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Adam Pickrell

About Me

Adam has been playing piano for 20 years. His many influences include Jazz, House, Latin, Rock, Hip Hop, and Ambient. After attending Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, he found a love for writing/producing. Utilizing his musical training, Adam has tried to blend jazz and electronica to produce a sound that is distinctive and refined. Adam also plays in WHITE LOTUS SOCIETY-Dallas' Premiere Live Soulful House Music Experience.Adam has performed for audiences all over the world (Montreaux Jazz Festival-Switzerland/ London, England/ San Diego, California/ Los Angeles, California, Nassau, Bahamas, and more). He also, at the age of 22, did a small tour with the world famous artist/producer WILLIE HUTCH (producer/writer of such greats as The Jackson 5's "I'll Be There", and soundracks to both "FOXY BROWN" and "THE MACK" -these are not even a drop in the bucket of Mr. Hutche's extrodinary career). In all of his performances, Adam strives to bring elegance, and a funky style together to create a unique eclectic style of music.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 16/02/2005
Band Website: www.whitelotussociety.net
Band Members: Adam Pickrell-Keys/Writing/Production/GuitarFREQUENT PARTNERS IN CRIME: Corey Lacy-Vocals/Writing Nate Robinson-Bass Aaron Irwinsky-Flute/Saxophone Gino "Lock Johnson" Iglehart-Drums Aaron Milligan-Congas/Backup Vox Dave Monsey-Bass/Guitar
Influences: Curtis Mayfield, Oscar Peterson, Atjazz, Jazzanova, Simon Grey is the ISH!!!! Michael Franti and Spearhead, Boo Williams, Demarkkus Lewis, Duke and Mercer Ellington, Cannonball Adderly, Derrick Carter, Charlie Draper, Steven Aydt, Cody Chesnut, Miles Morris, Halo, Duane, Kelly Marie, Saul Williams, MC5, Clay and the Electronic Cowboys, Miles Davis, John Coletrane, Bill Evans, Mcoy Tyner, Ramsey Lewis, Aaron Irwinsky, Arnold Garza, Blackalicious, Bryan Washington, Pete Young, Ed McMahon, Blonde Redhead, Dimitri from Paris, and many more to add
Sounds Like: www.myspace.com/whitelotussociety
Record Label: LARGE, MUZIQUE BOUTIQUE, AESOTERIC, BLUEM and more

My Blog

R.I.P Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. November 11, 1922April 11, 2007

A great man has died. One of my favorite writers, thinkers, dreamers, and a personal hero of mine, Kurt Vonnegut was an author to say the least. His books and pros helped me grow into a man who trie...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 21:06:00 GMT

White Lotus Society's "Hot Outside" Picked up by Large!!

I'm super stoked, just finalized a deal with Large Music (www.largemusic.com) for the release of "Hot Outside" by the band White Lotus Society! Can't wait for the promos.
Posted by on Wed, 30 Aug 2006 00:06:00 GMT

some get it, some don't

I am so glad to have the friends and family i have.......I would suspect that i am more fortunate than many/most when it comes to support..........THANK YOU TO ALL OF MINE AND ALL OF THEIRS FOR ALL OF...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Jan 2006 12:17:00 GMT