SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Alto, Saxophone, Rhythm Guitar, Piano, Other, Lead Guitar, Keyboard, Drums, Dobro, Bass Guitar, Background Singer.ABOUT
60 plus, bearded guitarist... Fair to 'middlin' equipment. Played extensively in the 70's, took a 20 year vacation. Now recording at home. Wouldn't mind working with others. Voice like Tom Waits, guitar, bass, I am a poor piano player/ worse drummer.
- Screen name:
- Benpar
- Member since:
- Aug 02 2007
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Moderately Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
Influences
Cream, Canned Heat, Wishbone Ash, Alleman Brothers, Dr John, Tom Waits, Joe Cocker, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, BB King, Albert King. Most everything I have ever heard influenced me to some degree.
EQUIPMENT
Strat, Tele, several Epi's and others, Marshall. Some kinda Ibanez bass, not bad, not great.
MUSIC
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Universal Questions Blues
Universal Questions Blues Year: 2006 Genre: Blues
All me. Apologies for the solo, I was trying to get that Albert King sound and never quite achieved it. Still it's not that bad....
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Fishing Lake Tanganyika
Fishing Lake Tanganyika Year: 2005 Genre: Alternative
Original, all me. needs a little studio polish but there it is.
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Reservations at the Paris Hilton
Reservations at the Paris Hilton Year: 2005 Genre: Alternative
Words and music B Parrish/G Parrish - Guitars and bass mostly by me, vox by Alexis. Not G rated.
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Depew St. Revisited
Depew St. Revisited Year: 2005 Genre: Blues
An original, Guitars and trains by a musician in Colorado. Harp, lyrics and vox by me.