Videos and other music

My good friend and great drummer from Chicago Jesse Nolan posted some videos and audio files which feature my playing on his website. You can check them out at the link below. I am playing on anything...
Posted by Brian Holtz on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:01:00 PST

Song Credits

All of the current music posted is from my recent senior double bass recital. Thanks for listening! I'll be putting more up soon.Featured on these tracks:Brian  Holtz - double bassZach Lapidus - ...
Posted by Brian Holtz on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 03:20:00 PST