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JoeYoung

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Originally from the Bay Area, Joe currently lives and performs in NYC, and has studied with acclaimed musicians such as Barry Finnerty, Mike Zilber, John Abercrombie, Steve Cardenas, Mike Holober, and John Patitucci. In 2004, Joe received a Downbeat Music award. Since coming to New York he has developed an expressive and melodic voice on the guitar and has played in various venues such as the 55 bar, Brooklyn Lyceum, Knitting Factory(nyc), Groove(nyc), the Lincoln Center (allen room), Monterey Jazz Festival, Mendocino Jazz Festival, and the South By Southwest festival along with many others. He is currently working on his Bachelors degree at City College of New York.

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Member Since: 8/8/2006
Band Website: http://web.mac.com/joeyoungguitar
Band Members:

High Life:
Heath Walton, tenor sax;
Brian Scherman, alto sax;
Josh Myers, acoustic and electric bass; and
James Windsor-Wells, drums.

Pedacino do Brasil:
Scott Reeves, trombone and alto flugal horn;
Mike Holober, piano/rhodes;
Hadar Noiberg, flute;
Kyle Nix; electric bass;
Paolo Orlandi, drums.

Second Movement (2M):
Heath Walton, tenor sax and effects pedals;
Thomas Shaw, rhodes and compositions;
Kyle Nix, bass; and
Matt Tredwell, drums.

Other musicians/friends I play with: Hamir Atwal, drums;
Julian Smith, acoustic bass;
Carlo Costa, drums;
Steve Belvilus, drums;
and many more!
Influences: Jim Hall, John Abercrombie, Richie Beirach, Fred Hersch, Bill Frisell, John Coltrane, Dave Liebman, John Scofield, Charlie Parker, Wayne Shorter, Bill Evans, Mike Zilber, Barry Finnerty, Hal Crook, Jimi Hendrix, Stone Temple Pilots, Beatles, James Brown. and on and on.
Type of Label: Major

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